Coffin boxes in Tung Wah Coffin Home (Hong Kong)
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Repatriated bones from overseas were sent to Tung Wah Hospital in Hong Kong and distributed throughout China from that central point. Today, the Tung Wah Coffin Home still has over a hundred unclaimed coffin boxes that it has looked after for decades. Incense is burned in front of them daily. (Image and information source: Yeung Ming, October 27, 2015. "Where the dead come home." ChinaDaily.com, Hong Kong Edition. Retrieved August 8, 2026 from https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/hkedition/2015-10/27/content_22293017.htm)
This file appears in: The Legendary Chinese Cemeteries of Browne's Addition: Is the first Rosauer's Supermarket really built over Chinese graves?
The Legendary Chinese Cemeteries of Browne's Addition: Is the first Rosauer's Supermarket really built over Chinese graves?
One popular Spokane urban legend is the tale of a Chinese cemetery buried under the Rosauer's Supermarket in Browne's Addition. This story has recently been doing the rounds on social media platforms…