Diverse China burial customs see cliff, sky, water, mummy, ancestral altar send offs

Bidding farewell to the dead in China takes many forms, the Post explains the centuries of tradition that surround passage to the afterlife.

Diverse China burial customs see cliff, sky, water, mummy, ancestral altar send offs

Diverse China burial customs see cliff, sky, water, mummy, ancestral altar send offs

Diverse China burial customs see cliff, sky, water, mummy, ancestral altar send offs

Diverse China burial customs see cliff, sky, water, mummy, ancestral altar send offs

Diverse China burial customs see cliff, sky, water, mummy, ancestral altar send offs