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(230520) -- XIANGTAN, May 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Fu Ting has dinner with her family at home in Yuhu District of Xiangtan, central China's Hunan Province, May 18, 2023. Fu Ting lost her right arm in a car accident when she was 3. At the age of 13, she began swimming training at a sports school in Xiangtan. During her years as an athlete, she participated in Athens 2004 Paralympic Games and other domestic and foreign events, and won 18 gold medals. After retiring in 2004, Fu Ting entered the university to study law and worked as a lawyer after graduating with a master's degree. In 2017, Fu Ting set up a legal service studio, providing free legal service and aid for disabled people. At the same time, She also participated in a volunteer group, sharing stories in primary and secondary schools and giving legal lectures in communities, in order to encourage more people to help those disabled people in need. "In the face of disabled people, we should first 'respect' and then 'help'," Fu Ting said. "I'm pleas

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CHINA-HUNAN-XIANGTAN-DISABLED-LAWYER (CN)

(230520) -- XIANGTAN, May 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Fu Ting looks for books at a library in Xiangtan University in Xiangtan, central China's Hunan Province, May 19, 2023. Fu Ting lost her right arm in a car accident when she was 3. At the age of 13, she began swimming training at a sports school in Xiangtan. During her years as an athlete, she participated in Athens 2004 Paralympic Games and other domestic and foreign events, and won 18 gold medals. After retiring in 2004, Fu Ting entered the university to study law and worked as a lawyer after graduating with a master's degree. In 2017, Fu Ting set up a legal service studio, providing free legal service and aid for disabled people. At the same time, She also participated in a volunteer group, sharing stories in primary and secondary schools and giving legal lectures in communities, in order to encourage more people to help those disabled people in need. "In the face of disabled people, we should first 'respect' and then 'help'," Fu Ting said. "I'm pleas

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Champion boxers, supporters file pleas for death-row convict

TOKYO, Japan - Former world junior middleweight champion Koichi Wajima (L) and former world junior flyweight champion Katsuo Tokashiki (2nd from L), campaign with other supporters for a retrial at the Supreme Court of Iwao Hakamada, a former pro boxer on death row, arguing he was wrongly convicted of killing a family of four in 1966.

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CORRECTED: H.K. pro-democracy protest activists face "nuisance" charges in court

(From L) Lawmakers Shiu Ka-chun, Tanya Chan and scholar Chan Kin-man appear in Hong Kong's Eastern Magistrates' Court on March 30, 2017, facing charges of causing and inciting public nuisance. The case was adjourned to May 25 and those three and six others involved in the 2014 pro-democracy protests were released on bail without entering pleas (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Champion boxers, supporters file pleas for death-row convict

TOKYO, Japan - Former world junior middleweight champion Koichi Wajima (L) and former world junior flyweight champion Katsuo Tokashiki (2nd from L), campaign with other supporters for a retrial at the Supreme Court of Iwao Hakamada, a former pro boxer on death row, arguing he was wrongly convicted of killing a family of four in 1966. (Kyodo)

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Ex-Yakult exec. pleads guilty to tax evasion in bond scandal

TOKYO, Japan - Naoki Kumagai, a former vice president of Yakult Honsha Co. who pleaded guilty at the Tokyo District Court on May 18 to tax evasion charges in connection with illicit transactions of so-called ''Princeton bonds,'' is shown in a file photo. He entered not-guilty pleas on other charges, such as aggravated breach of trust and fraud, concerning the bond transactions which involved the Japanese lactic drink maker and the Tokyo branch of U.S.-based securities firm Cresvale International Ltd.