116 - Year - Old Woman from Shuangliu County Is Certified as "the World's Oldest Person"
Jan L | | Jul 18, 2013 08:43 AM EDT |
( "The World's Oldest Person" Fu Suqing will be 116 years old tomorrow )
Recently, good things come in pairs to Fu Suqing, a old woman of Shuangliu County.
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First, the old woman, born on July 19, 1897, will have her 116 - year - old birthday tomorrow.
Second, she received a special gift for her birthday. The Carry Flag Stamp of World Records sent her a heavy bronze medal from Shanghai City, certifying her as the world's oldest person.
The old age association of her hometown also specially prepared 116 longevity bowls for her to celebrate her 116th birthday.
The day before yesterday in Qianjin Village of Taiping Town of Shuangliu County, Leng Qigen, a villager of the ninth group, held back a heavy package.
After being opened, it turned out to be a piece of bronze medal, saying, "Congratulations to Fu Suqing, the oldest person in the world, for her 116 years birthday." It's from the Carry Flag Stamp of World Records.
"This bronze medal may be seven to eight pounds and it's sparkling,"
After seeing the lettering on the bronze medal, Leng Qigen understood this special "gift" was for his grandmother Fu Suqing, who was nearly 116 years old.
A few hours later, a phone call from Shanghai clarified the origin of the bronze medal.
It's a special birthday gift for Fu Suqing the old woman from the Carry Flag of Word Records.
Fu Suqing was born on July 19, 1897. Having crossed three centuries, she is currently the oldest person in Sichuan Province. And tomorrow she'll be 116 years old.
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