• 11/26/2024

Chinese cities spark outcry with ban on joss paper sales and ‘feudal superstitions’ for Ching Ming Festival

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Local governments prohibit sale and production of joss paper, spirit money and other offerings used in ancestor worship during Tomb-Sweeping Day, sparking online debate and drawing rare dissent from state media over ‘crude and heavy-handed’ measures.

https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3257876/chinese-cities-spark-outcry-ban-joss-paper-sales-and-feudal-superstitions-ching-ming-festival?utm_source=rss_feed