China will lift a ban on condom advertisements in an effort to raise awareness of safe sex and reduce the incidence of sexually transmitted diseases like1) AIDS, state press said yesterday.

• 中国国营媒体昨天表示，为了提升民众对安全性行为的认知，并减少如爱滋病等性传染病的发生率，中国政府将解除对保险套广告的禁令。