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A man who was obsessed with his car has been buried in the beloved vehicle in a bizarre funeral in China. The man refused to be parted from his hatchback — and so friends and family placed hi… ...
Fresh satellite images of over a dozen funeral homes across China showed a spike in activities in December and January as Covid-19 cases raged in the country. The images taken over a period of ...
Satellite images taken over a number of Chinese cities have captured crowding at crematoriums and funeral homes, as the country continues its battle with an unprecedented wave of Covid-19 ...
Images reveal a new funeral car park built as China’s Covid deaths soar. Unsettling satellite imagery taken above China’s capital, Beijing, reveals the scale of a crisis the government is ...
Graphic images appear to show families in China burning the bodies of their loved ones in the streets — a horrifying consequence of the country’s current surge in COVID cases. Chinese funeral ...
China has reported fewer than 40 Covid-related deaths since Dec. 7, ... In Huzhou, a city in eastern China, the images show an increase in the number of cars parked outside a funeral home.
FILE PHOTO: A woman stands at a store selling funeral items, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Chengdu, Sichuan province, China December 28, 2022. REUTERS/Staff 20 Jan 2023 04:51PM ...
A funeral home in Tongzhou, on the outskirts of Beijing, appears to have built a new parking area, according to imagery captured by Maxar on Dec 24. (Maxar Technologies) An overwhelmed funeral ...
File under "one of the oddest jobs ever": professional mourner. China's funeral rituals date back 2,000 years to the Han dynasty, but were banned during the Cultural Revolution as superstition.
A funeral parlour in the Chinese city of Shantou published a tender recently for an "emergency purchase" of two cremation ovens, according to a government procurement database, one of several ...
In the eastern city of Anqing, a funeral parlour spent about 1.6 million yuan ($236,106) between Dec. 19 and Jan. 4 on two large cars to transport coffins, an expansion of its power supply, and ...