Li Keqiang’s AIDS Advocacy Met With Skepticism
In a letter to Beijing You’an Hospital on World AIDS Day, Premier Li Keqiang “stressed...
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LatestWang Shuping: Inconvenient Truth of AIDS in China
In the early 1990s, thousands of impoverished rural residents in Henan Province gave blood at local clinics which offered compensation for their blood plasma. Their blood was drawn and mixed together in a common vat, and then...
The Truth of China’s Response to HIV/AIDS
Jim Amon, director of health and human rights at Human Rights Watch, writes on the international community’s uncritical praise of China’s response to its HIV/AIDS epidemic. From the Los Angeles Times: This tension...
Stigma Shadows Progress in China’s AIDS Battle – Katina Wong
From Caijing.com.cn:
China’s fight against AIDS has made progress but suffers from public stigma and a lack of transparency among local governments, a top United Nations
Video: An Interview with Chinese AIDS activist Dr. Gao Yaojie
Youtube carried the following video of an interview with Gao Yaojie, a famous Chinese AIDS activist, who won the Vital Voices Global Partnership Leadership Award for this year.
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Aids Activist ‘Harassed’ in China – Chris Xia
From BBC News:
A prominent critic of the Chinese government’s record fighting HIV/Aids is being harassed by the authorities weeks after receiving a major award.
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Gao Yaojie: Interview with RFA
From RFA Unplugged:
“I am very concerned that the authorities will find new ways to keep me down, when I return. I am particularly worried about my family. Both mine and my son’s
Group Honors Doctor Who Exposed China AIDS Scandal – Nora Boustany
From The Washington Post: Last month, at the Chinese New Year, officials from China’s central Henan province showed up at the door of Gao Yaojie, an 80-year-old retired obstetrician,
Gao Yaojie is Not Sensationalizing the Problem – Yan Lieshan (China Business Herald)
China analyst David Cowhig has provided the following translation of an article from the China Business Herald about Doctor Gao Yaojie and the AIDS epidemic in China. Below is a note
Freed China AIDS activist off to U.S. – Benjamin Kang Lim
From Reuters via The China Post:
A 79-year-old prominent Chinese AIDS activist is to fly to the United States as early as Sunday to receive a human rights award after she was freed from
The Chinese AIDS Doctor (1 Letter) – Chu Maoming
A Chinese official wrote the Washington Post a letter to berate the reports of Gao Yaojie’s house arrest:
Re “China Covers Up AIDS Doctor’s Detention”
Re “China Covers Up AIDS Doctor’s Detention”
Gao Yaojie Arrives in Beijing, Vice Minister of Health Pays Visit – Hu Jia (ËÉ°‰Ω≥)
From Boxun, translated by CDT:
Hu Jia (ËÉ°‰Ω≥), an AIDS activist, reported that Gao Yaojie arrived in Beijing yesterday (Feb. 22) afternoon. Hu and his wife Zeng Jinyan picked her
Henan Party Officials Payed Gao Yaojie a Spring Festival Visit – Henan Daily
China analyst David Cowhig wrote:
I found online the picture of the Henan Vice Governor visiting Dr. Gao on February 12th to convey the solicitude of the Party and Government on the
Detained AIDS Doctor Allowed to Visit U.S. Later, China Says – Jim Yardley
From New York Times: China gave in to international pressure on Friday and agreed to release a prominent AIDS doctor from house arrest so she can attend an awards ceremony in Washington next month. “We’re just really...
China allows AIDS activist to visit U.S. – Devlin Barrett
From AP, via Houston Chronicle:
Chinese officials signaled Friday they will allow a prominent AIDS activist who had been confined to her home to visit the United States next month,
China Covers Up Detention of AIDS Doctor – Jim Yardley
From The New York Times:
The photograph and article in Tuesday’s Henan Daily could have been headlined “Happy Holidays.” Three highranking Henan Province officials,
Video: Gao Yaojie, the AIDS Fighter (4/4) – YouTube
Dr. Gao Yaojie, the 80-year-old veteran AIDS fighter and national hero, was recently barred by the local government from going to Beijing to get her US visa to receive an award from
China AIDS Activist Says Under House Arrest – Reuters
From Reuters:
An aged AIDS activist in central China said she remained under house arrest on Thursday despite abandoning plans to travel to the United States to collect a prize, but
An aged AIDS activist in central China said she remained under house arrest on Thursday despite abandoning plans to travel to the United States to collect a prize, but
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