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Betty Chung | |||||||||||
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| Born | 1947 (age 75–76) Hong Kong | ||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | Singer, actress | ||||||||||
| Years active | 1963–1984 | ||||||||||
| Spouse | Chris Babida (divorced) | ||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 鍾玲玲 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 钟玲玲 | ||||||||||
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| Origin | Hong Kong | ||||||||||
| Labels | EMI | ||||||||||
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