Politics● LowSep 20 · Sep 20, 2026, 4:59 AM
State funeral honours Hong Kong’s first post-colonial leader Tung Chee-hwa
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Al Jazeera [en] · East Asia
Selected by Beijing in 1996, Tung Chee-hwa's tenure shaped post-colonial Hong Kong during a turbulent political era.
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