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Chinese wife, 90, inspires millions by preserving Alzheimer’s husband’s dignity
South China Morning Post 26th August 2026 Chinese wife, 90, inspires millions by preserving Alzheimer’s husband’s dignity A 90-year-old woman in Beijing is devoted to caring for her husband with Alzheimer’s disease, determined to safeguard not only his health but also his dignity. Wen Bo and her husband, who is two years older, first met as secondary school classmates. After several years of long-distance courtship, they married in 1960. Together, they raised two sons and emb
Chris McMillan
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Ministry releases handbook on gender-inclusive dormitories
Taipei Times 26th August 2026 Ministry releases handbook on gender-inclusive dormitories By Hollie Younger The Ministry of Education today released a handbook for colleges to use when creating gender-inclusive dormitories, including case studies from National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU) and National Chengchi University (NCCU). The handbook was put together by the Taiwan Gender Equality Education Association and academics, including Bih Herng-dar (畢恆達) and Lin Mei-chun (林玫
Chris McMillan
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China to expand education support for people with disabilities in Xizang
China Daily 20th AUGUST 2026 China to expand education support for people with disabilities in Xizang China Disabled Persons' Federation (CDPF) said on Wednesday that greater efforts will be made through the country's paired-up assistance program to support the development of education for children and young people with disabilities in Xizang and other Tibetan-inhabited areas over the next five years. A circular issued at a work conference held by the CDPF said the federation
Chris McMillan
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