Few celebrity idols lived and worked like Anita Mui Yim-fong. Born and raised in Hong Kong, she began performing at the age of four to help provide for her family. Mui landed a record contract by winning a prestigious singing competition, and in a career spanning two decades, became known as a bold and versatile singer and actress. She was also known for her charity work and for standing up against injustice, qualities that earned her the title "Daughter of Hong Kong". Two decades since her death, her legacy lives on with fans who say she's left an indelible impact on their lives.

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