China's Bama region is home to an astonishing number of people aged over 100. But are they really as old as they claim?
Several million tourists flock to China's Bama region every year, but it's not the spectacular scenery they come to see, it's the large number of residents aged over 100.
A thriving tourism business showcasing the elderly has sprung up as local residents realise that longevity can be profitable.
Hoping to learn the secret to a long life, visitors come to stare, prod and poke at centennials like Huang Makun, whose family says she is 100 years old.
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