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2016 U.S.-China Coordination Meeting on Disability

The 2016 U.S.-China Coordination Meeting on Disability was held on April 9-16 in Beijing, in which the U.S. Delegation was led by Special Advisor for International Disability Rights Judy Heumann. The meeting brought together experts from the U.S. and China to discuss the rights of persons with disabilities.
Outcomes: 
The meeting is a demonstration of the U.S. and China's collaboration on international disability advocacy.
Contact Info: 
DRL-Press@state.gov
Source: 

http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2016/04/255547.htm

Government?: 
Yes
Type of Exchange: 
civic
diplomatic
Partners: 
U.S. Government
Chinese government
Sponsor(s): 
Chinese Government
Participants (Types): 
Government officials, civil society representatives
Exchange Date: 
Saturday, April 9, 2016 to Saturday, April 16, 2016
Continuing: 
No
Level of Government: 
national
Location: 
Beijing, China
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