Sichuan centenarian celebrates 116th birthday

Fu Suqing, the oldest person in Sichuan province, celebrated her 116th birthday with family and neighbors on Sunday, West China Metropolis Daily reported.

To celebrate, Fu's family prepared a three-day feast at her house in Qianjing village, Shuangliu county.

On the first day, Fu's family handed out 500 bowls of long noodles, a tradition that symbolizes long life.

Though Fu cannot see or hear well, she can still talk and eat with chopsticks without help.