China's Influence on the World Health Organization in the COVID Pandemic

China sought to limit any potential investigation by WHO officials into potential sources of COVID since it came to light in Wuhan first at the close of 2019. It made real effort to make sure that debates about COVID as a global health security concern stayed off the UN Security Council agenda. China is aware that it has received, you know, questions about its leadership. And again, we've seen some new foreign policy initiatives being discussed, for example, the Global Development Initiative.