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Shanghai phone booths given new lease on life
Shanghai phone booths given new lease on life By Cao Zinan Remember the old phone booths that were once everywhere on the street? Are...
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Zuoyebang announces new smart desks
China Daily 16th February 2023 Zuoyebang announces new smart desks Chinese educational technology firm Zuoyebang announced on Thursday...
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Inclusion instead of discrimination
D+C 30th December 2022 Inclusion instead of discrimination Persons with disabilities are entitled to full inclusion in social, economic...
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Hearing impaired to get driver's licenses
China Daily 11th February 2023 Hearing impaired to get driver's licenses Six individuals with hearing impairment became the first batch...
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Signs of the time! Hearing-impaired set to drive on Shanghai roads
Shine 9th February 2023 Signs of the time! Hearing-impaired set to drive on Shanghai roads By Hu Min Hearing-impaired people will be able...
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Shanghai boosts sign-language services on TV news
Xinhua 4th February 2023 Shanghai boosts sign-language services on TV news When Zhao Minghua turned on the evening news as usual, he was...
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School provides a safe harbor for disabled in Tibet
China Daily 21st January 2022 School provides a safe harbor for disabled in Tibet It is winter on the Tibetan plateau. The air is chilly...
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An Argentine transcribes sheet music into the Braille system and created a library
Zyri 8th January 2023 An Argentine transcribes sheet music into the Braille system and created a library that sends material to the blind...
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Upgraded news programs are sign of the times
Shine 14th January 2022 Upgraded news programs are sign of the times By Hu Min Two Shanghai news programs have introduced sign language...
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Blind Chinese footballer brings hope to children in the dark
ECNS.cn 14th September 2022 Blind Chinese footballer brings hope to children in the dark Editor:Zhao Li Nicknamed the "Messi of blind...
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Teacher overcomes hardship to help deaf-mute children speak
China Daily 2nd January 2023 Teacher overcomes hardship to help deaf-mute children speak By Liu Kun/Zhu Lixin Over the past 13 years,...
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Chinachem Group holds Central Market tour for children with hearing needs
South China Morning Post 24th December 2022 Signing off on a good cause. Chinachem Group holds Central Market tour for children with...
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This researcher builds ‘cool stuff for blind people.’ He’s also trying to help transform society
Pbs.org 26th Oct 2022 This researcher builds ‘cool stuff for blind people.’ He’s also trying to help transform society The world is...
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Guide dogs change lives of visually impaired in Hong Kong, but still barred from some restaurants,
South China Morning Post 25th December 2022 Guide dogs change lives of visually impaired in Hong Kong, but still barred from some...
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Barrier-free cinema a creative step to help the blind
Barrier-free cinema a creative step to help the blind China Daily 3rd December 2022 Barrier-free cinema a creative step to help the blind...
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Across China. Digital libraries light up inner world of visually impaired
Xinhua 25th November 2022 Across China. Digital libraries light up inner world of visually impaired Zhang Xuejing recently enjoyed a nice...
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Inspiring cancer survivor leads in poverty fight
China Daily 20th October 2022 Inspiring cancer survivor leads in poverty fight By ZHANG YUNBI Around a year ago, Assistant Foreign...
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Traffic subsidy access made easier for disabled
Shine 18th October 2022 Traffic subsidy access made easier for disabled by Hu Min Shanghai is creating a more friendly environment for...
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Games that adapt for players enjoy a growing appeal
China Daily 3rd October 2022 Games that adapt for players enjoy a growing appeal By ZHANG ZHOUXIANG Jie Yanbing, 17, was in a sword duel...
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'Frankenstein' staged with sign language interpreters
Shine 30th September 2022 'Frankenstein' staged with sign language interpreters By Ma Yue Going to the theater has been a luxurious...
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