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Premier Li takes Spring Festival greetings, and gifts, to old folk

2016-02-02 10:30:22 | From:http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2016-02/01/content_23347891.htm

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang waits in line for lunch at a nursing home in Yuanzhou District of Guyuan, Ningxia Hui autonomous region, on Feb 1, 2015. [Photo/English.gov.cn]

Premier Li Keqiang visited a nursing home in the Yuanzhou district of Guyuan, Ningxia Hui autonomous region, on Monday and spent Minor Spring Festival with senior citizens, taking them gifts and good wishes..

Minor Spring Festival falls on the 23rd or 24th of the 12th month of the lunar year, when sacrifices are made to the kitchen god.

“During the important festival of our Chinese nation, Spring Festival, we must not forget senior citizens,” said the Premier.

A senior citizen holds Premier Li Keqiang's hand as she talks with him at the nursing home, Feb 1, 2015. [Photo/English.gov.cn]

Premier Li waits in line for lunch at a nursing home in Yuanzhou District of Guyuan, Ningxia Hui autonomous region, on Feb 1. [Photo/English.gov.cn]

Premier Li fills a bowl of hot dumplings for a senior citizen.[Photo/English.gov.cn]

Premier Li makes a toast to good health, happiness and longevity while having lunch with the senior citizens. [Photo/English.gov.cn ]

The premier has lunch with residents.[Photo/English.gov.cn]

Premier Li hangs on the wall a pendant of Chinese character "Shou ",which means longevity.[Photo/English.gov.cn]

Premier Li greets senior citizens.[Photo/English.gov.cn]

Senior citizens surround the premier.[Photo/English.gov.cn]

Premier Li is welcomed by the senior citizens.[Photo/English.gov.cn]

Premier Li brings a piece of new clothing as a gift for a senior citizen and helps her try it on.[Photo/English.gov.cn]

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