What this lady is talking about is the so-called “columbarium homes” within residential apartments.
On April 5th, China observed the traditional Qingming Festival, a time for families to pay respects to their deceased loved ones. Influenced by Qingming Festival, “graveyards” have become a hot topic of discussion among the Chinese public lately. The attention from the masses is not just due to the continuously soaring prices of graveyards but also the recent phenomenon of “columbarium residences” popping up across the country.
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Living Among the Dead: Chinese Buy Homes for Graves as Cemetery Prices Soar
