In China, it costs as little as 70p to fake being rich on social media.
Those who dream of flaunting their wealth online without actually having any could pay for services that can edit their voices into footage showing off luxury sports cars, mansion tours and even bundles of cash.
These 10-second clips, all shot in first person perspective and completed with the user's sound bite, would look like they were taken by the users themselves while showing off their millionaire lifestyle.
These 10-second clips, all shot in first person perspective and completed with the user's sound bite, would look like it was taken by the users themselves as they show off their luxury lifestyle
The practice has already become a steady 'supply chain' for businesses, CCTV added. 'Whatever item you wish to show off to your friends, these businesses can satisfy you'
Such services are being advertised on e-commerce sites such as Taobao and each video only costs around six yuan (68p), according to video news site Pear and state-broadcaster CCTV.
The practice has already become a steady 'supply chain' for businesses, CCTV added. 'Whatever item you wish to show off to your friends, these businesses can satisfy you.'
In a 'demo' video listed on one such website, a man flashes the car keys to a Porsche and says, 'Let's go, I have to buy a present for my girlfriend,' before starting the car.
Such services are being advertised on e-commerce sites such as Taobao and each video only costs around six yuan (68p), according to video news site Pear and
