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Goodbye on the waves: a sea burial

By Zhao Yanrong | China Daily | Updated: 2010-04-02 06:38

Goodbye on the waves: a sea burial

A chronological look at how a typical sea burial works, Zhao Yanrong reports

As thousands of Beijing citizens prepare to visit Babaoshan Cemetery during the upcoming Tomb Sweeping festival, a group of families recently went to the Bohai Sea to bury their loved ones. Such sea burials are gaining popularity among Beijingers.

5:00am: In the Tiantongyuan area of Beijing

Goodbye on the waves: a sea burial

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