BEIJING, March 1 (Xinhuanet) -- China detected 539 HIV positive cases from cross-border travelers in 2004, according to a report released by the state quality watchdog at a press conference here Tuesday.

    China conducted regular surveillance and physical examinations for 2.07 million cross-border travelers. It also carried out more than 1 million AIDS surveillance checkups and found 539 HIV positive cases, said the report from the State Administration for Quality Supervision and Inspection and Quarantine.

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