Chinese entrepreneur sells pensive Donald Trump Buddha statues
by Martin Belam from on (#5F5B6)
One buyer says he bought statue of former US president on Taobao as reminder not to be too Trump'
Donald Trump is not known for his calm and peaceful demeanour, but that hasn't stopped one entrepreneurial furniture-maker in China from casting a statue of the former US president in a pose more readily associated with the Buddha.
The Trump Buddha statue, listed on the Chinese e-commerce platform Taobao, is priced at 999 Chinese yuan (110 GBP/$150 USD) for the small version, which measures 1.6 metres tall. A larger version, listed as 4.6 metres tall, is available for 3,999 yuan (440/$610).
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