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The 11 indicators of the 14th Five Year Plan for the Protection and Development of Persons with Disabilities will be achieved as scheduled

2025-07-23   

On the 22nd, the State Council Information Office held a series of themed press conferences on "Completing the 14th Five Year Plan with High Quality". Cheng Kai, Chairman of the China Disabled Persons' Federation, stated that after five years of efforts, the level of protection and development capacity for disabled persons in China has been further improved, and the development of the disabled cause has taken solid steps towards the requirements of high-quality development and modernization goals. The annual net income of disabled households continues to increase, with an average annual growth rate of 6.9% from 2020 to 2023, which is basically synchronized with the growth of gross domestic product; 2.17 million people with disabilities received vocational training; The coverage rate of basic rehabilitation services and assistive device adaptation services for people with disabilities has remained stable at over 85%; 1.28 million households with severely disabled persons facing difficulties have undergone barrier free renovation, exceeding the target of the task... After preliminary assessment, the 11 main indicators for the protection and development of disabled persons in the 14th Five Year Plan will be achieved as scheduled. The social security system for people with disabilities has been further improved. Disabled persons are entitled to the minimum living allowance, rehabilitation assistance for disabled children, living subsidies for disabled persons in difficulty, and nursing subsidies for severely disabled persons, among others, to achieve the goal of "ensuring full protection"; The participation rates of basic pension insurance and basic medical insurance for disabled urban and rural residents have remained stable at over 90% and 95% respectively... "The network of basic living security for disabled people is woven more tightly and the bottom is more secure," said Cheng Kai. The employment scale of disabled people is steadily increasing. During the 14th Five Year Plan period, 9.019 million disabled people were employed nationwide, and a total of 2.31 million new disabled people were employed in urban and rural areas. The number of new jobs created each year remained stable at over 400000, and the employment rate of disabled people increased by nearly 5 percentage points. The education system for people with disabilities has been further improved. The Law on Preschool Education provides provisions to ensure that disabled children receive inclusive preschool education; The enrollment rate of compulsory education for disabled children and adolescents has reached 97%; There are 75800 disabled students in secondary vocational education and 59800 disabled students in regular high schools nationwide; Over the past three years, more than 30000 disabled students have entered university campuses each year to receive higher education. The rights and interests of persons with disabilities are effectively safeguarded. During the 14th Five Year Plan period, the Law on the Construction of Barrier free Environment was promulgated and implemented, and 41 national laws and regulations added provisions to protect the rights and interests of persons with disabilities in the process of formulation and revision. The number of national laws and regulations related to the protection of persons with disabilities has reached more than 180. Turning to future work, Cheng Kai said that he would complete the goals and tasks of the "14th Five Year Plan" in an all-round and high-quality way, scientifically prepare the "15th Five Year Plan" for the security and development of the disabled, further improve the social security system and care service system for the disabled, and constantly promote the all-round and high-quality development of the cause of the disabled in the process of Chinese path to modernization. (New Society)

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