Chinese Man Fakes Medical Records for Wife's Dialysis

China ‘most devoted fraudster’ fakes records to give wife free dialysis; reignites medical debate

China’s “most devoted fraudster” has returned to public attention after mainland media revisited his case of forging hospital payment slips to keep his wife alive. Liao Dan, a former factory worker in Beijing with only a secondary school education, had been living on the margins of the city with his wife, Du Jinling, and their son after their workplaces shut down. Their hardship worsened in 2007, when Du was diagnosed with severe uraemia and told she needed dialysis three times a week to...

By Zoey Zhang