Wen stresses AIDS control in less developed regions
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has visited AIDS patients in a poverty-stricken area in southwest China and urged a better incorporation of AIDS control work with economic development in less developed areas.
More grassroots organizations needed to fight AIDS
China is facing great challenges fighting AIDS, though it has made some progress in AIDS prevention, treatment and education. In addition to government efforts, more grassroots organizations are needed to contribute to the fight.
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