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BEIJING – Until death do you part. Indeed, in this case, bring you together. In the China of the countryside, the rural areas and the poorest, the one centuries away from the glittering metropolis, ghost weddings – or, better, between ghosts – continue to be celebrated even today. A millenary practice that anthropologists trace back to 221 BC, when the Qin ruled here, the first dynasty capable of unifying what will become the Celestial Empire.
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