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It took 147 buses to take the tourists from their hotels to the Promenade des Anglais in Nice, where Guinness World Record officials where on hand to validate the world’s biggest ever human chain PHOTO/Daily Mail
A Chinese billionaire paid for a massive four-day corporate trip to France, covering the costs for over half of his 12,000 employees, to celebrate the firm’s 20-year anniversary. The gesture cost the tycoon about $15 million.
The head of Tiens Group Company, Li Jinyuan reserved 140 hotels in Paris alone, Reuters quoted a French Foreign Ministry spokeswoman as saying. The group visited the capital and Cote D’Azur in the south of France.
Another 4,760 rooms were booked in 79 four- and five-star hotels in Cannes and Monaco. At least 146 buses were also rented for transportation.
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