Shanghai promotes burials at sea
By Shi Yingying in Shanghai | China Daily | Updated: 2012-12-24 07:55
A woman scatters ashes of a loved one mixed with flower petals at a sea burial last year off Shanghai in the East China Sea. The city has made the last Saturday of March public memorial day for those buried at sea. Hu Lingxiang / for China Daily |
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