The world in numbers: February

Updated: 2014-03-03 20:14

(chinadaily.com.cn)

2,500 Gapyeong, South Korea

The world in numbers: February

Newlyweds attend a mass wedding ceremony at the Unification Church in Gapyeong, about 60 km (37 miles) northeast of Seoul Feb 12, 2014. The Unification Church founded by evangelist reverend Moon Sun-myung in Seoul in 1954, performed its first mass wedding in 1961 with 33 couples. Approximately 2,500 couples attended the mass wedding on Wednesday. [Photo/Xinhua]