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Elderly care worker turns grandpas into dandy models

2018-05-05 19:54 GMT+8
 
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1 / 5   All eyes were on three fashion-forward seniors who appeared in Nanjing’s busy shopping district on Friday. /Chinanews Photo

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2 / 5   Dressed in bright-colored suits and sunglasses, and holding umbrellas, Mr. Song, Mr. Wan and Mr. Zhang posed like professional models shooting for a fashion magazine. /Chinanews Photo

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3 / 5   The three seniors, aged 68, 66 and 61 respectively, were in fact retired veterans. /Chinanews Photo

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4 / 5   They were invited by Chen Shuai, a young man working in the local care industry to do the special photo shoot as a way to celebrate this year’s Youth Day. /Chinanews Photo

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5 / 5   Working in the care industry for years, Chen noticed that many seniors in China receive great physical care but there is a lack of attention towards mental health. He wanted to use this opportunity to help these three men rediscover their youth and vitality. /Chinanews Photo

 
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