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> I don't think they could go to the Western pharmaceutical companies and just ask for 3 billion doses. I wonder if they could license the technology then prod
by nicoburns 5y ago
> I don't think they could go to the Western pharmaceutical companies and just ask for 3 billion doses.
I wonder if they could license the technology then produce it themselves. I believe this is what India has been doing?
- ericmay 5y agoThis user in the comment above mentions that China blocked it: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30967224 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30967224 Which makes sense for the CCP. If everyone gets the western vaccine then it makes the CCP look bad.
- marcosdumay 5y agoNobody would blink an eye if they just used the technology without licensing either. It's not like other countries could stop them.