ABOUT 200 dinner guests at 1881 Chong Tian Cultural Hotel in Penang donated RM10,000 to two charities, but that was not the most interesting part.
What raised eyebrows was how the money was raised in less than two hours using a method that incorporated fun, peer pressure and gentle teasing that has been practised at many Chinese dinners for decades.
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