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See China’s First Alzheimer’s Care Village in Xi’an
China has 17 million people with Alzheimer's, the most in the world. See their first Alzheimer's care village, spanning 43,000 square metres — or six football fields — amid greenery, lakes and the backdrop of the famous Qinling mountains. Lauren Ong reports. (Video)
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