China’s oldest woman dies at 134

Until the last days, Alimikhan Seiti did not have any assistants.

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In China, in the village of Kumusherik, the oldest resident of the country, a representative of the Uyghur national minority, Alimikhan Seichi, died, she was 134 years old, the Chinese news agency reported. Xinhua.

In 2013, Alimihan Seichi topped the list of the oldest people in China according to the Chinese Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics.

In general, Kumusherik is known for centenarians. Grandmother did not have any special secrets of longevity: she simply led an active lifestyle – she loved walks, ran a household and helped her grandchildren to take care of great-grandchildren.

It is known that Alimahi Seiti’s relatives surrounded her with love and care. In the city where the longevity record holder lived, the authorities take care of the health of citizens and ensure that people live as long as possible. Namely, in Kumusherik, every year people over 60 undergo medical examinations, provide them with benefits and individual medicines.

It is worth noting that a number of world media outlets questioned the veracity of information about a woman’s date of birth. In particular, in his report BBC wrote that birth records in remote regions of China in the 19th century were too inaccurate.

Recall in Italy the oldest woman in Europe passed away – 116-year-old Maria Giuseppina Robucci. She was born on March 20, 1903.

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