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A day to let seniors celebrate themselves

Updated: 2012-10-23 11:34

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A day to let seniors celebrate themselves

Shengli village in Chongqing city hosts a free feast for more than 700 senior citizens on Oct 22, 2012. Tuesday is Chong Yang Festival, which is the ninth day of the ninth lunar month. In June, a draft set this day as Seniors' Day. [Photo/Asianewsphoto]

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