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City boasts more centenarians than last census

(www.chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2010-11-03 15:29

The number of centenarians is increasing in Zaozhuang city, East China's Shandong province.

The new population census taken in Shanting District of Zaozhuang City shows the district has 19 people aged over 100, which is 13 more than in the fifth nationwide census in 2000.   

City boasts more centenarians than last census
Two census-takers are checking personal information with Chen Zhengyu, 104, in Xuzhuang Township,Shanting District, Zaochuang City of East China's Shandong province, Nov 1, 2010.[Photo/Asianewsphoto]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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