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2 Dec 2011

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Xinhua

Chinese premier pledges more financial aid to AIDS patients, urging less discrimination

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on Thursday pledged new measures to help people living with HIV/AIDS obtain affordable drug treatment, enjoy fair job and education chances and avoid being discriminated....Xiao Qing, an HIV carrier who works as a volunteer to help other HIV/AIDS sufferers...[said] "Many HIV carriers are treated unfairly when looking for jobs and are even declined by hospitals when they need medical treatment"...Wen said it is necessary to amend laws and regulations that have the nature of discrimination against HIV/AIDS victims...

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