Today's Links: Tourism boom in Beijing, Taiwanese demand apology and the sharp rise of HIV/AIDS

Holiday tourists flock to Beijing, drawn in part by Olympic venues [Xinhua]
"Tourist arrivals here rose 14.4 percent year-on-year in the first two days of the National Day holiday, with 635,000 travelers, many of whom packed historic sites and Olympic venues, tourist officials said. "
Taiwan Premier demands apology from China over melamine [Taipei Times]
"Premier Liu Chao-shiuan (劉兆玄) yesterday demanded an apology from China for allowing products contaminated with melamine to be exported to Taiwan."
China sorry for sitting on powdered milk report during Olympics [The Times]
"A Chinese official has issued an unusual apology for sitting on a report of tainted milk during the Olympics, as China’s president said lessons must be learnt after 12 per cent of milk powder was found to be contaminated. "
China names 15 more firms [AP]
"FIFTEEN more Chinese dairy companies were identified on Wednesday as producing milk products contaminated with the industrial chemical melamine after a series of new tests, further broadening a scandal affecting products ranging from baby formula to chocolate."
HIV up sharply among women, gay men in China [Reuters]
"HIV infections jumped 8-fold over the past few years in parts of China among gay and bisexual men, according to new data from southern China."
India, China working on details of framework on boundary row [PTI]
"Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said India and China are working on the details of a framework agreement to help resolve the complicated boundary issue between the two countries."