On Tuesday, Chinese officials announced that the government on April 19 lifted a 20-year-old policy barring people with HIV/AIDS from entering the country, the AP/USA Today reports. The policy change precedes Saturday's opening of the Shanghai Expo, which is expected to draw millions of overseas visitors. The expo runs for six months (AP/USA Today, 4/28). China's previous policy stated that foreigners could not enter the country with "psychiatric illness, leprosy, AIDS, sexually transmitted disease, active pulmonary tuberculosis or other infectious diseases...

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