Stay in touch: Chinese businessman gives 39 classmates engraved iPhones at primary school reunion

A man in eastern China has given each of his 39 primary school classmates a rose gold iPhone 6s at a reunion on Saturday, a local newspaper reported.

The 40 former classmates were enjoying a dinner gathering in Ningbo, near Shanghai, on December 19 when suddenly boxes of rose gold iPhone 6S were placed in the middle of the dining tables, the Du Shi Kuai Bao reported.

Each phone, which costs at least 5,288 yuan (HK$6,225), had “Beilun Sanshan Primary School Class of 1998” engraved on the back.

According to the report, the giver was a businessman, identified only as classmate Zhang.

“He is not showing off his wealth by being so generous,” said one who attended the dinner. “He is a good man who cherishes the bond between classmates.”