New practices on Qingming Festival expected to keep the environment clean2018-03-21
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  • Nanjing, Mar 19. Every year around Qingming Festival, people would usually pay respect to their deceased ancestors or families with traditional practices of burning incense or paper money. According to statics from the China Consumers Association that China has burned up to 1,000 tons of paper each year costing 10 billion yuan, causing severe pollution problem.(Source:ourjiangsu.com Editor:Liu Yuan)
  • Staff with Yuhuagongde Cemetery said they’ve proposed for the first time in Nanjing that to purchase graves, people have to agree with the terms of no firecrackers, no burning incense, no paper money, getting rid of the traditional observations.
  • 76-year-old Nanjing local Yin Shenqing bought himself a grave with less than 10,000 and signed the agreement that his families will have no firecrackers and incense after he passes away and gets buried here.
  • More than 100 seniors from the Jiangsu League of Educated Urban Youth showed their support on site by swearing: let the flowers be the company, leave the sky blue” with their signatures on the banner.
  • To help more people understand better about the concept of smoke-free cemetery, Yuhuagongde Cemetery promoted 2,000 small ecological graves with prices below 10,000 yuan each for the public. At the same time, a one-stop voluntary service has been launched on March 1 offering flowers. This activity is expected to help people get used to environment-friendly practices when they mourn the dead.
  • Nanjing, Mar 19. Qingming Festival approaching, Yuhuagongde Cemetery proposed “smoke-free” graveyards in Nanjing for the first time for a better and cleaner environment.
  • Nanjing, Mar 19. Qingming Festival approaching, Yuhuagongde Cemetery proposed “smoke-free” graveyards in Nanjing for the first time for a better and cleaner environment.
  • Nanjing, Mar 19. Qingming Festival approaching, Yuhuagongde Cemetery proposed “smoke-free” graveyards in Nanjing for the first time for a better and cleaner environment.
  • Nanjing, Mar 19. Volunteers promoted the concept of environment protection during the ritual sweepings.
  • Nanjing, Mar 19. Volunteers signed their names on the banner solemnly which promoted smoke free tribute.
  • Nanjing, Mar 19. Mr. Yin signed his name on the agreement that he’ll ask his families to observe the smoke-free practice and keep the environment clean.

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