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Common practices during Qingming
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In traditional Chinese belief, death does not mean a person stops
existing. Rather, it means that he or she goes to live in another
world.
And paying respects to the ancestors' tombs is considered a rare,
solemn occasion when people of two worlds can meet and communicate.
Therefore, a series of practices have been devised since ancient
times for the grave visitors.
As the first step for honouring the dead, the visitors will do
some clean-ups, uprooting the weeds, clearing ...
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