As the world marks the 34th White Cane Day, a growing number of blind and visually impaired people in China are pushing for more options in employment and education. Li Lei reports.
Huang Bo, 23, a visually impaired fitness instructor in Nanchang, Jiangxi province
Zheng Danyi, 26, a visually impaired piano teacher at Jiangxi Zhongshan Dance School in Nanchang, Jiangxi province
Retired police officer Lin Heping, 61, did not put his feet up after returning from an 89-day bike ride around Europe on July 23.
Lantian county in northwestern China's Shaanxi province has recently launched a project to help rebuild and upgrade household toilets in rural areas.
Xiamen University business professor William Brown, 62, has spent nearly half his life in southeastern China's Fujian province developing what he calls a "Chinese heart".
Every advertising executive knows the difference between marketing and propaganda. One uses facts to espouse a point of view, while the other relies on falsehoods and deceit. But if the difference is truth, what is the commonality? Dopamine, say scientists. For the processed food industry, that fact has been worth trillions of dollars.
November 2018 will mark the 10th anniversary of quantitative easing (QE) - which has undoubtedly been the boldest policy experiment in the modern history of central banking. The only thing comparable to QE was the US Federal Reserve's anti-inflation campaign of 1979-1980, orchestrated by the Fed's then-chair, Paul Volcker. But that earlier effort entailed a major adjustment in interest rates via conventional monetary policy. By contrast, the Fed's QE balancesheet adjustments were unconventional and, therefore, untested from the start.
Lawmakers in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region have revised local regulations to allow local governments to set up education facilities to help those who have been lured into terrorist activities and those affected by extremist thoughts to return to society and their families.
Editor's Note: China has achieved remarkable progress in recent decades, thanks to the efforts of its people working in all sectors. Starting today, China Daily will publish a series of reports on how the people have played a role in striving for a stronger country and better life.
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