| Free needles for
drug addicts kindles debates. A district
government in Huaihua, Hunan Province, has
initiated a controversial AIDS control program -
providing free needles for drug addicts and
asking them to trade in the used ones...Such
programs have been carried out in countries like
the Netherlands, Sweden, Australia, the United
Kingdom and Portugal. -Song Hongmei The China Syndrome. The violation of
labor rights is the dark side of China’s
economic boom. But it’s not just a problem
for Chinese workers...That’s the argument of
a groundbreaking trade initiative filed by the
AFL-CIO in March. -David Moberg
Corpse show stages
to provoke, to educate? China's first public corpse
exhibition opened Thursday in Beijing, drawing
both curiosity and criticism. -Xinhua
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