China vegetarian woman, 107, captivates internet with robust health and sharp memory

A 107-year-old woman, dubbed the “age-defying granny,” has trended on mainland social media for her sound health and sharpness of mind.
Centenarian Ding Guijuan lives in…

A 107-year-old woman, dubbed the “age-defying granny,” has trended on mainland social media for her sound health and sharpness of mind.

Centenarian Ding Guijuan lives in Cixi, a small city in the eastern province of Zhejiang.

The local media outlet, Love Cixi, which is operated by the municipal propaganda authority, reported her story.

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In the coverage in mid-April Ding shared her longevity tips and sent good wishes to her fans.

Ding Guijuan, above, can still get around on her feet, albeit with a little help. Photo: Baidu
Ding Guijuan, above, can still get around on her feet, albeit with a little help. Photo: Baidu

According to Ding’s daughter, Chen Xingchao, 84, physical examinations of her mother showed her health was up to standard across the board.

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