Former champion Chinese gymnast back on the streets doing handstands and singing for money

Source: South China Morning PostA decade ago the plight of former champion gymnast Zhang Shangwu shocked China and made world headlines when he was discovered begging in Beijing, prompting one of the country’s richest men to give him a job.That should have heralded a turnaround for the troubled Zhang, who had been imprisoned for theft after injury ended his gymnastics career.But after another stint in jail, Zhang is again making a living on the streets, doing handstands and singing for a live online audience in a car park in…Read More

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