Canes are available in the mobility room. Canes are not as widely used by blind Chinese as by their counterparts in the West, "even in schools for the blind," Gauvin says. So Bethel also provides canes and information to other institutions. [Provided to China Daily]

Xiao Hua ("Christina") likes to give visitors a tour of the Bethel facility, including her own house and bedroom. [Provided to China Daily]