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Braille library instills culture in visually impaired kids
China Daily 7th February 2025 Braille library instills culture in visually impaired kids By Zhang Zhouxiang To mark the first Chinese New...
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Movies for All. How Accessibility Is Bringing Films to Blind and Visually Impaired People
Tencent 10th February 2025 Movies for All. How Accessibility Is Bringing Films to Blind and Visually Impaired People A few days a month,...
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Schools urged to install gender-friendly restrooms
Taiwan Times 8th February 2025 Schools urged to install gender-friendly restrooms By Wu Po-hsuan and Jonathan Chin / Staff reporter, with...
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China Disabled Persons' Federation hosts 2025 New Year cultural exchange
china.org.cn 27th January 2025 China Disabled Persons' Federation hosts 2025 New Year cultural exchange The China Disabled Persons'...
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When dogs become therapists
When dogs become therapists A growing army of trained animals is helping people — from autistic children to the elderly — enjoy more...
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New optical sensor reads Braille at the speed of touch
Eureka Alert 16th January 2025 New optical sensor reads Braille at the speed of touch Skin-inspired tactile sensor combines speed with...
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Skin-inspired optical sensor reads Braille at the speed of touch
TechXplore 16th January 2025 Skin-inspired optical sensor reads Braille at the speed of touch by Optica Researchers have developed a...
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Would you like to have a nursing robot when you get old?
Global Times 14th January 2024 Would you like to have a nursing robot when you get old? 'Hi, robot, where is my key?' By Leng Shumei...
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How AI Guided’s Florence Chan helps the visually impaired navigate the world better with a smart belt
The Tatler, Asia 3rd January 2025 How AI Guided’s Florence Chan helps the visually impaired navigate the world better with a smart belt...
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China Focus. Brain-computer interface makes breakthrough by deciphering Chinese speech in brain
Xinhua 2nd January 2025 China Focus. Brain-computer interface makes breakthrough by deciphering Chinese speech in brain Editor: huaxia...
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Free health checkups for the blind in Beijing
China Daily 24th December 2024 Free health checkups for the blind in Beijing "The moment I walked into the checkup center, a friendly...
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China improves accessible facilities for visually impaired individuals. Think tank report
China Daily 3rd December 2024 China improves accessible facilities for visually impaired individuals. Think tank report China has...
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Feature. Special cafe provides employment, safe development space for people with autism
Xinhua 3rd December 2024 Feature. Special cafe provides employment, safe development space for people with autism Duoduo, a 24-year-old...
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High-tech assistive devices highlighted at expo
ECNS 3rd December 2024 High-tech assistive devices highlighted at expo During a recent expo, Chinese participants showed their commitment...
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Think tank report highlights China's efforts to secure cultural access for visually impaired
People’s Daily Online 4th December 2024 Think tank report highlights China's efforts to secure cultural access for visually impaired A...
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China paves the way for easier living for people with disabilities
Xinhua 3rd December 2024 China paves the way for easier living for people with disabilities China had supported approximately 1.18...
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Xizang reaches full enrollment in special education
Xizang reaches full enrollment in special education The Xizang autonomous region has ensured full enrollment in compulsory education for...
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China boosts opportunities for people living with disabilities
China Daily 4th December 2024 China boosts opportunities for people living with disabilities China has reached fruitful results in...
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Chinese students with disabilities have new digital learning platform
Xinhua 3rd December 2024 Chinese students with disabilities have new digital learning platform China's national smart education platform...
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Hong Kong charity wants more access for wheelchair users in city and in nature
Newstral 22nd November 2024 Hong Kong charity wants more access for wheelchair users in city and in nature Parks and trails works with...
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