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Tomb-sweeping Day
2007-04-05 02:08:48 THE ASSOCIATED PRESS


(AP Photo/Greg Baker)

A woman looks at a wall where ashes are stored in a cemetery during the Tomb-sweeping Day in Beijing, April 5, 2007.

Each year millions of Chinese visit cemeteries to pay respects to their ancestors by cleaning up their graves and making offerings of food and drink during the day, which falls on April 5.

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