Divorce is on the rise in China. For some, that means big business | CNN Business

Beijing/Hong Kong CNN  — 

As a wedding photographer, Tan Mengmeng’s livelihood depends heavily on people getting married, capturing the joy and happiness of a couple’s love.

But China’s marriage rate has been steadily declining and the 28-year-old, who runs a photography studio in central Henan province, has felt the urge to expand her stream of revenue to capitalize off a growing trend: divorce.

In addition to lovers exchanging vows, she now takes photos of couples who want to commemorate, and in many cases celebrate, the end of their marriage.

Official figures show that

→ Continue reading at CNN - Business News

More from author

Related posts

Advertisment

Latest posts

Craigslist’s 71-Year-Old Founder Is Donating $100 Million to Cybersecurity. Here’s Why.

Craig Newmark, the 71-year-old retired founder of Craigslist, has four focus areas for philanthropy: military families and vets, cybersecurity, journalism, and pigeon rescue.On Wednesday,...

YouTube ads can play even when your screen is paused now | CNN Business

New York CNN  —  First, YouTube subjected viewers to longer unskippable ads. Now, not even pausing your screen will...

Nike is struggling. It’s shaking up its CEO | CNN Business

New York CNN  —  Nike, struggling from rising competition and its own strategy mistakes, is making a major shakeup....