Disabled Chinese Fight for Equal Rights Despite Paralympic Glory - The New York Times

Outside the Games, people with disabilities in China face discrimination and a lack of opportunities. “I’ve been struggling to survive,” said one former Paralympian.
Even Chinas most decorated Paralympians have faced discrimination. Blind at birth, Ping Yali was working at a rubber factory in Beijing in the early 1980s when local sports officials approached her … [+939 chars] Read More