top of page
News about disability affairs in China and East Asia
国际残障事物信息
Search
Marrakesh Treaty effective in China, grants 17m print-disabled people with more access to culture,
Global Times 5th May 2022 Marrakesh Treaty effective in China, grants 17m print-disabled people with more access to culture, education By...
Chris McMillan
1 min read
Language service added to China's emergency response
Xinhua 29th April 2022 Language service added to China's emergency response A language service team was established in Beijing Thursday,...
Chris McMillan
1 min read
Across China: Giving autistic patients life skills, guidance
Xinhua 17th April 2022 Across China: Giving autistic patients life skills, guidance Huang Zhuan, a special-education teacher, finds...
Chris McMillan
1 min read
Shanghai wheelchair dancers find their groove
France 24 8th December 2022 Shanghai wheelchair dancers find their groove Now, she's a national wheelchair-dancing champion who hopes her...
Chris McMillan
1 min read
Central govt focused on creating more jobs for people with disabilities
China Daily 13th April 2022 Central govt focused on creating more jobs for people with disabilities By CHENG SI Disabled people take part...
Chris McMillan
1 min read
Hearing-impaired group sets up thriving cleaning business
Xinhua April 14 2022 Hearing-impaired group sets up thriving cleaning business A group of hearing-impaired people have established a...
Chris McMillan
1 min read
City activates networks to protect vulnerable groups
Shine 15th April 2022 City activates networks to protect vulnerable groups By Hu Min Shanghai is weaving a solid protection network for...
Chris McMillan
1 min read
Sounds of Sax and Serendipity
China Daily 8th April 2022 Sounds of Sax and Serendipity By Zhao Ziyu An artistic troupe taps into creativity nurtured in visual and...
Chris McMillan
2 min read
Ethiopia: 'The Biggest Challenge Is Ableism, Not My Disability'
Ethiopia: 'The Biggest Challenge Is Ableism, Not My Disability' Meet lawyer Haben Girma, a fierce advocate for disability rights Standing...
Chris McMillan
1 min read
World Down Syndrome Day: what does inclusion mean to you?
Learning Disability Today 21st March 2022 World Down Syndrome Day: what does inclusion mean to you? By Lauren Nicolle Every year on 21st...
Chris McMillan
1 min read
Inclusive art education brings love, care for lone autistic children
Inclusive art education brings love, care for lone autistic children Half an hour before class, art teacher Dong Fangyi started to...
Chris McMillan
1 min read
Silent anti-COVID soldiers: Bridging the deafening gap with sign language
Shine 23rd March 2022 Silent anti-COVID soldiers: Bridging the deafening gap with sign language By Hu Min Tang Wenyan, one of the seven...
Chris McMillan
2 min read
Blind teacher illuminates studies of rural students
Xinhua 21st March 2022 Blind teacher illuminates studies of rural students Lu Wenjian typically starts his day with a set rhythm: He...
Chris McMillan
1 min read
New street layout in Glasgow is dangerous, say blind people
New street layout in Glasgow is dangerous, say blind people 19 February By Ian Hamilton BBC Scotland A plan to encourage people to walk...
Chris McMillan
1 min read
Visually impaired girl plays Beijing 2022 theme song Snowflake
China.org.cn Visually impaired girl plays Beijing 2022 theme song Snowflake For Ma Yifei, a 16-year-old visually impaired girl, the...
Chris McMillan
1 min read
Visually Impaired Violinist Touches Hearts of Many at Closing Ceremony of Beijing Winter Paralympics
Xinhua 15th Match 2022 Visually Impaired Violinist Touches Hearts of Many at Closing Ceremony of Beijing Winter Paralympics Ma Yifei, a...
Chris McMillan
1 min read
China Focus: Science, technology boost accessibility for people with disabilities
Xinhua 13th March 2022 China Focus: Science, technology boost accessibility for people with disabilities Jia Hongguang, a Chinese gold...
Chris McMillan
1 min read
Music strikes major chord for budding composer with autism
China Daily 14th March 2022 Music strikes major chord for budding composer with autism By LI HONGYANG When a doctor diagnosed Ke Xianye...
Chris McMillan
1 min read
Artists with disabilities perform for athletes at Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics
Global Times 9th March 2022 Artists with disabilities perform for athletes at Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics By Global Times Holding...
Chris McMillan
1 min read
Across China: Woman in wheelchair weaves way out of poverty
Xinhua 9th March 2022 Across China: Woman in wheelchair weaves way out of poverty He Wenhua, 46, adjusted her wheelchair and placed the...
Chris McMillan
1 min read
bottom of page
