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China issues action plan to advance disability prevention
Xinhua 5th January 2022 China issues action plan to advance disability prevention The Chinese government has issued a new five-year...
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China excels at the Paralympics, but its disabled citizens are fighting for access
NPR 3rd January 2021 China excels at the Paralympics, but its disabled citizens are fighting for access By Emily Feng Heard on All Things...
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New platforms make health education easy and interesting
SHINE 4th January 2021 New platforms make health education easy and interesting By Cai Wenjun Why do doctors cover the patient undergoing...
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Free eye checks for rural students in Yunnan
Shine 31st January 2021 Free eye checks for rural students in Yunnan By Cai Wenjun Medical experts from over 10 hospitals in China have...
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Tibetan amputee moves forward, first with shoe partner, then with new limb
China Daily 15th December 2021 Tibetan amputee moves forward, first with shoe partner, then with new limb Phuntsok Tsering, 32, once had...
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New hope offered to rare disease patients
ECNS 21st December 2021 New hope offered to rare disease patients China Daily Editor:Mo Hong'e Early this month, the world's first...
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Wheelchair dancing champion inspires a nation
Wheelchair dancing champion inspires a nation AFP When she lost a leg to cancer at the age of 10, Shao Yue never imagined she could learn...
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Disabled knocking down barriers at new 'bear paw café'
Shine 3rd December 2021 Disabled knocking down barriers at new 'bear paw café' The first fenceless Hinichijou outlet opens. Retired...
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The world's largest movie theater chain is adding open captions at 240 U.S. locations
NPR 21st October 2021 The world's largest movie theater chain is adding open captions at 240 U.S. locations The world's largest movie...
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The power of our hidden senses
BBC News 18th March 2019 The power of our hidden senses I am sitting at my desk with my eyes closed, moving a dinner plate back and forth...
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Anti-COVID measures adjusted for Paralympic athletes
China Daily 27th November 2021 Anti-COVID measures adjusted for Paralympic athletes The COVID-19 epidemic control measures of the 2022...
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Colorful dream' sees mother open for mentally challenged daughter
ECNS 19th November 2021 'Colorful dream' sees mother open for mentally challenged daughter Disabled Persons' Federation in Qingyang...
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Books without barriers
China Daily 12th November 2021 Books without barriers It is three o'clock in the afternoon. The golden sunshine tumbles through the...
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LEGO Braille Bricks to officially launch in China
Brick Fanatics 8th November 2021 LEGO Braille Bricks to officially launch in China By Jack Yates LEGO Braille Bricks have been confirmed...
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Coronavirus: Hong Kong’s visually impaired latest to criticise new government app mandate for public
South China Morning News 5th November 2021 Coronavirus: Hong Kong’s visually impaired latest to criticise new government app mandate for...
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Sports rehab center for disabled kids opens in Tibet
Sports rehab center for disabled kids opens in Tibet By Daqiong and Palden Nyima 5th November 2021 A sports rehabilitation training...
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Visually impaired twins reach podium together
Xinhua 27th October 2021 Visually impaired twins reach podium together By Sportswriters Wang Ze, Yao Youming and Zhao Yingbo After the...
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Chinese medical researchers develop AI hand to aid disabled
Xinhua 21st October 2021 Chinese medical researchers develop AI hand to aid disabled Editor:Xue Lingqiao An artificial intelligent hand...
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“It’s Really Historic”: ‘Crip Camp’ Subject Judy Heumann On Disability Rights Documentary
Deadline Hollywood News 15th April 2021 “It’s Really Historic”: ‘Crip Camp’ Subject Judy Heumann On Disability Rights Documentary’s Oscar...
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Volunteers bring joy to blind moviegoers' lives
Volunteers bring joy to blind moviegoers' lives Narrators help audiences better enjoy theater trips Every Saturday, Wang Fokun travels 40...
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