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Photo: A couple poses for photographs in a park on the outskirts of Beijing on Saturday. Many couples went to scenic spots to take wedding pictures, boosting the service industry during the National Day holiday week.

Bilingual: Eight-year-old Angelina Giani of Boca Raton, Florida, is a huge fan of Bratz dolls, with more than 30 in her collection. She wrote to MGA Entertainment, the company behind Bratz, asking for the firm to create a doll that closely resembles her, even sending designs to accompany her hand-written letter. Four weeks later, the Los Angeles-based firm surprised Angelina and her mother by sending three custom-made dolls inspired by Angelina's designs.