Hefei’s Dashushan Cultural Memorial Park hosted its 2025 Spring Eco-Burial Ceremony this week, merging sustainability with heartfelt tributes under the theme "AI Transmits Love, Spring Returns to Nature." The ceremony honored 70 individuals, including 13 body donors, whose remains were laid to rest using eco-friendly methods like biodegradable urns and tree-planting rituals. 🌱
Organizers highlighted how AI tools created digital memorials for families, preserving memories while minimizing environmental impact. "This is about honoring life and the planet together," said a park representative, noting the event\'s alignment with China’s green development goals.
Locals praised the initiative: "My father always loved nature—this feels like his final gift to the Earth," shared one attendee. The ceremony also featured live-streamed segments for global audiences, blending tech with ancient traditions of respecting natural cycles. 🌏✨
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