Tomb-Sweeping Day a cultural connect with ancestors

SIBU: Ching Ming Festival, also known as Tomb-Sweeping Day, is an important cultural platform to commemorate ancestors and establish a bloodline connection between descendants and their forefathers. Stating this, Deputy Minister of Public Health, Housing and Local Government, Datuk Michael Taing described how people can now enjoy the shade under the trees as a reminder […]
Ching Ming — a time to remember the dearly departed

BY CRYSTAL WONG The Ching Ming Festival, also known as “Tomb Sweeping Day”, is a practice by the Chinese to visit and clean their ancestors’ graves every year. It will last for 20 days — 10 days before April 4, and 10 days after. Ching Ming is not only celebrated in China but also in […]