‘I just want a child’: brain-damaged Chinese woman defends her desire to become mum


A brain damaged woman in China has hit back a online criticism that her decision to start a family is irresponsible. -- Photo: SCMP composite/Shutterstock/Douyin

BEIJING: A woman in China with cerebral palsy has defended her desire to become a mother against online criticism accusing her of being “irresponsible”.

Li Man, 24, comes from a rural family in Anhui province in eastern China.

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