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2026-01

China: Three departments issue subsidy policies to promote ecological burial

The National Development and Reform Commission, Ministry of Civil Affairs, and Ministry of Finance of China jointly issued a notice to provide "appropriate rewards and subsidies" for ecological burial methods such as tree burial and deep burial

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2026-01

China: State Council revises funeral management regulations to strengthen public welfare attributes

The State Council of China has announced the revised Regulations on Funeral Management, which will officially come into effect on March 30, 2026. The core principles of the revision include: strengthening the public welfare attribute, advocating civilized

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2026-01

South Korea: Information security vulnerabilities in funeral industry, putting m

According to South Korean media reports, despite managing sensitive data of millions of users, Korean funeral companies are not subject to information security regulations, raising concerns about data protection and the risk of ransomware attacks.