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Monday, April 16, 2007

Tombs and Mistresses...

Beijing is outlawing "tomb futures", a practice of buying and selling tombs as speculative investment. The crackdown follows repeated scams, in which cemeteries sell non-existent burial plots in the land-starved nation. Investors believed the plots would appreciate in value. The government is also... Sign in to see full entry.

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