Nina Wang - Death

Death

On 4 April 2007, Chinachem announced that Wang died at the Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital the previous day. Although the cause of death has not been disclosed, there have been reports suggesting that she might have been suffering from ovarian cancer.

On 13 April 2007, Chinachem confirmed in various Hong Kong local newspapers that Wang was first diagnosed with an undisclosed illness back in February 2004. She immediately flew to the United States to receive further treatment at a hospital affiliated with Harvard University. During her treatment, which lasted for 3 years and 2 months, various leading-edge medications were tried. But, despite those treatments, Wang finally lost her battle.

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