The 7th AIDS Forum of Beijing, Hong Kong, Macau & Taiwan connects medical expertise from different regions

Exchanging the latest research findings to promote cross-regional cooperation and stop discrimination

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 4 December 2023 – Every year, on 1 December, the world commemorates World AIDS Day. People around the world unite to show support for people living with HIV. The 7th AIDS Forum of Beijing, Hong Kong, Macau & Taiwan was held from December 4th to 5th, 2023, and successfully kicked off on the first day. On the opening day, Mr. John Lee Ka-chiu, the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, congratulatory message via video and said that only by creating a friendly and non-discriminatory social environment can people suspected of being infected be encouraged to get tested for the virus as early as possible. Only in this way to help people living with HIV have the courage to receive treatment as early as possible. The number of new HIV infection cases in Hong Kong has also been showing a downward trend in the past seven years. Join hands to move towards the goal of “ending AIDS as a threat to public health by 2030” advocated by the United Nations Program on AIDS.