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(Hong Kong, 10 June 2008) The awards winning web-to-speech HanVoice technology
developed by KanHan Technologies Limited is chosen by China Disabled Persons・
Federation (CDPF) to introduce to China the first voice enabled website.
The revamped official website of CDPF www.cdpf.org.cn launched since May
this year comes with a voice section that automatically translates live
Chinese and English text into Putonghua and English speech using human sounding
text-to-speech technology tightly integrated with the latest web technology.
No special software required, users can navigate the voice website using
the numeric keypad via standard web browser software. The voiced enabled
website is CDPF・s integral plan in building a digital inclusive society
especially suitable for the visually impaired, elderly and cognitive dysfunctional
persons.
The CDPF website provides also a traditional Chinese version translated
from its simplified Chinese contents using KanHan・s another market leading
web translation technology HanWEB.
CDPF・s Putonghua & English websites can be accessed at the following
links respectively.
Putonghua
English
Established in 1988, the China Disabled Persons・ Federation is a unified
organization of/for the 83 million persons with various categories of
disabilities in China. Headquartered in Beijing, it has a nationwide umbrella
network reaching every part of China with about 80,000 full-time workers.
CPDF is commissioned by the Chinese government to supervise affairs relating
to disabled people in China and to represent their interests and help
protect their legitimate rights, and to provide comprehensive and effective
services to them .
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