Ghost festival’s spirit persists as a link between memory, reverence, modern life | Cultural Exchange | Bernard Charnwut Chan

11-09-2025 02:17 HKT

Incense sticks and joss paper are burned as an offering to the afterlife, while an opera troupe performs – the vacant front-row seats serving as invitations and reminders that unseen guests are part of the audience. XINHUA

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