Now and then: Lottery dream fading
(chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2015-03-16 06:37 |
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Wang Chengzhou, a waste picker, studies how to calculate winning numbers at his "home" under a bridge crossing the Yangtze River in Southwest China's Chongqing municipality, on June 8 last year. He has studied lottery results for three years and dreamed of winning a big prize to open a company. With the widening wealth gap, the lottery offers a convenient short-cut for low-income earners to get rich. [Photo/CFP] |
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