Helping artist Weiwei

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Updated On Nov 09, 2011 04:11 pm IST

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Yuan notes which were thrown over the wall of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei's home are displayed at his studio in Beijing. Thousands of people have so far donated 5.29 million yuan (830,000 USD) to help Ai Weiwei pay a huge tax fine, with some throwing money wrapped in paper planes into his garden, the Chinese artist said.

Updated on Nov 09, 2011 04:11 pm IST

Yuan notes which were thrown over the wall of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei's home are displayed at his studio in Beijing. Thousands of people have so far donated 5.29 million yuan (830,000 USD) to help Ai Weiwei pay a huge tax fine, with some throwing money wrapped in paper planes into his garden, the Chinese artist said.

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A supporter of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei waits for him with flowers at his studio in Beijing. Thousands of people have so far donated 5.29 million yuan (830,000 USD) to help Ai Weiwei pay a huge tax fine, with some throwing money wrapped in paper planes into his garden, the Chinese artist said.

Updated on Nov 09, 2011 04:11 pm IST

A supporter of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei waits for him with flowers at his studio in Beijing. Thousands of people have so far donated 5.29 million yuan (830,000 USD) to help Ai Weiwei pay a huge tax fine, with some throwing money wrapped in paper planes into his garden, the Chinese artist said.

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Staff of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei count cash donations at his studio in Beijing. Thousands of people have so far donated 5.29 million yuan (830,000 USD) to help Ai Weiwei pay a huge tax fine, with some throwing money wrapped in paper planes into his garden, the Chinese artist said.

Updated on Nov 09, 2011 04:11 pm IST

Staff of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei count cash donations at his studio in Beijing. Thousands of people have so far donated 5.29 million yuan (830,000 USD) to help Ai Weiwei pay a huge tax fine, with some throwing money wrapped in paper planes into his garden, the Chinese artist said.

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A t-shirt of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei is displayed at his studio in Beijing. Thousands of people have so far donated 5.29 million yuan (830,000 USD) to help Ai Weiwei pay a huge tax fine, with some throwing money wrapped in paper planes into his garden, the Chinese artist said.

Updated on Nov 09, 2011 04:11 pm IST

A t-shirt of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei is displayed at his studio in Beijing. Thousands of people have so far donated 5.29 million yuan (830,000 USD) to help Ai Weiwei pay a huge tax fine, with some throwing money wrapped in paper planes into his garden, the Chinese artist said.

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Chinese artist Ai Weiwei (C) talks to unidentified friends in the his courtyard home and studio in Beijing. Thousands of people have donated 5.29 million yuan (830,000 USD) to help Ai Weiwei pay a huge tax fine, with some throwing money wrapped in paper planes into his garden, the Chinese artist said.

Updated on Nov 09, 2011 04:11 pm IST

Chinese artist Ai Weiwei (C) talks to unidentified friends in the his courtyard home and studio in Beijing. Thousands of people have donated 5.29 million yuan (830,000 USD) to help Ai Weiwei pay a huge tax fine, with some throwing money wrapped in paper planes into his garden, the Chinese artist said.

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Chinese artist Ai Weiwei (R) talks to an unidentified friend in the his courtyard home and studio. Thousands of people have donated 5.29 million yuan (830,000 USD) to help Ai Weiwei pay a huge tax fine, with some throwing money wrapped in paper planes into his garden, the Chinese artist said.

Updated on Nov 09, 2011 04:11 pm IST

Chinese artist Ai Weiwei (R) talks to an unidentified friend in the his courtyard home and studio. Thousands of people have donated 5.29 million yuan (830,000 USD) to help Ai Weiwei pay a huge tax fine, with some throwing money wrapped in paper planes into his garden, the Chinese artist said.

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Staff of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei count cash donations at his studio in Beijing. Thousands of people have so far donated 5.29 million yuan (830,000 USD) to help Ai Weiwei pay a huge tax fine, with some throwing money wrapped in paper planes into his garden, the Chinese artist said.

Updated on Nov 09, 2011 04:11 pm IST

Staff of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei count cash donations at his studio in Beijing. Thousands of people have so far donated 5.29 million yuan (830,000 USD) to help Ai Weiwei pay a huge tax fine, with some throwing money wrapped in paper planes into his garden, the Chinese artist said.

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Supporters of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei wait for him to arrive at his studio in Beijing. Thousands of people have so far donated 5.29 million yuan (830,000 USD) to help Ai Weiwei pay a huge tax fine, with some throwing money wrapped in paper planes into his garden, the Chinese artist said.

Updated on Nov 09, 2011 04:11 pm IST

Supporters of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei wait for him to arrive at his studio in Beijing. Thousands of people have so far donated 5.29 million yuan (830,000 USD) to help Ai Weiwei pay a huge tax fine, with some throwing money wrapped in paper planes into his garden, the Chinese artist said.

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