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HK's next housing problem - for the dead
With a rapidly ageing population and more cremations, columbarium space looks set to be as hotly contested as living space for its, uh, niche
Add BT as a preferred sourcePublished Sun, Jul 30, 2017 · 09:50 PM
Hong Kong
EVEN the dead are feeling the squeeze of soaring property prices in Hong Kong.
Those in the funeral business are already preparing for a future where traditional burials and cremations could be replaced by "virtual reality cemetaries" and "floating" columbariums on ships.
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