This report provides a detailed account of the background to the China Sign bilingual project supported by the Amity Foundation and Save the Children UK. It also provides useful information of a visit made to the project by UK consultants and includes a commentary on developments in Chinese schools for deaf children in Jiangsu, Yunnan and Anhui Provinces.

You can also download an additional and more recent report written by Pete Makey entitled: "Developing Sign Bilingual provision for young deaf children in China: Training and Consultancy to the Kunming (Yunnan) and Hefei (Anhui) Programmes in November/December 2000"

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