China, India Face Aids Disaster: The director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said China and India—the world's two most populous countries—are facing a potential Aids disaster. China says it has at least a million people with Aids, but the UN estimates this could reach 10 million by the end of the decade.
Two week delay for 2008 Olympic Games: China has won approval to delay the 2008 Beijing Olympics by two weeks. The period around late July early August, when the Games were to be held, is usually an uncomfortable time in Beijing because of the high heat and humidity. The games will start on August 8 and finish on August 24.
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