The couple said the local government bureau would not issue them a marriage registration certificate.

情侣称当地政府部门不给他们发结婚证。

An official report shows China recorded a major decline in marriage registrations, which hit 6.8 million in 2022.

一份官方报告显示，中国的婚姻登记数量大幅下降，2022 年达到 680 万。

Many Chinese newlyweds reportedly lined up overnight outside marriage registration offices to tie the knot, according to media reports.

据媒体报道，许多中国新婚夫妇在婚姻登记处外通宵排队结婚。

In the province of Guangdong, 1,813 couples have accomplished their inter-provincial marriage registration soon after the pilot program was approved.

在广东省，1813 对夫妇在试点项目获得批准后不久就完成了跨省婚姻登记。

We have been together for a long time, we has also wanted to choose a lucky day to get marriage registration.

我们在一起很长时间了，我们也想选择幸运的一天来结婚登记。

A total of 2,273 couples said " I do" at marriage registration centers across the city on 2019's Valentine's Day.

2019 年情人节，共有 2273 对夫妇在全市婚姻登记中心说“我愿意”。

Last year's Valentine's Day, marriage registration centers in Shanghai were not open, and the number was affected in 2020 due to COVID-19.

去年情人节，上海的婚姻登记中心没有开放，而 2020 年的结婚登记也因新冠病毒肆虐而受到影响。

In Changning District, the marriage registration center received only a small handful of reservations for Valentine's Day, compared with 135 for February 22.

在长宁区，婚姻登记中心只收到一小部分情人节的预订，相比之下，2 月 22 日只有 135 个。

We can see that growing trend of birth rate, or just more people want to get a marriage registration.

我们可以看到出生率的增长趋势 或者只是越来越多的人想要登记结婚。

Due to the flawed marriage registration system at that time, announcing marriages in newspapers, which holds legal significance, became a common practice for couples to inform their relatives and friends.

由于当时的婚姻登记制度存在缺陷，在具有法律意义的报纸上宣布结婚成为夫妻通知亲友的普遍做法。

In shanghai, the young couple at the marriage registration office told the paper that they decided to register their marriage as soon as possible to take advantage of the existing policy.

在上海，婚姻登记处的年轻夫妇向该报表示，他们决定尽快登记结婚，以利用现行政策。

The number of couples who tied the knot in 2021 was only 56.6 percent of the number in 2013 when the number of marriage registrations reached a peak, according to news website yicai.com.

据新闻网站第一财经报道，2021 年结婚的夫妇数量仅为 2013 年结婚登记数量达到峰值时的 56.6%。

In 2020, only 8.1 million couples in China tied the knot, an estimated 40% drop from a peak in 2013, while the number of marriage registrations also hit a 17-year low, according to official data.

根据官方数据，2020 年，中国只有 810 万对夫妇喜结连理，估计比 2013 年的峰值下降了 40%，而婚姻登记数量也创下 17 年来的新低。

May 20 has become a popular date for marriage registration among Chinese young people, as " 520" is pronounced like " I love you" in Chinese, boosting sales of related products and services such as wedding banquets, roses and hotel bookings.

5 月 20 日已成为中国年轻人结婚登记的热门日期，因为“520”在中文中的发音类似于“我爱你”，这推动了婚宴、玫瑰和酒店预订等相关产品和服务的销售。