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Article: Summer camp for AIDS orphans opens in Beijing after encounteringaccommodation difficulty
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- August 10, 2004
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Summer camp for AIDS orphans opens in Beijing after encountering
accommodation difficulty
BEIJING, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- An opening ceremony of the summer
camp for AIDS orphans was held on Tuesday in the Great Hall of the
People.
The summer camp was sponsored by China Youth Concern Committee
(CYCC), UNICEF and Chinese Foundation for the Prevention of STD and
AIDS (CFPSA).
Gu Xiulian, vice-chairwoman of the Standing Committee of the
National People's Congress (NPC) said at the opening ceremony that
AIDS orphans, children who lost their parents at a young age to AIDS,