Man buys luxury four-wheel drive car with huge piles of small change


Staff counting the cash at the car dealership. Photo: Sina.cn

BEIJING: A man from northern China bought a four-wheel drive car worth the equivalent of US$57,000 (RM254,818) with sacks of small change and tiny denomination notes, according to a newspaper report.

The largest bills the man used to pay for the Toyota Land Cruiser Prado were 1 yuan (RM0.65) notes and the smallest coins were worth one jiao, or a tenth of a yuan, the China Youth Daily reported.

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