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Asia-Pacific Community. Chinese-built rehab center restores hope to Mongolia's disabled children
Xinhua 20th August 2026 Asia-Pacific Community. Chinese-built rehab center restores hope to Mongolia's disabled children Editor: huaxia On the western outskirts of Ulan Bator, beside the gentle Tuul River, stands a whimsical building striped with bright multicolored panels. This is Mongolia's largest, best-equipped rehabilitation and development center for children with disabilities, a humanitarian landmark funded and constructed by the Chinese government. Since opening its d
Chris McMillan
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Pic story. disabled doctor brings medical care to residents in China's Xinjiang
Global Times 20th August 2026 Pic story. disabled doctor brings medical care to residents in China's Xinjiang By Xinhua Li Chuangye cannot walk on his feet like most people. Instead, he moves forward in a squatting position, lifting his feet in turn with his hands, and swinging his small body, one twist after another. This 38-year-old doctor hails from a poor family in Henan Province in central China. When Li was seven months old, he contracted polio, a disease that once pose
Chris McMillan
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‘Die on the road, not in hospital’. Chinese man takes paralysed wife on epic road trip
South China Morning Post 20th August 2026 ‘Die on the road, not in hospital’. Chinese man takes paralysed wife on epic road trip Their journeys are filled with kindness from strangers, from helpful villagers after an accident to scenic staff carrying her onto rides By Zoey Zhang A man from eastern China has spent a decade travelling with his partially paralysed wife, claiming that life on the road has made her “100 times” more spirited. Liu Peijin, 69, a former serviceman fro
Chris McMillan
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