China husband divorces sick wife for losing hair, neglects her, refuses to pay for treatment

South China Morning PostCenter-RightEN 1 min read 100% complete by Alice YanJanuary 25, 2026 at 09:00 AM

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A woman in Shangqiu, Henan province, China, identified as Li, has been divorced by her husband after developing vitiligo, a skin condition causing hair loss and pigment changes, two years ago. The 36-year-old woman reported that her husband neglected and disdained her after her diagnosis, despite her dedication to household chores and childcare. Li sought media attention due to her distress over her husband's behavior and lack of support. The vitiligo caused a large patch of her hair to turn grey and led to a significant change in her appearance. She claims her husband has been ruthless and uncaring since she became ill.

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Henan TV 40% Shangqiu 60% Henan province 70% China 80% Li ×490%

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