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Entrepreneur throws money off a building in Hong Kong

A Hong Kong entrepreneur has made money fall from the sky in one of the territory's poorest areas. The man showered people below with cash in a spectacle caught on camera.

Passers-by witnessed the startling sight of banknotes floating down from the roof of a building,

Video of the event showed excited people grabbing the notes, with some climbing on to the roof of the underground station to get a slice of the unlikely windfall.

Police were called to the scene and told people not to pick up the money, reported the South China Morning Post.

Officers collected around HK$5,000 (£500), and no one was arrested, according to the report.