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City court introduces sign-language service
Shine 5th December 2020 City court introduces sign-language service By Tian Shengjie A sign-language translation service was provided at...
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Visually impaired band sees the light with rock 'n' roll
Shine 5th December 2020 Visually impaired band sees the light with rock 'n' roll By Wang Qingchu A live rock and roll concert presented...
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Tibetan moves beyond disability to inspire
China Daily Global 3rd December 2020 Tibetan moves beyond disability to inspire By PALDEN NYIMA in Lhasa Tibetan ethnic group member...
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China has 8 million blind people, but only 200 guide dogs
CNN 13rd November 2029 China has 8 million blind people, but only 200 guide dogs (CNN) — At the age of 11, Yang Kang lost his vision due...
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Sensory issues and autism: an insider’s guide
SEN Magazine 14th May 2014 Sensory issues and autism: an insider’s guide by Paul Isaacs The main sensory difficulties I faced with autism...
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For deaf entrepreneur, determination trumps disability
Shine 12th November 2020 For deaf entrepreneur, determination trumps disability Living in a world of no sound, Hu Shiqun creates a world...
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E-commerce turns around luck for man with cerebral palsy
China Daily 5th November 2020 E-commerce turns around luck for man with cerebral palsy By WANG YIQING A man with cerebral palsy has...
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Rejected for Being Blind: Shaanxi Normal University Denies Female Student Braille Entrance Exam
What’s on Weibo 6th November 2020 Rejected for Being Blind: Shaanxi Normal University Denies Female Student Braille Entrance Exam by Saga...
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Blind Woman fights for disability rights
Deutsche Welle 4th November 2020 Blind woman fights for disability rights in China People with physical disabilities in China often face...
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Blind lawyer helps seniors improve tech knowledge
China Daily 30th October 2020 Blind lawyer helps seniors improve tech knowledge By YUAN QUAN and YIN PINGPING TIANJIN－Wang Hui wears...
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China's blind runner completes first 100-kilometer ultra-marathon
en.people.cn 21st October 2020 China's blind runner completes first 100-kilometer ultra-marathon Yan Wei, a blind runner from east...
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Rope skipping team consisting of children with visual impairment wins multiple awards in national co
Xinhua 15th October 2020 Rope skipping team consisting of children with visual impairment wins multiple awards in national competitions...
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North China city includes eyesight, obesity in high school entrance assessment, sparks controversy
Global Times 13th October 2020 North China city includes eyesight, obesity in high school entrance assessment, sparks controversy A city...
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China lifts 2.55 mln disabled women out of poverty
Xinhua 28th September 2020 China lifts 2.55 mln disabled women out of poverty China had helped 2.55 million physically challenged women...
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Show honors disabled people's dedication
Shine 17th September 2020 Show honors disabled people's dedication By Hu Min An exhibition of calligraphy, paintings and photographs by...
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Visually impaired Chinese scholar becomes social media star after test triumph
Asia One 18th September 2020 Visually impaired Chinese scholar becomes social media star after test triumph Ang Ziyu, who took the...
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Bonjour! ¡Bienvenidos! Seeing AI expands to 5 new languages
Microsoft News 2nd December 2019 Bonjour! ¡Bienvenidos! Seeing AI expands to 5 new languages - Stories Suzanne Choney By Suzanne Choney...
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Shanghai's deaf courier team delivers good news for millions of disabled workers in China
Asia One 31st August 2020 Shanghai's deaf courier team delivers good news for millions of disabled workers in China Hello, I am a deaf...
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Shanghai’s Citizen Canes Prepare the Blind to Navigate Their Futures
Sixth Tone 28th August 2020 Shanghai’s Citizen Canes Prepare the Blind to Navigate Their Futures A group called the Golden White Canes is...
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The 'expressway' to employment dignity for the hearing-impaired
Shine 28th August 2020 The 'expressway' to employment dignity for the hearing-impaired By Ke Jiayun After being unemployed for more than...
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