Bill Gates funds AIDS prevention programs in China

Analysis
Nov 13, 20071 min

After years of personal negotiating, Bill Gates, though the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, is entering into a partnership with the Chinese government to fight HIV infection. The foundation is putting up $50 million in grants for the program, reports the Wall Street Journal. In this Q&A, Gates discusses why China is a good choice for this program, how the government is working to stop the disease and how the foundation’s money will be used.