The correct response is: to give the ancestors income in the afterlife.
Burning paper money during festivals is a traditional practice meant to honor ancestors and provide them with material comforts in the afterlife.
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Why might Chinese burn paper money at a festival for ancestors?
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to give the ancestors income in the afterlife
to give the ancestors income in the afterlife - no response given
to bribe the ancestors to stay away
to bribe the ancestors to stay away - no response given
to give the ancestors money for passage to the spirit world
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