Ivy Yu, News Editor, Beijing
Aug 20, 2018
In July, China faced one of its worst public health crises in years, as one of the largest vaccine manufacturers in the country was found to have produced more than 500,000 doses of substandard vaccines. Shortly afterwards, China’s #MeToo movement began. Ivy Yu compares the response of the Chinese public to these two scandals, touching on accountability, public opinion, and social class.