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Hangzhou to offer first free funeral services

By Shan Juan | China Daily | Updated: 2010-07-01 07:51

Hangzhou to offer first free funeral services

Hangzhou citizens burn incenses on April 4 in memory of their deceased family members at a cemetery in East China's Zhejiang province. Li Peng / For China Daily

Beijing - Starting on Thursday, Zhejiang province's Hangzhou city will stop charging residents for basic funeral services, becoming the country's first city to provide practically free cremations.

Hangzhou to offer first free funeral services

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