Have you already planned your online funerals?
Recently thousands of online tombs have been established in China. Online burial sites are convenient way to pay respect to the dead. Online tombs are also relatively cheap, 10 yuan (1 euro). After selecting a graveyard user can offer flowers and candles to the dead.
“The Web page of the online tombs is similar to blogs and it’s a very modern and low-carbon way to celebrate the traditional festival, suitable for young Chinese with so much pressure at work.” said Song Qin, a legal consultant who paid respects to his deceased grandparents. (China Daily).
Online burial sites are also low-cost and low-carbon way to pay respect to the dead.
“Zhu Yong, deputy director of the 101 Research Institute under the Ministry of Civil Affairs, said the green concept of interment prevails in many countries. Online burials can avoid the waste of natural and social resources, providing people a convenient way to commemorate the dead, he said.” (China Daily)
