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She keeps it simple with money

Wed, Dec 22, 2010 The New Paper She keeps it simple with money by Kwok Kar Peng TAIWANESE model and actress Lin Chiling earned NT$160 million (S$7 million) this year, according to a report by website Chinataiwan. org. But the 36-year-old star of movies like Red Cliff and The Treasure Hunter was coy when The New Paper asked her about it. “I was only informed (about it) by the media. I actually don’t know about it,” she said sweetly in English. “(The amount) is probably not correct.” Is it perhaps 80 per cent correct,weasked. Hmm,she paused. “I cannot give you the exact numbers now, but it’s not correct.” She added cordially: “(What I earned) is a secret.” The leggy beauty was in town last week for the opening of entertainment outlet OverTime at Dempsey Hill. The Malaysian chain has also opened another outlet at Holland Village. Lin’s reluctance to confirm the report on her earnings could have something to do with her tax case, which she said has not been resolved yet. I