SocietyChina’s changing funeral practices: From traditional burials to cremation

China introduced new funeral rules this year, with the government emphasizing affordable, environmentally friendly services as part of a decades-long effort to promote cremation. How are these modernization attempts viewed in a country where burials are deeply tied to local traditions?

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