Cheng Beng or Qing Meng, commonly known as All Souls Day. It is celebrated on April 5th (April 4th in leap years) and during this festival Chinese people remember their ancestors. They visit the graves, go to the temples, and burn paper offering for the deceased to use in the afterworld.
Here are a few of the items that are available.
designer handbags
car
jewellery sets
house with cars and dog kennel
mahjong
torch
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No race in the world, other than the Chinese Taoist, uses these afterworld items. No one thought of becoming an EMPEROR as such army, navy, air force, guided missiles, rockets, etc should be burned. It's that easy.
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