[Vermont Lt]

Hong Kong dollar is worth $0.13. So, billions there. Not as much here.

Any record of Mao that is removed from the world is a net gain in my mind.

[Red Badger]

A billion here, a billion there, pretty soon you’re talking about a cab fare..............

[Yo-Yo]

Hong Kong dollar is worth $0.13. So, billions there. Not as much here.

2,300,000,000 HKD to USD = 296,758,921.73 US Dollars

$300 million is nothing to sneeze at.

[Fai Mao]

The actual amount works out to about $245,000,000 (245 million) in US dollars. A sizable stack of cash.

[DUMBGRUNT]

“Any record of Mao that is removed from the world is a net gain in my mind.”

For me, the cancel culture BS shows that attempting to erase history is a bad idea.
Just put it out warts and all.
Orwell saw the same.

Other articles are calling it THREE HUNDRED MILLION US DOLLARS.