China's population has grown at its slowest pace in decades, reaching 1.41 billion, census results showed on Tuesday, highlighting fears of a looming crisis over an ageing society. But in the eastern city of Rugao, which is home to over 500 people aged over a hundred, the elderly are celebrated with pride, statues and subsidies.

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