Wednesday 5 November 2014

Beijing stamps out funeral fashion fires for APEC: report

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Beijing stamps out funeral fashion fires for APEC: report
Beijing (AFP) Nov 04, 2014 - Beijing authorities have banned people from burning the clothes of dead relatives - a traditional funerary rite to ensure they can dress in the afterlife - as an anti-pollution measure for an international summit, state-run media said Tuesday. The move comes days ahead of the opening of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum, when Chinese President Xi Jinping will host leaders ... more


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