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Celebrating Chinese Valentine's Day behind bars
Updated: 2011-08-04 10:08
(chinadaily.com.cn)
An inmate holds his fiancée's hands while celebrating the upcoming Chinese Valentine's Day, Qixi Festival, which falls on the seventh day of the seventh month on the Chinese lunar calendar, August 6 this year, at a prison in Xinyang, Central China's Henan province, August 3, 2011. [Photo/Xinhua] |
Women walk out of a prison after visiting their fiancés for the upcoming Chinese Valentine's Day, Qixi Festival, which falls on the seventh day of the seventh month on the Chinese lunar calendar, August 6 this year, in Xinyang, Central China's Henan province, August 3, 2011. [Photo/Xinhua] |
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