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Divorces rise as rules more flexible
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Divorce may be becoming China's latest fad.
Divorces may still be lower than in developed countries, but civil
affairs officials say many more people choose to end their marriages.
A total of 30 couples went to a civil affairs office in Wuhan of
Hubei Province to get divorced on the first working day after the
week-long May Day holiday.
Before the holiday, the average number of couples seeking a
divorce was only eight a day.
Experts said that the long holiday provided enough time for
couples to seriously think over whether they really wanted a divorce.
Despite the quick spike, divorce cases ...
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