Asia Catalyst

April 2009 Archives

An Asia Catalyst report released in April 2009. Download the report in English (pdf) or 中 文(pdf).
Asia Catalyst announces the launch of a new report on access to treatment for children with HIV/AIDS, I Will Fight to My Last Breath: Barriers to AIDS Treatment For Children in China.
Read more: English Press Release (pdf) Chinese Press Release (pdf) Report Page

The Story of Xiao Liu

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By Lauren Burke

April 18, 2009


During the summer of 2008, I traveled around China meeting with HIV-positive children to discuss the barriers they faced in accessing treatment. Xiao Liu, a thirteen-year-old patient in a Beijing hospital, was one of the last children I met. In his hospital room with green walls, Xiao Liu handed me a notebook