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Hong Kong actress Barbara Chan dies at 66

Veteran Hong Kong actress Barbara Chan has passed away at the age of 66. She died peacefully at Prince of Wales Hospital surrounded by her family after an illness. Chan was a familiar face on Hong Kong television, particularly through her work with TVB, and was married to the late actor Liu Kai-chi. AI

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Hong Kong actress Barbara Chan dies at 66

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Lo Hoi-ying ·

    Veteran Hong Kong actress Barbara Chan dies at 66

    Hong Kong actress Barbara Chan Man-yee has died at the age of 66, five years after the death of her husband, actor Liu Kai-chi. Chan’s sons said that she died peacefully on Friday morning, surrounded by family at Prince of Wales Hospital in Sha Tin after an illness. The announcem…