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Chris McMillan
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Braille-ient breakthrough: this team from IIT Delhi helps blind students ‘see’ diagrams
Your Story 17th January 2019 Braille-ient breakthrough: this team from IIT Delhi helps blind students ‘see’ diagrams in their science...
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Chris McMillan
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Supporting Educational and Employment Opportunities for Canadians with Print Disabilities
Market Watch, Canada 8th June 2015 PRESS RELEASE Supporting Educational and Employment Opportunities for Canadians with Print...
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Chris McMillan
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Smart wristband in China translates sign language into text, voice, images
Smart wristband in China translates sign language into text, voice, images Xinhua, January 26, 2021 An intelligent wristband capable of...
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Chris McMillan
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Easier travel for visually impaired proposed
Shine 26th January 2021 Easier travel for visually impaired proposed By Ke Jiayun Audible reminds and signs in braille at local bus stops...
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Female bodybuilder with one leg captures hearts in China
Channel News Asia 7th January 2021 Female bodybuilder with one le captures hearts in China Tears fill Gui Yuna's eyes as she describes...
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Neurodiversity is for Everyone
Neurodiversity is for Everyone By Fergus Murray Oct 19, 2019·5 min read This essay appears as Chapter 10 in The Neurodiversity Reader. A...
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Chris McMillan
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Local researchers develop cure for keratitis
Shine 12th January 2021 Local researchers develop cure for keratitis By Cai Wenjun Local researchers have developed a gene-editing...
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Smart tech a boon for blind masseur
China Daily 12th January 2020 Smart tech a boon for blind masseur Various devices help boost quality of life for man who lost sight as a...
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Chris McMillan
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Social service empowers women facing physical challenges
China Daily Global 4th January 2020 Social service empowers women facing physical challenges By CHENG YUEZHU | Overcoming the odds and...
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Chris McMillan
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New horizons opened for special students
China Daily 5th December 2020 New horizons opened for special students Hearing and visually impaired graduates pay tribute to pioneer in...
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Winning students help the blind take buses
Shine 28th December 2020 Winning students help the blind take buses By Hu Min Seven students won first prize in a charity competition...
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Chris McMillan
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City earmarks 638 million yuan for the needy
Shine 27th December 2020 City earmarks 638 million yuan for the needy Hu Min & Cai Wenjun About 638 million yuan (US$97.68 million) in...
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Chris McMillan
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UN releases its first-ever guidelines on access to social justice for people with disabilities
Newzhook 1st September 2020 UN releases its first-ever guidelines on access to social justice for people with disabilities The United...
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Chris McMillan
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Mother organizes free children's tuina classes
SHINE 18th December 2020 Mother organizes free children's tuina classes By Chen Huizhi Li Jing, who saw her son benefit from tuina, a...
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Chris McMillan
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Sound of silence speaks volumes as baristas serve up a treat
Sound of silence speaks volumes as baristas serve up a treat The hearing-impaired barista works with a mix of hearing and...
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China lags behind west in guide dogs for the blind
BU News Service 6th December 2020 China lags behind west in guide dogs for the blind 6th December, 2020 By Bilin Lin BU News Service As...
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Xi'an coffee shop brews up jobs for the hearing-impaired
China Daily 3rd December 2020 Xi'an coffee shop brews up jobs for the hearing-impaired Silence Coffee provides employment to physically...
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Taiwan releases video on International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Taiwan News 7th December 2020 Taiwan releases video on International Day of Persons with Disabilities Ministry of Education introduces...
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Chris McMillan
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Shanghai Disney Resort Hosts Accessibility Forum to Promote Diverse and Inclusive Workplaces
Shanghai Disney Resort Hosts Accessibility Forum to Promote Diverse and Inclusive Workplaces By Laughing Place Disney Newsdesk To...
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Bear-claw' cafe in Shanghai provides jobs for disabled
CGTN 4th December 2020 Bear-claw' cafe in Shanghai provides jobs for disabled A cup of coffee, a furry bear claw and an uneven hole on a...
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