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Chinese great-grandfather, 101, defies ageing with daily diet of Coke, Sprite, seafood

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. South China Morning Post Asia is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to China. The first report grouped here was at 13 Oct 2026, 02:00 UTC. The headline in use is “Chinese great-grandfather, 101, defies ageing with daily diet of Coke, Sprite, seafood”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
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A Chinese centenarian leads a happy, healthy life despite a habit generally considered “unhealthy”, prompting curious reactions online. A 101-year-old great-grandfather in eastern China’s Zhejiang province recently went viral for his love of drinking large amounts of Coca-Cola and Sprite.
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Chinese great-grandfather, 101, defies ageing with daily diet of Coke, Sprite, seafood
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