A bus company in eastern China has paid its drivers using small change in order to avoid taking a huge stockpile of coins to the bank. 为了避免带着大量库存的硬币去银行,中国东部地区的一家公交车公司,于日前支付给了司机一大堆零钱硬币。 About 200 members of staff at the Baoying Automobile Transport Company were given bags containing mainly 1-yuan coins, news site Jiangsu Net reports. 据资讯网站江苏网报道,宝应汽车运输总公司大约200名员工都领了几袋子硬币回去,其中大多是1元的。 The company saw a big rise in passenger numbers over the Chinese New Year holiday in January. Many of them preferred to pay in cash instead of using travel cards, union head Gu Fengyun tells the site. 据工会主席顾丰云表示,该公司在今年1月春节期间乘车人员激增,而且许多人都是投币而不是刷卡。 |