Friday, August 26, 2016

Chinese woman loses $7 million to a 300-year-old emperor

Chinese woman loses $7 million to a 300-year-old emperor

Call it the advance payment scam with Chinese twist. The man posed as 300-year-old Chinese emperor Qianlong, who was apparently still going strong thanks to drinking the “elixir of life,” and he told a woman in southern China he could access his “imperial savings” but he just needed a down-payment to “unfreeze the money.” Who wouldn’t believe that […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2016/08/26/chinese-woman-loses-7-million-to-a-300-year-old-emperor/

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