Traditionally a Chinese spring ritual, the tomb-sweeping festival is said to have its roots in an emperor's cruelty to a follower Ching Ming Festival, also known as tomb-sweeping day, is celebrated 15 ...

Filial piety, that of honoring one’s ancestors, is a Chinese tradition that is alive and well on Maui. The name of that celebration today is Ching Ming, which translates to “sweeping of the tombs” by ...

Chapel of the Chimes Funeral Home and Memorial Park in Hayward will celebrate Ching Ming 2015 with a performance by Chinese lion dancers to scare away “bad” spirits, a traditional blessing from ...

Gilbert Hom explains the importance of the Chin-Ming ceremony for Chinese immigrants. Gilbert Hom explains the importance of the Chin-Ming ceremony for Chinese immigrants.

For the first time in about 30 years, Tina Liao is going home for Ching Ming, a Chinese festival honoring family ancestors. That means she had to miss the festivities at Evergreen Mortuary and ...

Catalog of an exhibition at Honolulu Academy of Arts, Jan. 16-Feb. 14, 1982, the St. Louis Art Museum, June-Aug. 1982, David and Alfred Smart Gallery, University of Chicago, and The Santa Barbara ...