Zhang Haidi
Chinese writer, politician with physical disability / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Zhang Haidi (Chinese: 张海迪; born September 1955) is a Chinese writer, translator, and chairwoman of China Administration of Sports for Persons with Disabilities (CASPD); the national paralympic committee of China. A paraplegic since early childhood, she has been called the Helen Keller and Pavel Korchagin of China.[1] Since the early 1980s, she has been hailed as a role model for disabled people and for Chinese youths in general, a "Lei Feng of the 80s".[2]