Chinese scavenger donates tonnes of supplies to flood victims, keeps nothing

A polio-suffering man has once again moved the mainland public by donating tonnes of supplies to the victims of a flood in southwestern China.

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Hu Lei, 32, who has been dubbed the Kneeling Giant, bought 5,000kg of rice, 500 boxes of instant noodles, 500 bottles of mineral water, 100 torches and 2,000 pairs of gloves at a combined cost of 55,000 yuan (US$8,000).

His friends also bought items worth 20,000 yuan (US$3,000).

They drove a truck loaded with supplies to flood-hit Rongjiang County in Guizhou province.

With the help of friends, Hu Lei loaded up a truck with supplies and drove to the flood-hit area. Photo: handout
With the help of friends, Hu Lei loaded up a truck with supplies and drove to the flood-hit area. Photo: handout

On arrival on June 29, they transferred the items to the local disaster relief authority, Jimu News reported.

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