In a recently released report it was disclosed that funeral workers in China are among the most psychologically distressed groups, with nearly half the workers suffering some form of depression.
With the growing domination of China and its quest to further promote its opening-up policies, increasing numbers of foreigners are willing to stay in China.
With a historical background of poverty and hunger among the vast majority of the population, it is perhaps understandable that many Asians value tangible assets as representing wealth.
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