HIV/AIDS
AHF: "China, Pay Your Fair Share on Global AIDS"
Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, October 12th, 2010
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) today called on the Chinese government to pay its fair share of funding to combat global AIDS. China, the world's second-largest economy, has been awarded nearly $1 billion in grants from the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB, and Malaria, but has contributed only $16 million. AHF's call comes on the heels of comments made by Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao at the United Nations who urged developed countries to provide necessary financial and technical assistance to developing countries to fight AIDS. The Prime Minister added that, "[T]o fight against HIV/AIDS is the common responsibility of mankind."
"For nearly a decade, China has...
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