aids in china, henan aids epidemic, shuping wang

Chinese Government Enraged by China’s AIDS Epidemic on Stage

The true story of a blood disaster originating from an “AIDS village” in Henan, China, 24 years ago was brought to the stage in London, England, on September 5, 2019. The play was based on the experiences of former Chinese doctor Wang Shuping. Wang exposed the officials who covered up the epidemic in the village ...

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A scene being performed from the play 'The King of Hell's Palace, exposing the AIDS disaster in Henan, China.

Shuping Wang: The Forgotten Whistleblower

On September 21, 2019, a 59-year-old Chinese woman died of a heart attack in a hospital in Utah. Her name was Shuping Wang. Before coming to America, she was a doctor in Henan, China. Shuping Wang was also the whistleblower who exposed the Henan AIDS epidemic more than 20 years ago. She exposed dangerous practices ...

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Shuping Wang.

The Woman Who Exposed China’s HIV Scandal

Shuping Wang, the Chinese-born medical researcher who exposed the poor health practices of the local government that were contributing to the rise of HIV in central China during the 1990s, has passed away. Shuping was 59 years old and is survived by her husband, brother, and three children. She courageously exposed China’s HIV scandal and ...

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Shuping Wang.

Activist Gao Yaojie Says China Is Hiding Its AIDS Problem

Dr. Gao Yaojie is a Chinese-born gynecologist turned AIDS activist. She was placed under house arrest in 2007 by the state after accusing the government of hiding the country’s AIDS infection. Dr. Gao Yaojie left China in 2009 and settled in Manhattan, where she still resides. Dr. Gao Yaojie reveals China’s AIDS epidemic In the ...

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Dr. Gao Yaojie.