Sexual Promiscuity Leads to Rising AIDS Cases Among China’s Youth, Experts Say

Chinese students use handmade red ribbons to form 'AIDS' one day ahead of the the World AIDS Day, at a school in Hanshan, east China's Anhui Province, on Nov. 30, 2009. STR/AFP/Getty Images

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In recent years, China has seen an increase in HIV and AIDS cases among young people, especially college students. China observers point out that the prevalence of infections in Chinese universities indicates deeper societal issues and shortcomings within the country’s education system.