China Scene: West
China Daily | Updated: 2009-05-04 07:36
Woman cashes in dowry to support sick mother
A 30-year-old woman in Chongqing municipality exchanged her dowry gifts for cash in order to pay her mother's medical fees.
As her 1,000-yuan ($146) monthly salary is inadequate to help her cancer-stricken mother, she decided to postpone the wedding.
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