CHINA: Migrant workers face greatest HIV risk

Updated November 30, 2007 20:13:49

The fight against HIV/AIDS in China is now focussing on young migrant workers in the country's rapidly expanding cities.
Hundreds of thousands of rural workers have headed for China's big urban centres in search of work in recent years. The International Labor Organisation has warned up to five-million migrant workers in China could die by 2015 if urgent action is not taken.

Presenter: Xiaoning Mo
Speakers: Zhang Xiaoji from Chinese Population Communication Centre; Dr Philip Tavernier, Beijing spokesman for Doctors without Borders

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