Mass wedding ceremony
(Agencies)
Updated: 2006-10-05 21:44

Some of 70 couples stand in a queue during a mass wedding event in Shanghai October 5, 2006. Some 2,000 couples registered their marriage this Monday in Shanghai, according to statistics, and there is an estimated 30,000 couples to hold their weddings during the seven-day holiday period or the 'Golden Week' holiday, Xinhua news agency said.

Couples cross a road in Shanghai as they participate in a mass wedding ceremony of 70 couples October 5, 2006. Some 2,000 couples registered their marriage this Monday in Shanghai, according to statistics, and there is an estimated 30,000 couples to hold their weddings during the seven-day holiday period or the 'Golden Week' holiday, Xinhua news agency said. [Reuters]


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