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Qingdao carwash builds better future for people with intellectual disabilities
People's Daily 6th June 2026 Qingdao carwash builds better future for people with intellectual disabilities For many adults with intellectual disabilities, one of the hardest challenges after growing up is finding stable work and living independently. In Qingdao, east China's Shandong province, a small car wash center is trying to offer a different possibility by helping young people with autism, cerebral palsy and Down syndrome gain job skills, confidence and a greater sense
Chris McMillan
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China woman dances with eye patch and mask after losing partial jaw. vision in one eye to cancer
China Daily 5th June 2026 China woman dances with eye patch and mask after losing partial jaw. vision in one eye to cancer A 24-year-old Chinese woman keeps managing to shine on stage despite wearing a patch and a mask after she lost an eye and her left upper jaw to cancer. Han Yifei, from eastern China’s Jiangsu province, has moved many people online and garnered over 7,000 followers on a social media platform with her beautiful ballroom dancing. In videos she uploaded, she
Chris McMillan
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Cinema enters a new age of immersive filmmaking
Xinhua 23rd May 2026 Cinema enters a new age of immersive filmmaking With a virtual reality headset strapped over her eyes, a 9-year-old girl surnamed Zhao stepped into a shimmering cinematic world, where she moved her small hands with purpose through the air as she learned sign language to help a character in an animated VR film. In similar immersive experiences, audiences are no longer mere viewers but active participants. As more people flock to VR films, drawn by blockbus
Chris McMillan
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