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Top 8 expenses during the National Day holiday

Updated: 2014-09-30 07:53
(chinadaily.com.cn)

No 5 Gifting money

Gift money, also known as Hongbao in China, is presented on such occasions as marriage, having a baby and other joyous events. To take advantage of the long holiday and moderate climate, many couples usually choose to get married during the National Day break.

Chutian Metropolis Daily reported that a netizen spent 3,000 yuan on wedding gifts during the holiday in 2013.

Top 8 expenses during the National Day holiday

New couples receive Hongbao in Beijing, May 21, 2006. [Photo/CFP]

Top 8 expenses during the National Day holiday
Top 8 expenses during the National Day holiday
Top 8 expenses during the National Day holiday
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