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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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Blind couple sets milestone by completing marathon
China Daily 13th January 2025 Blind couple sets milestone by completing marathon By TAN YINGZI and DENG RUI Guides running alongside...
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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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Hidden in Plain Sight: China’s Visually Impaired Still Struggle to be Seen
The World of Chinese December 2024 Hidden in Plain Sight: China’s Visually Impaired Still Struggle to be Seen A lack of braille signage...
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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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Test of Will: The Disabled Students Striving to Access Higher Ed
Sixth Tone 11th December 2024 Test of Will: The Disabled Students Striving to Access Higher Ed A partially sighted student who felt he...
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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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You have a disease that will make you blind. How do you prepare to lose a key function?
South China Morning Post 3rd December 2024 You have a disease that will make you blind. How do you prepare to lose a key function? Hong...
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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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Hong Kong charity helps neurodiverse people achieve their full potential through fitness.
South China Morning Post 21st November 2024 Hong Kong charity helps neurodiverse people achieve their full potential through fitness. “We...
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China Makes More Films Accessible for Blind People
Sixth Tone 29th July 2024 China Makes More Films Accessible for Blind People Several of this year’s summer blockbusters include audio...
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