India, April 25 -- A controversial wedding in China involving one man and two women was abruptly cancelled following a wave of public backlash and intervention by local police, according to a report by the South China Morning Post.

The unusual wedding invitation featured a photograph of a man in a black suit standing between two women in white wedding gowns. The image rapidly spread across Chinese social media, drawing widespread attention and debate, particularly in Bijie, a city in the southwestern province of Guizhou.

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As reported by The Paper and quoted by SCMP, the wedding was scheduled for April 19 at the Century Ji...