Beijing beggar counts money on subway, takes pictures with iPhone 6

By Cecilia Wang, December 3, 2014

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Images have been going viral on Chinese social media of a beggar taking pictures with his iPhone 6 in a Beijing Subway station.

The photos show four men counting their earnings at Fuxingmen Station on Line 2. At one point, one of them even pulls out his iPhone 6 to take pictures of the money they'd just collected exploiting people’s sympathy.

[images via NetEase]

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