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Special-needs teen now sails through life
The Standard, Hong Kong 27th December 2023 Special-needs teen now sails through life By Christine Tang A 15-year-old boy who has special...
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Dogs trained as companions for children with autism
China Daily 26th December 2023 Dogs trained as companions for children with autism After a year of rigorous training, a graduation...
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A creative spirit that conquers challenges
China Daily 26th December 2023 A creative spirit that conquers challenges Last year, video blogger and wheelchair user Zhao Hongcheng...
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Together we can make disability inclusion happen
ILO Voices 7th December 2023 Together we can make disability inclusion happen By Güler Koca When I was younger, I always felt I had to go...
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Visually impaired girl's road to entrepreneurship
Shine 19th December 2023 Visually impaired girl's road to entrepreneurship byYang Yang A short video, “Yinqing’s World,” has garnered 15...
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Protecting Rights: Blind and visually-impaired people in China enjoy better library services
CGTN 8th December 2023 Protecting Rights: Blind and visually-impaired people in China enjoy better library services China's Disabled...
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Hospital train brings hope via surgery
China Daily 27th November 2023 Hospital train brings hope via surgery By Wang Xiaoyu Doctors perform cataract operations to improve the...
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R.I.P. Zhuang Zhuang; Farewell to Jiangsu’s First Guide Dog
The Nanjinger 23rd November 2023 R.I.P. Zhuang Zhuang; Farewell to Jiangsu’s First Guide Dog By Frank Hosack Guide dogs in China have a...
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Across China. Livestreaming offers vulnerable new career opportunities in Chongqing
Xinhua 26th November 2023 Across China. Livestreaming offers vulnerable new career opportunities in Chongqing Zou Bin, a 42-year-old...
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Disabled entrepreneur weaves a career.
China Daily 23rd November 2023 Disabled entrepreneur weaves a career Overcoming years of struggle, Yang Kaiqi, who has half a left arm,...
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Teen with disability gains confidence from experience as popcorn vendor
China Daily 22nd November 2023 Teen with disability gains confidence from experience as popcorn vendor A 17-year-old boy nicknamed Tao...
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China’s ‘folded boy’ takes fresh step closer to standing up straight after high-risk surgery succeed
South China Morning Post 19th October 2023 China’s ‘folded boy’ takes fresh step closer to standing up straight after high-risk surgery...
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Feature. From darkness to limelight. The odyssey of a blind people's band
Xinhua 18th November 2023 Feature. From darkness to limelight. The odyssey of a blind people's band During the day, Yang Zhi works as a...
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Hong Kong family centre offers helping hand to ethnic minority children with special needs
South China Morning Post 29th March 2023 Hong Kong family centre offers helping hand to ethnic minority children with special needs Hong...
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Hong Kong charity YAMA (Yoga, Art, Meditation, Accessible) Foundation offers free yoga therapy to pe
South China Morning Post 15th November 2023 Hong Kong charity YAMA (Yoga, Art, Meditation, Accessible) Foundation offers free yoga...
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Musicians and doctors advocate music therapy to address mental health challenges
Shine 8th November 2023 Musicians and doctors advocate music therapy to address mental health challenges by Cai Wenjun Local musicians...
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Girl, 6, acts as translator for her deaf parents doing foot spa business
China Daily 9th November 2023 Girl, 6, acts as translator for her deaf parents doing foot spa business A six-year-old girl has become an...
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A visually impaired grandmother and her "invisible" tour group
Xinhua 5th November 2023 Feature: A visually impaired grandmother and her "invisible" tour group A 10-person group, mostly made up of...
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Simon Cowell called her ‘amazing’ on America’s Got Talent
South China Morning Post 4th November 2033 Simon Cowell called her ‘amazing’ on America’s Got Talent: deaf singer Mandy Harvey on her...
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Social media shows netizens a different side of life
Global China Daily 31st October 2023 Social media shows netizens a different side of life On short-video platforms, such as Douyin and...
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