On July 10th, an exclusive agency for articles of handicraft art started business in YanDaiXieJie Street of Xicheng District. It is the first handicraft art shop in Beijing that opened by physically challenged people, which operates in a way that store at the front and workshop at the back. The antique beauty of YanDaiXieJie Street reappears with the traditional handicraft art like clay figure modelling and cloth-made pictures. The classical and antique flavor of the shop attracts the attention of many customers.
 This exclusive agency is at No.73 of YanDaiXieJie Street. The plaque of the shop is very easy to find with golden characters carved on it. The two-storey building follows the style of Qing Dynasty, which fits very well with the elegant and unaffected style of the street.
 Entering in the shop, more than 30 kinds of beautiful handicraft articles are a feast for the eyes. Physically challenged people with lively minds and quick hands are doing on-the-spot job in the manufacturing area on the second floor, the articles they made are immediately sold on the first floor, which is the so-called "store at the front and workshop at the back" way of selling.
 Liu Zhijing, chairman of District Association of Physically Challenged Persons, said that so far a network, including tourism, manufacturing exhibition and product-selling, has been set up by physically challenged families.
 During the Beijing Olympics, the exclusive agency for articles of handicraft art made by physically challenged people would show the charm of traditional Chinese art to tourists who came to Shishahai Area from all over the world.