New study indicates Neolithic cultures in China may have separated graves of perinatal infants; different treatment than older children One of the profound tragedies in life is the burial of the ...

BEIJING — In this country of almost 1.4 billion people, life is an unending struggle for resources — money, property, even spouses. And it doesn’t get easier in death. Prices for graves are ...

Archaeologists in Shanxi uncovered a cemetery from the Tang Dynasty with dozens of tombs. Photos show the treasures found in the burials. Photo from the Institute of Archaeology at the Chinese Academy ...

This study is led by Dr Shi Xuefa, Dr. Wu Bin, and Dr. Qiao Shuqing from the First Institute of Oceanography, Ministry of Natural Resources, China. The researchers have finely depicted the ...

In 608, during a summer retreat, Li fell ill and died at the age of nine in a palace in Shanxi.

Saying goodbye to a loved one is not just an emotional ending but a crucial step in the healing process. Funeral rituals across cultures offer structure during grief, whether through lighting candles, ...

In China’s large cities, rising costs are not only affecting daily life but also what happens after it. For many families, arranging a final resting place is becoming increasingly difficult as land ...

Chinese authorities have banned entombing cremated remains in cheap apartments, a practice that had gained popularity as mourners took advantage of the subdued housing market to dodge rising funeral ...

China held a solemn burial ceremony for 12 Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV) martyrs who lost their lives during the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea (1950-53) on Thursday morning in Shenyang ...