Xinhua Editor: huaxia Feature. New mindset, unchanging goal for China's flagbearer Liu at Milan-Cortina Paralympic by sportswriters Li Chunyu and Jiao Ziqi Less than 12 hours after carrying China's flag at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Paralympics opening ceremony, Liu Sitong claimed the country's first medal of the Games on Saturday morning, taking bronze in the women's downhill sitting event in para alpine skiing. In her third appearance at the Winter Paralympics, the 31-ye

Bastille Post 8th March 2026 China's elderly care service vouchers benefit 892,000 people China's elderly care service vouchers for seniors with moderate to severe disabilities have benefited 892,000 people, with redemptions totaling 1.72 billion yuan (around 249 million U.S. dollars) so far this year, an official said on Saturday. Efforts have been made to boost the country's elderly care services and improve the well-being of older people, Civil Affairs Minister Lu Zhiyuan

China Daily 8th March 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Paralympics open with a celebration of resilience and inclusion By Wang Xiaoyu The 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Paralympics officially opened on Friday with a unique ceremony emphasizing human resilience, inclusion, and solidarity at an ancient Roman arena in Italy. The two-hour show in Verona, about 170 kilometers east of Milan, marked the start of the largest Winter Paralympic Games in history. A total of 611 Para athletes from