Chinese boy, 5,

He's an old hand at this! Chinese boy, 5,

He's a bit young to drive a car, but when it comes to driving diggers on building sites he's an old hand.

Wang Shuhan, from Wuhan, in central China's Hubei Province, is only five-years-old yet he's already an expert at operating building site machinery.

The youngster was taught by his father Wang Xuebing, who videoed him calmly driving the digger around and using its scoop to pick up and move sand.

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VIDEO: Wang Shuhan is an old hand at driving his father's digger! 

In control: Wang Shuhan drives excavator at a building site in Wuhan, Hubei Province

Xuebing regularly brings his son to work with him and gradually the youngster grew interested in the machine he operated

Xuebing said: 'I sometimes explained to him the functions of the gears within the compartment, and when he was three he asked me to have a try. Amazingly he did it.'

Xuebing said his son now see the excavator as a big toy and often pleads to drive it