Casket Burned Outside in Rural China Amid Cremation Services Shortage

Casket Burned Outside in Rural China Amid Cremation Services Shortage​

China in Focus

A #Casket burnt in the open air—funeral homes grappling with overcrowding. A makeshift #crematory—under construction in #Beijing. Set to house 200 new cremation furnaces. A health department in a Chinese province admitting to large-scale infection for the first time. The death of a Chinese official—casting a spotlight on Beijing’s darkest secret. We hear from three experts. Could Taiwan defend itself from Beijing with the help of its allies? A think tank breaks it down. And a Chinese spy who publicly defected from Beijing—losing his bid for asylum in Australia.