Grief-stricken mum breaks taboo

THERE is a Chinese custom that the old should not send off the young. That he who is white-haired should not have to bid farewell to one far from greying.

That it is taboo for the parent to be there for the final journey of his dead child.

Yesterday morning, cold custom was cast aside by overwhelming grief... Read more

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