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Hong Kong society
Artworks snapped up as Hong Kong’s mentally disabled students show off talent
Leading charity Hong Chi Association partners with art and luxury auction house Christie’s on four-day exhibition at The Henderson.
10 Dec 2025 - 11:08PM
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China mum cares for daughter-in-law in vegetative state round-the-clock
6 Dec 2025 - 6:00PM
Asian cinema: Hong Kong film
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Someone Like Me: Fish Liew shines as a disabled woman seeking sex
25 Nov 2025 - 6:15PM
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China ‘wheelchair anchor’ Liang Yi becomes first disabled TV host after spinal cord injury
Television personality who almost lost it all because of rare condition cites ‘perseverance and persistence’ as vital to overcoming challenges.
22 Nov 2025 - 6:00PM
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Bodybuilders train to help those in need
Japanese company Visionary is using bodybuilders to rebrand care work as cool and more attractive to job-hunter.
21 Nov 2025 - 4:00PM
United States
US disability rights activist and author Alice Wong dies at 51
The daughter of Hong Kong immigrants, Wong fought for a world where people with disabilities could have full autonomy over their lives.
16 Nov 2025 - 7:02AM
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Legislative Council election 2025
Hong Kong to offer HK$20,000 in subsidies to help elderly and disabled voters
Eligible community centres will receive funds to provide transport arrangements to bring these voters to polling sites.
11 Nov 2025 - 8:51PM
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Taiwan wheelchair user criticises airport for making him ‘climb into plane’
Polio-suffering 1990s singing star who became icon for China’s disabled says he aims to raise general awareness about accessibility.
30 Oct 2025 - 6:00PM
Hong Kong society
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Hong Kong’s respite agencies must be held accountable for refusing services
The city should ensure agencies tasked with supporting carers of the vulnerable aren’t breaching public trust and wasting resources.
17 Oct 2025 - 6:45AM
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Dying China mum entrusts disabled son to resentful daughter, kind brother moves her
Bad feelings fuelled by sense that cerebral palsy-suffering older brother was ‘family favourite’ dissolve in face of his acts of kindness.
6 Oct 2025 - 10:40PM
Wellness
He has no arms and short legs. But his thirst for adventure inspires
British disability advocate Isaac Harvey, who will speak at a Hong Kong gala in November, refuses to let his condition limit his ambition.
2 Oct 2025 - 7:15AM
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China comedian inspires many with disabilities, celebrated for ‘optimistic mindset’
Once-healthy student with a knack for track and field, Yang suffers a brain haemorrhage at 17 after spending excessive hours playing online games.
29 Sep 2025 - 6:00PM
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China pupils chided for using slang ‘tang people’ insult related to Down’s syndrome
Outraged’ educator lays down law to schoolchildren after she hears them using term related to Down’s syndrome to mock ‘silly’ classmates.
19 Sep 2025 - 6:00PM
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‘Most devoted’ China husband praised for caring for blind wife for 12 years
After Zhang lost her eyesight, her husband, along with relatives and friends, took turns encouraging her, uplifting her spirits.
12 Sep 2025 - 6:00PM
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Armless Chinese man delivers food on unicycle, uses lips on phone to call customers
30-year-old who lost his limbs after being electrocuted aged 4 also sells calligraphy written using his feet to support family.
8 Sep 2025 - 2:00PM
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Blind China orphan turned US engineer recalls being pushed into lake by grandpa
Patrick is grateful for adopted mum’s love and support; completed secondary school, earned degrees in both music and aerospace engineering.
7 Sep 2025 - 9:00AM
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China mum, 50, gets into law school after using books of son who failed same test
Woman left disfigured and disabled by fire 10 years ago shuns retirement of ‘square dancing’ to pursue academic dream.
4 Sep 2025 - 6:00PM
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My First of May: Aaron Kwok, Natalie Hsu can’t save hokey family tear-jerker
Despite good performances, there is little in this clichéd, overly sentimental Hong Kong story that leaves a lasting impression.
20 Aug 2025 - 5:40PM
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Japan
Bear attack fears rise in Japan after woman mauled outside disabled home
Increased bear sightings near residential areas have been blamed on climate change and depopulation.
1 Aug 2025 - 3:43PM
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3 self-sufficient disabled Chinese men sell garlic for a living, inspiring many
Trio act as each other’s support system, currently focusing on work rather than considering marriage.
26 Jul 2025 - 4:00PM
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Chinese mum ties mentally disabled son to herself while working, draws attention
Mother seeks job transfer due to disruptions caused by internet users wanting to see her and her son.
25 Jul 2025 - 6:00PM
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Brittle bone disease student beats the odds through academics
The 19-year-old disabled student with brittle bone disease excels in China’s university entrance exam
20 Jul 2025 - 10:00AM
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Chinese woman is disabled in car crash, lover disappears after pledging support
Heartbroken paraplegic considers legal action after being left to fend for herself; boyfriend responsible for her severe injuries vanishes.
17 Jul 2025 - 2:00PM
Hong Kong society
Hong Kong to add 3 more wheelchair-friendly trails in country parks next year
But people with disabilities and concern groups say more should be done to enhance accessibility.
13 Jul 2025 - 6:07PM
Viral stories
Japan woman with terminal cancer opens cafe, hires disabled staff to spread hope
Three years after her diagnosis, Inoue continues to thrive, determined to run cafe for as long as she has breath.
12 Jul 2025 - 2:25PM
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Caring woman driver with disabled son has China’s ‘messiest but most loving cab’
Youngster with rare muscle condition requires round-the-clock care from taxi-driving mum who turns cab into a haven of love and support.
8 Jul 2025 - 6:31PM
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China dad carries disabled son to school for 12 years, vows to do same at university
Vegetable farmer father wakes at 3am every day to work in wet market before helping boy, rejects offers of help from school, fellow pupils,.
7 Jul 2025 - 6:00PM
Hong Kong society
Hong Kong eatery run by the disabled needs new partner to keep mission going
Founder of Dignity Kitchen, in poor health, wants a local partner ‘with a good heart’ to help sustain hawker-style social enterprise.
29 Jun 2025 - 8:35AM
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