Cyril Ramaphosa, South Africa's president, left, and Xi Jinping, China's presidentPhotographer: Leon Sadiki/Bloomberg
SA Renewal
China steps up HIV fight in South Africa amid US funding shortfall
China steps in to fund HIV programs as US funding cuts hit South Africa
Key topics:
China pledges $3.5m for HIV prevention in South Africa.
US cuts left $400m gap; South Africa funds 83% of program.
Support targets youth, prisoners, and harm-reduction programs.
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By Janice Kew