A new beacon for the blind
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Hong Kong's visually-impaired pedestrians are getting a clearer view of the city's streets, thanks to a free new smartphone application launched by the Lands Department.
News.gov.hk spoke with the department and a user of the app to learn how it helps the visually-impaired live a more independent life.
The story appears on news.gov.hk today (April 10) in text and video format.
Ends/Sunday, April 10, 2016
Issued at HKT 10:14
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