Ge Tian (left), the ex-wife of Liu Xiang, cries nonstop on arrival in Beijing at midnight Thursday, after her divorce from the former star hurdler, June 25, 2015. [Photo/IC] |
Speculation that their marriage was in trouble ran high when Liu announced his retirement on May 17 at a stadium in Shanghai without mentioning his wife in speeches.
The couple was already not following each other via Weibo at the time.