Entries from Truth About China tagged with 'AIDS'
China's AIDS activists face uphill struggle
By Marianne Barriaux - AFP Agence France Presse | via UNCENSORED Yahoo! News14 July 2010 Wan Yanhai, China's top AIDS activist, said he suffered years of harassment from authorities which eventually came to a head earlier this year when he...
China AIDS Activist Flees to U.S. After Harassment
By Gillian Wong - The Associated Press - via abcNEWSMay 10, 2010 China AIDS activist leaves for U.S. with family after government harassment intensified A prominent Chinese AIDS activist has fled China for the United States with his wife and...
AIDS takes deadly toll in China
By Jill McGivering | BBC World NewsFebruary 18, 2009 Chinese officials have said that HIV/Aids was the leading cause of death last year, compared with other infectious diseases. It is thought to be the first time this has happened. A...
Belgian TV crew beaten, robbed in China
By Canadian Broadcasting Company | cbcnews.caNovember 29, 2008 A Belgian TV journalist and his crew have been assaulted while reporting on AIDS in Central China. Belgian journalist Tom Van de Weghe and his team from the public television network VRT...
Chinese Activist Wins Rights Prize
By Jim Yardley | The New York Times October 24, 2008 Hu Jia, a soft-spoken, bespectacled advocate for democracy and human rights in China, was awarded the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought, Europe's most prestigious human rights prize, on...
Drug-resistant HIV strains turning up in China
By Tan Ee Lyn | REUTERS | via UNCENSORED Yahoo! NewsOctober 10, 2008 Drug-resistant HIV strains are turning up in parts of China as the virus stretches beyond high-risk groups and gains a stronger foothold in the general population, a...
Chinese Netizens Rally in Support of Hu Jia
By RADIO FREE ASIAJanuary 8, 2008 Ordinary Chinese have left numerous support messages online for detained AIDS activist Hu Jia and his wife and baby, who remain under tight restriction at the couple's Beijing apartment. Authorities are meanwhile clamping down...
China Detains AIDS Activist, Clears Guangdong Protests
By RADIO FREE ASIADecember 30, 2007 As the city gears up to host the Olympic Games in 2008, authorities in Beijing have detained a prominent civil rights activist on charges of "incitement to subvert state power" and have demolished the...
China still is treating AIDS cases poorly
By Maureen Fan - The Washington Post | The Philadelphia EnquirerSeptember 30, 2007 MIANCHI, China - Twice a week, just after school lets out in this small county in Henan province, a 13-year-old girl with a short bob and wide...
China bans AIDS rights meeting, group says
By REUTERS | iva (uncensored) Yahoo! News 29 July 2007 China has banned AIDS activists from holding a meeting on the rights of people with the disease, one of the organisers said on Sunday, citing official fears over foreign involvement...
Feed Subscription
If you use an RSS reader, you can subscribe to a feed of all future entries tagged 'AIDS'. [What is this?]
