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Thread: China, the 1st stop for Bill Gates after retirement this summer
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[quote=MARRIE,299099]in deep Southern China-, there is a certain number of HIV infections...Here is the article '96 titled from freedom to fear.. From Freedom To Fear: When Aids Hits China NEWSWEEK Apr 1, 1996 Issue BEIJINGChina Compared with many of its neighbors, China has hardly felt the AIDS pandemic. As of last fall, the government had recorded only 80 AIDS cases and 2,600 HIV infections among the country's 1.2 billion people. Even if the true number of infections is closer to 100,000, as health officials suspect, that's a tiny fraction of Thailand's estimated 1 million or India's 4 million. But economic growth, dizzying social change and an unstable blood supply are conspiring to create unprecedented hazards for the world's most populous nation. "If protective measures are not taken in time," a 1993 government report concluded, "the Chinese nation will suffer a disastrous assault and irredeemable losses." [/quote]
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