crematoriums

Residents in Beijing, Northeast China Report New Highs in Pneumonia-Related Deaths

More sudden deaths among celebrities and young people in China's pneumonia outbreak, which the public believes is COVID-19, is attracting attention.

December 28, 2023BY Alex Wu
CCP Bans Listing COVID-19 as Cause of Death: Doctors

Several Chinese doctors revealed that authorities withheld information and changed the definition of a COVID-19 death. The doctors ...

January 20, 2023BY Kane Zhang and Cindy Li
Partially Cremated Remains Left on Road Trigger Alarm Amid China’s Spiraling COVID Outbreak

On the side of a road near a Chinese funeral home, where plumes of black smoke billow out, ...

January 10, 2023BY Eva Fu
China’s Crematoriums, Hospitals Overwhelmed as COVID Surges Across Country

A surge in COVID-19 cases in China has left crematoriums working around the clock to cope with the ...

December 20, 2022BY Eva Fu
Concerns Raised Over Chinese Near-Monopoly of Tokyo’s Funeral Industry: Executive

Japan has become the go-to market for Chinese businesses wanting to expand through acquisitions there. In addition to ...

November 8, 2022BY Kane Zhang
Pandemic Profiles From India’s Capital (Photo Essay)

NEW DELHI—In just about two weeks as the COVID-19 pandemic surged to record-breaking levels in India, a crematorium ...

May 4, 2021BY Venus Upadhayaya