The secret of longevity in Bama,China

In Guangxi in southwest China, longevity is a famous city – Yao Autonomous County of Bama.
According to a survey conducted in 1994 to 230,000 residents of the province had more than 100 people aged 81 years and more than 130 years. Ancient people from age 90 to 99 numbered 226. The data are very rare [...]

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Mainland China facts

Total Land Area:
9,596,960 sq km
* Slightly smaller than the US

Land boundaries:
22,117 km
Coastline Boundaries:
14,500 km
Climate:
Extremely diverse; tropical in south to subarctic in north
Terrain:
Mostly mountains, high plateaus, deserts in west; plains, deltas, [...]

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