The dispute started in January 2020, when the father took the money from the twins saying he was taking care of it as they were minors. Photo: SCMP composite/handout
The dispute started in January 2020, when the father took the money from the twins saying he was taking care of it as they were minors. Photo: SCMP composite/handout

‘Well done, kids’: 13-year-old twins in China win court case against father for return of US$2,500 ‘lucky money’ after parents divorced

  • The brother and sister successfully sued their father in a Chinese court, demanding he return 16,800 yuan red-packet money given to them
  • The man took the money from his children after he divorced their mother, who has full custody of them

The dispute started in January 2020, when the father took the money from the twins saying he was taking care of it as they were minors. Photo: SCMP composite/handout
The dispute started in January 2020, when the father took the money from the twins saying he was taking care of it as they were minors. Photo: SCMP composite/handout
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