China Daily 5th October 2026 Visualising new horizons for the disabled Program prepares partially sighted freshmen to navigate college life By Li Lei In the quiet elegance of Beijing Normal University's auditorium, 21 Chinese students stepped forward on the red carpet one by one, white canes in hand, to receive their graduation certificates and commemorative badges. The ceremony marked the end of a transformative nine-day residential program designed to prepare visually impai

China Daily 9th October 2026 Innovative eye implant brings hope to blind After spending more than 30 years navigating life in relative darkness, a visually impaired man, surnamed Qiu, believed the prospect of regaining some sight was gone forever. However, Qiu is now able to recognize and write numerals, Chinese and English characters, grasp items with his hands, and avoid obstacles when walking. Thanks to the latest developments in brain-computer interface technology, some s

Xinhua 8th Oct 2026 China unveils plan to expand, improve rehabilitation, nursing care services. Editor: huaxia China on Thursday unveiled a plan to expand and improve medical rehabilitation and nursing care services, with measures to increase service resources, strengthen professional training and promote the use of artificial intelligence (AI). Under an implementation plan issued by the National Health Commission and the National Development and Reform Commission, cities wi