The household of Hong Kong actress Kathy Chow has revealed that coronary heart illness led to her sudden demise.
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Hong Kong actress Kathy Chow. Photograph from Chow’s administration company’s Weibo |
Chow handed away on Dec. 11 at her Beijing villa. Following her loss of life, her administration company and household initially introduced she had succumbed to an sickness, sparking hypothesis in regards to the actual trigger.
The actress’ sister acknowledged on social media on Wednesday that primarily based on video footage and medical examinations, authorities had decided that Chow’s loss of life resulted from heart problems, as per a report by St Headline. She thus appealed for an finish to hypothesis about Chow’s loss of life out of respect for her reminiscence.
“We hope folks is not going to unfold additional speculations in regards to the deceased’s explanation for loss of life as an act of respect,” she wrote.
She additional cautioned towards a possible danger of pretend charity funds arrange in Chow’s identify and urged the general public to be cautious of scams. She additionally requested folks to cease filming close to Chow’s villa in Beijing, which disturbs her household.
Chow’s sister additionally famous that Chow’s pets have discovered a brand new dwelling with a good friend of the late actress, and Chow’s mom, who inherits her assets, intends to proceed Chow’s charitable work.
The top of a Beijing orphanage highlighted Chow’s long-term philanthropic work on Dec. 13. Chow had constantly supported the orphanage by donating, visiting, offering toys and heat garments to the kids, and aiding their training, this individual mentioned.
After Chow’s cremation in China, her ashes will probably be returned to Hong Kong, her sister confirmed.
Born in 1966, Chow achieved fame for her main roles in TVB drama collection.
She turned notably well-known for her position as Zhou Zhiruo within the 1994 TV adaptation of wuxia creator Jin Yong’s “The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber.”