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Chinese cops free Aids activist

BEIJING - Chinese police freed an Aids activist yesterday after holding him for days forcing him to scrap a planned conference, but four other people are still in custody.

BEIJING - Chinese police freed an Aids activist yesterday after holding him for days forcing him to scrap a planned conference, but four other people are still in custody.

Chinese authorities are wary of organisations they cannot control.

Wan Yanhai, director of Beijing Aizhixing Institute of Health Education, was released on his fourth day of detention. - Reuters

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