Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong's First Chief Executive, Dies at 89

Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong's first chief executive after the 1997 handover from Britain, has died at age 89. He served two terms overseeing the region's transition under Chinese sovereignty.

9 Sept, 04:24 — 9 Sept, 04:24

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Hong Kong's first leader after British handover dies

The tenure of Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong's first leader after Britain handed over the city to China, was marked by crises and protests.

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daily-mirror-lk9 Sept, 04:00First to report

Hongkongs første leder efter overdragelsen til Kina er død

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klix-ba9 Sept, 06:15

Preminuo prvi lider Hong Konga: Okončao britansku kontrolu, a zatim je protiv njega ustalo pola miliona ljudi

observador9 Sept, 06:16

Morreu Tung Chee-hwa, antigo líder de Hong Kong

der-spiegel9 Sept, 06:35Latest update

Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong's First Chief Executive, Dies at 89

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Hong Kong's first leader after British handover dies

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Hong Kong's first leader after British handover dies

Hong Kong's first leader after British handover dies

Hongkongs første leder efter overdragelsen til Kina er død

Preminuo prvi lider Hong Konga: Okončao britansku kontrolu, a zatim je protiv njega ustalo pola miliona ljudi

Morreu Tung Chee-hwa, antigo líder de Hong Kong

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