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China Daily | Updated: 2009-03-04 07:48

Cost-cutting for 100th birthdays

Japan now has so many people over 100 that it is cutting costs by reducing the size of silver cups it presents to those who reach that age.

Last year 19,769 people reached triple figures in the world's most rapidly ageing country.

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