
Newlyweds of 56 ethnic groups release pigeons to express their blessing for the motherland in Qiandaohu Scenic Area of Chun'an County, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 20, 2009. A total of 56 pairs of newlywed couples of 56 ethnic groups gathered at Qiandaohu Scenic Area to join a group wedding on Sunday.(Xinhua/Zhou Jinyou)

A pair of newlywed kiss each other at the wedding ceremony in Qiandaohu Scenic Area of Chun'an County, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 20, 2009.(Xinhua/Li Suren)

A pair of newlywed pose for photos in front of China's national flag in Qiandaohu Scenic Area of Chun'an County, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 20, 2009.(Xinhua/Zhou Jinyou)

Newlyweds of 56 ethnic groups release pigeons to express their blessing for the motherland in Qiandaohu Scenic Area of Chun'an County, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 20, 2009.(Xinhua/Li Suren)

A pair of newlywed pose for photos at the wedding ceremony in Qiandaohu Scenic Area of Chun'an County, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 20, 2009.(Xinhua/Zhou Jinyou)

Newlyweds of 56 ethnic groups pose for a group photo at the wedding ceremony in Qiandaohu Scenic Area of Chun'an County, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 20, 2009.(Xinhua/Zhou Jinyou)