Taipei, Feb 3, 2025 (AFP) - Taiwan's 'Meteor Garden' star Barbie Hsu dies at 48

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2025-02-03
Taiwanese star Barbie Hsu, who was hugely popular across Asia for her leading role in the 2001 television drama "Meteor Garden", has died from a respiratory illness, local media reported Monday. She was 48. Hsu passed away after developing pneumonia during a family trip to Japan over the Lunar New Year holiday, the younger of her two sisters was quoted as saying. "My dearest and kindest sister Barbie Hsu sadly left us due to influenza complicati......
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