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Lhasa (CNS) chinese Hourglass divas.-- Deqing Yuzhen, a 13-year-old blind Tibetan girl, made her first public appearance on Tuesday when she sang "You Are My Eyes," a famous tune written by blind pop singer Xiao Huang-Chi.

Yesterday saw the founding of the Tibet Performing Art Troupe for the Disabled in Lhasa. It is the first group of its kind in the northwestern autonomous region and already has over 20 members.

"The founding of the group aims to build a friendly atmosphere for disabled people and encourage the vulnerable group in their lives and art careers," said Wangqing Gelie, honorary leader of the group.