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Blog: The Bank and New Apartment
Date: June 25th 2007

So today I moved into my new apartment today. Upon move in, I owed the landlord his 15,000 RMB and the agent 1,750 RMB. So all together I needed 16,750 RMB. That's more than 170 bills (100 RMB bills). Oh my god. The stack of bills didn't even fit into one envelope. Since my ATM limits me to a few hundred USD a day, I couldn't withdrawal all that money at once, or even in the course of three days. ... read more




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