A group of concrete workers in sydney found a chinese convenience store owner who placed 10,000 rolls of toilet paper imported from china in a park next to her house, snapping up shopkeepers and posting on social media claiming free distribution. The video has sparked controversy, but Akron is proud to have done nothing wrong and defended his actions.
On the other hand, the owner who was robbed of toilet paper also stressed that he did not stock up, and selling toilet paper is not profitable, but can help those who do not get toilet paper in the supermarket and vulnerable groups.
On the afternoon of june 16th, after abu sreman (Elie Abousleiman) and two colleagues finished work, a "toilet paper mountain" was spotted in a park in macau rita (Macquarie Fields), southwest sydney, piled with 48 rolls of toilet paper.
They found this is Celia, a 47-year-old Chinese woman. Deng`s goods, which she imported from China to supply her two nearby convenience stores.
Ms. deng, who was moving the toilet paper back to her home, told the daily mail that she had decided to import toilet paper two months ago because of a shortage of supplies in australia during the new crown.
While taunting Ms. Deng, Abusreman and others moved bags of toilet paper to their pickup truck nearby and live broadcast. the process in Facebook (fb)
Abramovich`s claim that "toilet paper is too TMD" can be heard in the video ," guys, bring the truck and come, this stupid Bichi took everything from the shelf and hid it in her garage! "
The group also accused Ms. Deng of wanting to export toilet paper from Australia to China.
In an interview with the Daily Mail, Abramovich said he couldn`t believe his eyes when he saw Cheng Shan`s toilet paper and said :" I was surprised to see it. If it`s in her property, then it`s her own business, but it`s on public land, which everyone can see. "
"I told her we were willing to charge her $50 the move, but she said it was too expensive. "
"I just put what I saw fb Live live broadcast, because now everyone is trying to find toilet paper. I was speechless when I saw the pile of toilet paper. "
Abramovich doesn`t agree with Ms. Deng`s supermarket staff dumping containers in parks and hoarding toilet paper when public land comes, saying ," If it`s her property, it`s all right, but if it`s land, it`s a different story. "
Ms. deng, who came to australia a year ago through a technical migration, was angry that she was accused of wanting to profit from toilet paper, stressing that she imported toilet paper in large quantities to help her customers, especially older people, buy it.
"The profit on toilet paper is very small ,10,000 yuan for goods, I can make 500 yuan, so (profit margin) is only 5%, "
"Normal margins should be between 10% and 30%, and toilet paper won`t make any money. "
"48-packed toilet paper I sell for $22 or $1.9 for 4—— I just want to help people in this difficult time. "
One of Ms. Deng`s employees, James (Roanna James), who works at a convenience store in Eping (Appin), southwest of Sydney, said she felt "very sick" about the boss` s allegations about the shipment, saying that "she bought the toilet paper for the elderly who couldn`t buy it in the community" and that "everyone here is on the lookout ".
Ms. deng has two convenience stores, one in glenfield (Glenfield) Spar Express, and a book and newspaper store in epin, less than 30 minutes from her home.
Ms. Deng and the group of workers can be heard to threat each other in the video recording the incident conflict.
A worker replied ," We`re going to call the police is TMD more toilet paper! "
The group seemed to be trying to sell toilet paper to passers-by for $5, and Abramovich asked Ms. Deng ," Do you know what you did to Australia? "
Ms. Deng replied ," Are you all right? "Someone in the picture says ," We have a lot of work to do. "
And the man in the voice-over called "her man took a bag and went home ", and" Jason (Jason) got your truck ready and piled it higher than me and higher than the fence. "
When a passer-by asked if Ms. Deng had a shop nearby, the voice replied ," No, it was shipped to China. "
New state police said there were no complaints about the video. The reason why Ms. Deng did not call the police is very warm.
He told the Daily Mail that some neighbors did see the video live broadcast and later took some toilet paper, but she didn`t call the police.
"I`ve been asked if I hate people who come to get toilet paper ," said Ms. Deng ." I` m not angry at all because they`re all my neighbors and they` re good people. "
"They came to get toilet paper because someone told them it was free. "
She said many people returned after people realized that the toilet paper was her product.
Both Ms. Deng and Ms. Abramovich have confirmed that Ms. Deng refused Ms. Abramovich`s A $500 offer to help her move the goods before he began to video.
What`s right and wrong? Netizens have their opinions
Netizens have different views on the content of the video.
Some supported Ms. Deng and said ," The video is not content, she may be the owner. "
"If she was hoarding, it would have been months ago, and now she can buy toilet paper in the store. "
Some netizens think Ms. Deng`s reason "sounds real and reasonable ".
Some people said :" So they offered to help her move the goods for 500 yuan, and after she refused they tried to sell them for $5, and later they knew it belonged to someone else and sent it for free. "
"She has convenience stores —— shipped from China and makes little money at her price. "
"She didn`t stock up on Gucci, so the man (Abu Sreman) was wrong. "
But it was also felt that, given the current situation Coronavirus pandemic, the workers were right.
"People are actually hoarding toilet paper again ," wrote a netizen ." People like [Ms. Deng] make it hard for other families to buy, and they should be ashamed. "
It was also argued that Ms. Deng should not have placed the goods in public areas, even if they were temporary, and wrote ," These toilet paper are in the park next to her house, which is not her private property. "
After the first sexual rush three months ago that paralysed supplies in australia, panic sydney swarmed into supermarkets last week for toilet paper.
Shoppers complained on social media last friday that Coles in leica (Leichhardt), merrillan (Merrylands) and roseland (Roselands) were unable to buy toilet paper the day before.
There is also a shortage of Coles and Woolworths toilet paper in many other places.
Today, all Coles and Coles Express convenience stores across Australia are again restricted to toilet paper and paper towels, with only one pack per consumer.
Moreover, Coles on the border between Virginia and New State imposed a two-pack limit on free hand sanitizer, flour, sugar, pasta, shredded meat, UHT milk, eggs and rice.
