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Writer with cerebral palsy pens love letter to Yinxu culture
China Daily 31st March 2026 Writer with cerebral palsy pens love letter to Yinxu culture By Shi Baoyin and Qi Xin Zhao Dian, a 38-year-old with cerebral palsy from Anyang, Henan province, concentrates as she taps on a mobile phone screen, while the rest of her body stays completely still. Books are stacked in piles around her. Zhao's mother, Zhao Li, 66, keeps a few books set aside, making them easy for her to reach whenever she needs them. Though Zhao Dian has never spent a
Chris McMillan
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China plans more steps to encourage people with disabilities in grassroots sports
China Daily 29th March 2026 China plans more steps to encourage people with disabilities in grassroots sports By Wang Xiaoyu China aims to further promote grassroots sports participation among people with disabilities alongside the development of elite-level disability sport, following a record-breaking performance at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Paralympic Games, authorities said recently. https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202603/28/WS69c7d099a310d6866eb406fe.html
Chris McMillan
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YueBA, a stage for all, as Liang Jianheng eyes his moment
Guangdong News 27th March 2026 YueBA, a stage for all, as Liang Jianheng eyes his moment The 2026 Guangdong City Basketball League (YueBA) has tipped off with a message of inclusivity, as Foshan's squad features the competition's only hearing-impaired player. Liang Jianheng, 27, earned his place on the team after rising through China's deaf basketball system, where he helped Guangdong secure a national championship and a runner-up finish at the National Games for Persons with
Chris McMillan
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