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Tung Chee-hwa to receive state funeral in HK on Sept 20: sources
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Hong Kong’s first chief executive and former vice chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference Tung Chee-hwa will be honored with a state funeral on September 20, according to sources.
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