Yao Hsing-hui, director of the Office of Funerals of the Taipei City Government, takes Japan as an example: Japan has passed a law stipulating that, except for the emperor, all deceased citizens must be cremated within three days. This resolves many problems of public health, land, and economics.
台北市政府殯葬處處長耀星輝舉日本為例：日本立法規定除天皇外，人民若死亡一律於三天內火化，解決了許多有關衛生、土地、經濟的問題。