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By He Na | China Daily | Updated: 2009-09-30 07:41

On her 79th birthday in March, Liang Jun received a large print of the Chinese character for long life, or shou, made up of 1-yuan notes.

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Liang Jun, the country's first woman tractor driver, shows off an old note that marked her as a member of the pioneer batch of model workers in 1950. [China Daily]

No longer in circulation, the notes date back to 1962 and carry a picture of a sprightly girl driving a tractor.

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