Chongyang Festival, celebrating China's elderly

Updated: 2013-10-14 15:00

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Chongyang Festival, celebrating China's elderly

A child makes a paper chrysanthemum with his grandmother in Shanghai as a way to celebrate the Chongyang Festival, October 13, 2013. The Double Ninth Festival, or Chongyang Festival, the first legal Chinese festival for the elderly, falls on Oct 13. [Photo/Xinhua]

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