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"Double Ninth Day" celebrated to respect the old

2009-10-26 13:52 BJT

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Children kowtow to the old during the "Third Double Nine Festival Rites for the Elderly" jointly organized by the Confucian Temple and Imperial College Museum in Beijing, October 25, 2009. [CFP]

Children kowtow to the old during the "Third Double Nine Festival
Rites for the Elderly" jointly organized by the Confucian Temple and
Imperial College Museum in Beijing, October 25, 2009. [CFP]

Members of a chorus formed by local seniors practice their program on the eve of the Double Ninth Festival, also Senior’s Day, in Shenyang, northeast China’s Liaoning province on October 25, 2009. The festival falls on the ninth day of the ninth lunar month. China marks the day to respect and help seniors. [CFP]

Members of a chorus formed by local seniors practice their program
on the eve of the Double Ninth Festival, also Senior’s Day, in
Shenyang, northeast China’s Liaoning province on October 25,
2009. The festival falls on the ninth day of the ninth lunar month.
China marks the day to respect and help seniors. [CFP]

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