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Cremation of the deceased instead of traditional practice of burials is gaining increasing acceptance in China with nearly 50 per cent of the dead being cremated last year to promote environmentalism and save land.
Of the 9.77 million Chinese who died last year, 4.46 million, or 45.6 per cent, were cremated, the ministry of civil affairs (MCA) said today ahead of the traditional tomb sweeping holiday during which Chinese pay respect to dead family members.
The world's most populous nation is promoting eco-friendly burial and funeral practices ahead of the traditional Qingming holiday, when Chinese pay respect to deceased family members.
Eco-friendly cremations gaining acceptance in China - The Times of India
Even In India where many more body are cremated, instead of using the traditional methods, we should use eco-friendly method of cremation.
Of the 9.77 million Chinese who died last year, 4.46 million, or 45.6 per cent, were cremated, the ministry of civil affairs (MCA) said today ahead of the traditional tomb sweeping holiday during which Chinese pay respect to dead family members.
The world's most populous nation is promoting eco-friendly burial and funeral practices ahead of the traditional Qingming holiday, when Chinese pay respect to deceased family members.
Eco-friendly cremations gaining acceptance in China - The Times of India
Even In India where many more body are cremated, instead of using the traditional methods, we should use eco-friendly method of cremation.
