On February 2 a young couple Shen Lingzong and and Bian Jinling held their wedding ceremony in the snow in Ningbo, a city in east China's Zhejiang Province. The recent snow in the province has been the heaviest in the last fifty years.

"Holding a wedding ceremony on such a special day is particularly significant for us," said Mr Shen, the bridegroom.

(www.zjol.com.cn, China.org.cn February 3, 2008)