Rocky relations? Thai mall displays 'Mt Rushmore' of Trump, Putin, Xi and Kim


Caricature of Mount Rushmore, depicting world leaders US President Donald Trump, Chinese President Xi Jinping, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and Russian President Vladimir Putin, on display at the fair in Seacon Square, Bangkok. - Reuters

BANGKOK: Bemused shoppers snapped selfies and sipped matcha lattes in front of a replica of Mount Rushmore at a Thai mall where, instead of dead US presidents, the faces of four current world leaders have been carved out as a commercial stunt.

The stony likenesses of Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping, Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump looked down over stalls of camping equipment and a climbing wall as part of a pop-up display in one of the Thai capital's biggest malls.

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