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Tedx talks, Ms Chen and guide dog Jenny
In early June, I was invited to Xi'an, China, to join speakers at a TEDx talk. The title of my presentation – which could be no more than...
Chris McMillan
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More Awareness For Guide Dogs in China, But Still a Long Way To Go
What’s on Weibo 15th October 2016 More Awareness For Guide Dogs in China, But Still a Long Way To Go Chinese media and social media users...
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A new university for people with disabilities in Wuhan
SUP China 1st July 2020 A new university for people with disabilities in Wuhan By Bea Hesselbart Prejudice and even official policies...
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The Gaokao: Now Available in Braille
Wall Street Journal (blog) The Gaokao: Now Available in Braille Apr 17, 2014 China’s famously difficult college-entrance exam is about to...
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Taking the lead in guide-dog training
IDEAL Shanghai 15th April 2014 Taking the lead in guide-dog training by Lu Feiran THE "father of Chinese guide dog training" is a...
Chris McMillan
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Lifeline Express, the Eye Hospital on Wheels Arrives in Beijing
Women of China 20th April 2014 Lifeline Express, the Eye Hospital on Wheels Arrives in Beijing Dozens of retired people, parents and...
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Learn to accept guide dogs - SHANGHAI -
Global Times 17th April 2014 Learn to accept guide dogs - SHANGHAI - From this month, blind people in Shanghai are allowed to take their...
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China to Allow the Blind to Take College Entrance Exams - Li Jinsheng
New York Times (Blog) 22nd April 2014 China to Allow the Blind to Take College Entrance Exams - Li Jinsheng China’s Education Ministry...
Chris McMillan
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China Braille Exams: Blind Students Can Now Access Higher Education
International Business Times UK 22nd April 2014 China Braille Exams: Blind Students Can Now Access Higher Education The Chinese Education...
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Few chances in sight - China
Global Times 20th May 2013 Few chances in sight - China Blind masseur Li Jinsheng, 45, has been waiting for more than a year for the...
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Taking the lead in guide-dog training
15th April 2015 Taking the lead in guide-dog training by Lu Feiran THE "father of Chinese guide dog training" is a 49-year-old animal...
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Blind people in China struggle with more than just their disability
Economist 11th July 2013 Feeling their way Chinese Braille Blind people in China struggle with more than just their disability AS...
Chris McMillan
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Beyond massage
China Daily USA 22nd October 2013 Beyond massage One determined student stepped off the traditional career path for blind people in...
Chris McMillan
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China Focus: First national regulation born to help disabled exam takers
Xinhua 15th May 2019 China Focus: First national regulation born to help disabled exam takers China has issued a national regulation on...
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China Focus: First national regulation born to help disabled exam takers
Xinhua 15th May 2015 China Focus: First national regulation born to help disabled exam takers BEIJING, May 15 (Xinhua) -- China has...
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Blind student in China overcomes challenges to be admitted to graduate school
AsiaOne 18th June 2020 Blind student in China overcomes challenges to be admitted to graduate school A blind woman in Nanjing, East...
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Service with a dimpled smile and a flower
Shine 15th May 2020 Service with a dimpled smile and a flower by Zhu Ying “We want to communicate with normal people, but we fear...
Chris McMillan
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Salon owner beats disability to find success
China Daily 25th May 2020 Salon owner beats disability to find success When Liu Yanzhi was a teenager, she would secretly apply her...
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