Scandal Dogs China’s ‘King of Vaccines,’ Partner to AstraZeneca December 7, 2020 Auto Bot AstraZeneca PLC, China, Clinical Trials, Communist Party of China, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Politics and Government, Vaccination and Immunization 0 The British-Swedish drugmaker has joined with a huge Asian company to produce a Covid-19 vaccine in China, where shady reputations are common in the pharmaceutical industry.