How people celebrate Double Ninth Festival in China
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05:12 PM (GMT+8) Oct 17, 2018
32 old couples have a group wedding ceremony to celebrate their long married lives together, welcoming the arrival of the Double Ninth Festival in Suzhou, Jiangsu province on Oct 13. [Photo by Wang Jiankang/Asianewsphoto]
Nine elderly
qipao lovers from Suzhou, Jiangsu province come to the Garden of Cultivation for a
qipao walk show on Oct 11. They displayed the charm of traditional Chinese costumes in classical gardens and welcomed the upcoming Double Ninth Festival. [Photo by Wang Jiankang/Asianewsphoto]
More than 200 elderly tai chi fans in Zhangjiakou city, Hebei province performed tai chi on the ancient city walls on Oct 15, and welcomed the Double Ninth Festival by climbing and keeping fit. [Photo by Chen Xiaodong/Asianewsphoto]
The elderly of Hohhot city visit an exhibition hall for space science and technology achievements at the Inner Mongolia Museum on Oct 16 to celebrate Double Ninth Festival. [Photo by Ding Genhou/Asianewsphoto]
The Pingjiang Experimental School of Suzhou, Jiangsu province hold a theme activity for "learning folk customs to welcome the Double Ninth Festival" on Oct 16. Teachers lead children in reciting ancient poems, tasting chrysanthemum tea, and eating Double Ninth Cake, to feel the charm of traditional culture and welcome the coming Double Ninth Festival. [Photo by Wang Jiankang/Asianewsphoto]
A married couple celebrates their 40th anniversary, participating with the community in taking wedding photos to commemorate Double Ninth Festival in Hefei, Anhui province on Oct 17. [Photo by Wang Jiankang/Asianewsphoto]
Three elderly people reach the peak of the Taicheng section of the Ming Dynasty Great Wall and take a selfie in Nanjing Oct 17 to celebrate Double Ninth Festival. [Photo by Su Yang/Asianewsphoto]
Tianhou Palace held the Autumn Festival of the 1031th Anniversary of Mazu Temple in Tianjin with Yangko, stilts and other performances to celebrate Double Ninth Festival on Oct 17. [Photo by Hu Lingyun/Asianewsphoto]
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