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Empowering Autistic Young People in Shenzhen: The Inspiring Stories of the ‘Children of Stars’

SHENZHEN, April 2 (Xinhua) – Looking back at scenes from the working lives of “Children of Stars,” which is the name given to a group of autistic young people in Shenzhen, Guangdong province in southern China.

These autistic young people have adapted to society and are following their dreams through careers as bakery workers. bookshop worker Industrial estate workers, etc.

China’s National Health Commission has issued regulations on screening for autistic people and support services for autistic children under the age of 6, in order to upgrade related services in 2022.

China also released a work plan for upgrading special education during the 14th Five-Year National Economic and Social Development Plan (2021-2025).

By the way, April 2 every year is considered World Autism Awareness Day.

(Image recorded on 20-27 March 2024)

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