Pan is surrounded by his newspaper collection. [Photo/chinanews.com]

Man hoards four decades' worth of newspapers

Pan Chuanming, a 47-year-old man in Batai county, Wanyuan, Dazhou, Sichuan province, has collected newspapers and periodicals for about 40 years, reported chinanews.com on Tuesday.

Pan, who learned this hobby from his grandpa, has collected piles of newspapers and periodicals that weigh seven tons and fill up five full rooms.

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