China’s Vaccine Diplomacy in Brunei: Boon or Bane?

By Riyani Sidek and Nafisa Halim

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken over the world at an unparalleled pace since the beginning of 2020. Countries both rich and poor are in the midst of a hard battle with the pandemic, which has put a strain on healthcare sectors around the world. In the midst of this global challenge, various large countries have engaged in “vaccine diplomacy” for a range of purposes, from improving their diplomatic relationships to exerting soft influence over other countries.

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