POLITICS● LOW1h ago · Sep 19, 2026, 4:00 PM
Hong Kong’s political, business elite pay final respects to Tung Chee-hwa
South China Morning Post · east asia
Hong Kong’s political and business elite bade a solemn farewell to Tung Chee-hwa, the city’s first chief executive, at a vigil on Saturday, as Beijing leaders sent wreaths ahead of his state funeral and members of the public streamed into community centres to sign condolence books. Hundreds of wreaths lined the pavement at the Hong Kong Funeral Home in North Point, spilling into a nearby playground, while inside the hall the mood was hushed as top officials, former politicians and business...
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