'520' wedding event held in Vancouver, Canada
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Guests practice social distancing as they attend a wedding ceremony in Vancouver, Canada, on May 20, 2020. Dozens of couples participated in a "520" wedding event hosted by a local charity group amid the COVID-19 pandemic. May 20 has a special meaning to the Chinese community as the pronunciation of "520" sounds similar to the phrase "I love you" in Chinese. (Photos: Xinhua)

A woman wearing a face mask attends a wedding ceremony in Vancouver, Canada, on May 20, 2020. Dozens of couples participated in a "520" wedding event hosted by a local charity group amid the COVID-19 pandemic. May 20 has a special meaning to the Chinese community as the pronunciation of "520" sounds similar to the phrase "I love you" in Chinese.

People clean chairs with disinfectant wipes during a "520" wedding event in Vancouver, Canada, on May 20, 2020. Dozens of couples participated in a "520" wedding event hosted by a local charity group amid the COVID-19 pandemic. May 20 has a special meaning to the Chinese community as the pronunciation of "520" sounds similar to the phrase "I love you" in Chinese.

Chairs are placed with a distance during a wedding ceremony in Vancouver, Canada, on May 20, 2020. Dozens of couples participated in a "520" wedding event hosted by a local charity group amid the COVID-19 pandemic. May 20 has a special meaning to the Chinese community as the pronunciation of "520" sounds similar to the phrase "I love you" in Chinese.

Guests practice social distancing as they attend a wedding ceremony in Vancouver, Canada, on May 20, 2020. Dozens of couples participated in a "520" wedding event hosted by a local charity group amid the COVID-19 pandemic. May 20 has a special meaning to the Chinese community as the pronunciation of "520" sounds similar to the phrase "I love you" in Chinese.