A Guinness World Record for the most people cutting hair at the same time was broken on August 6, when 1,400 hairdressers did haircuts at a hotel car park in northeast China's Liaoning Province. /VCG Photo

The event, which lasted more than five minutes, saw hairdressers and their models account for nearly 3,000 people. /VCG Photo

The activity was initiated by the hairdressing associations of both Liaoning Province and Shenyang City. /VCG Photo

The last record of its kind belonged to Japan at Yokohama Arena on November 11, 2014. /VCG Photo