Cultural life
Lucky '999' day sees tens of thousands Chinese wed
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2009-09-09 20:16
A couple holding a marriage certificate pose for photos at a marriage registry office in Nanning, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, September 9, 2009. "Nine", which has the same pronunciation as "long-lasting" in Mandarin, is considered as a lucky day to get married. [Xinhua]
