
Influencer known for battling bone cancer after parental abandonment dies, prompting widespread online mourning.
Chinese anti-cancer influencer Miracle Xia Xia, who gained recognition for fighting bone cancer after being abandoned by her parents, has died in a Shanghai hospital at the age unspecified.
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Miracle Xia Xia gained online prominence by documenting her battle with bone cancer after being abandoned by her parents following her diagnosis.
A Chinese influencer who became known for bravely battling bone cancer after her parents abandoned her following her diagnosis has died, prompting widespread mourning online.
On October 27, the account of anti-cancer influencer Miracle Xia Xia posted an obituary announcing that she had died in a Shanghai hospital.
The video shows Xia Xia choosing her own memorial portrait, turning it black and white, and typing her own eulogy on her phone.

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