Get all your news in one place.
100’s of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle

Chinese wedding has royal inspiration

Chinese Royal Wedding: A wedding ceremony in Nanjing
Wang Xueqian, 23, arrives in a carriage to fetch his bride ahead of their wedding Photograph: AP
Chinese Royal Wedding: Guards dressed like the British Queen's Guards march
Men dressed as the Queen's Guards march during the wedding procession in Nanjing Photograph: AP
Chinese Royal Wedding: Wang Xueqian, sits on a carriage on his way to fetch his bride
The groom sits on a carriage on his way to fetch his bride Photograph: AP
Chinese Royal Wedding: Men dressed like the British Queen's Guards at the wedding
The groom walks between two rows of guardsmen Photograph: AP
Chinese Royal Wedding: The bride and groom walk together during the wedding ceremony
It's swords aloft as Wang and his bride, Yao Yan, exit a building during their wedding celebrations Photograph: AP
Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.