Xie Qiuping (, born c. 1960) is a Chinese woman who holds the record for world's longest hair. On 8 May 2004, her hair was measured to be 5.627 meters (18 ft 5.54 in). She began growing her hair to its current length in 1973 at the age of 13. She is the Guinness World Record holder for 2004.

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Qiuping's entry in the Guinness Book of World RecordsChina’s best in bid to stand out
January 28, 2005 Reuters article on The Telegraph, Calcutta, India
Longest head hair (female)

Guinness World Records ''Guinness World Records'', known from its inception in 1955 until 1999 as ''The Guinness Book of Records'' and in previous United States editions as ''The Guinness Book of World Records'', is a reference book published annually, listing world ...

8 May 2004 People from Guangxi Living people 1960s births Year of birth uncertain 20th-century Chinese women 20th-century Chinese people World record holders Date of birth missing (living people) {{China-bio-stub