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China to be a country of grey hair(Xinhua)
Updated: 2007-10-16 14:57 Kindergarten students and seniors from a nursing home make cookies together before Chongyang Festival, a traditional day celebrating the elderly on the ninth day of the ninth month according to the lunar calendar. China's aging population is growing rapidly, with seniors expected to account for 30 percent of the Chinese population in 2050, according to figures from the United Nations Population Fund. [Xinhua]
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