Lai see envelopes contained ‘hell money’ for the dead, in Lunar New Year blunder at University of TorontoUnited States & Canada – South China Morning Post

Source: United States & Canada – South China Morning PostThe University of Toronto has apologised after lucky lai see packets containing “hell bank notes” were distributed at a student residence, in an attempt to celebrate the Lunar New Year that went horribly awry and offended some students.Distributing hell money – fake currency which is burned to commemorate the dead – is considered gravely offensive in Chinese culture. Triad gangsters sometimes do so as a death threat or a form of intimidation.The recent blunder at the Graduate House residence…Read More

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