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China’s institutional innovation, growing public engagement ensure dignity, inclusion for people affected by rare diseases
Global Daily 5th November 2025 China ’ s institutional innovation, growing public engagement ensure dignity, inclusion for people affected by rare diseases From rare to remarkable By Shan Jie In China, the rare disease community is gradually emerging from the "silent margins" and entering the public eye. In the past, these individuals were often associated with words like "loneliness" and "fate." Today, however, their stories are being woven into the country's institutional a
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High-tech on display at smart healthcare zone
China Daily High-tech on display at smart healthcare zone By QIU QUANLIN At a smart healthcare exhibition booth inside the Canton Fair Complex in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province, a wheelchair demonstrates its ability to independently navigate the stairs, attracting the attention of many foreign visitors. "It is not just a wheelchair — it is a robot with the form and function of a wheelchair," said Huang Zhou, deputy general manager of XSTO Co, which is based in Zhong
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Xizang sees steady growth in disability services
Xinhua 1st October 2025 Xizang sees steady growth in disability services Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region has allocated a total...
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China shares "dividend of intelligence" with the world
Xinhua 15th September 2025 China shares "dividend of intelligence" with the world At the recently held 2025 World Smart Industry Expo in...
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China's gene therapy research making strides to restore sight for RP patients
China Daily 7th August 2025 China's gene therapy research making strides to restore sight for RP patients At 61, a retinitis pigmentosa...
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Number of employees with disabilities in China reaches 9.01m. China Disabled Persons' Federatio
Global Times 21st July 2025 Number of employees with disabilities in China reaches 9.01m. China Disabled Persons' Federation Number of...
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China hits 97 pct enrollment rate for disabled students in compulsory education
Xinhua 22nd July 2025 China hits 97 pct enrollment rate for disabled students in compulsory education The enrollment rate of children and...
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Guangxi's fight against thalassemia offers new hope to patients worldwide
Xinhua 11th July 2025 Guangxi's fight against thalassemia offers new hope to patients worldwide For seven-year-old Nina from Laos, a...
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Revolutionary laser eye procedure now available
Guangdong News 7th July 2025 Revolutionary laser eye procedure now available The introduction of the Zeiss VisuMax 800 device has reduced...
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Eyeing new ways to curb myopia among students
Xinhua 1st July 2025 Eyeing new ways to curb myopia among students At a primary school in Jinan, Shandong province, students are...
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Evolution of creativity forms a gateway
China Daily 23rd June 2025 Evolution of creativity forms a gateway Technology boosts entertainment and education to make designing more...
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Student wins Apple Swift challenge with caring eyes "
China Daily 19th june 2025 Student wins Apple Swift challenge with caring eyes "Application development is more than just writing code....
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Chinese research team launches clinical trial for invasive bracein-computer interface
Xinhua 13th June 2025 Chinese research team launches clinical trial for invasive bracein-computer interface This is not a science-fiction...
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China Focus. Reducing family strain. Better inpatient care for China's aging population
Xinhua 12th June 2025 China Focus. Reducing family strain. Better inpatient care for China's aging population China is enhancing...
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Sightless mice, monkey see infrared with tellurium-powered artificial retinas, bringing scientists closer to treating blindness in people
China Daily 8th June 22025 Sightless mice, monkey see infrared with tellurium-powered artificial retinas, bringing scientists closer to...
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Chinese student wins Apple Swift challenge with passion, creativity
Xinhua 10th June 2025 Chinese student wins Apple Swift challenge with passion, creativity "Application development is more than just...
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China Focus: Retinal implant offers hope for blind, extends vision to infrared
Xinhua 6th June 2023 China Focus: Retinal implant offers hope for blind, extends vision to infrared A team of Chinese scientists has...
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Saving young eyes. China's multifaceted approach to curbing myopia
Saving young eyes. China's multifaceted approach to curbing myopia At a primary school in Jinan, east China's Shandong Province,...
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China boosts employment, social welfare for people with disabilities
Xinhua 8th May 2025 China boosts employment, social welfare for people with disabilities Over the course of 2024, more than 9.14 million...
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China Unveils AI Eyes for the Blind”.
Sustainability Times 22nd April 2025 China Unveils AI Eyes for the Blind”. In a world where technological advancements are reshaping the...
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