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Passenger tears up 100-yuan note to pay taxi driver

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<!– google_ad_section_start –> What happens when you are stuck in a taxi without enough small change to pay the fare? Li Yong (not his real name), a taxi driver in China’s southwestern Chongqing, was astonished by an “innovative”, yet extreme solution from one passenger – who tore a 100-yuan bill in half. He later recounted the story on China’s twitter-like service ,Weibo, China’s Southern Metropolis Daily reported this week. <!– google_ad_section_end –>

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