Tung, hailed as a ‘close friend of the Communist Party of China’ and credited with working to improve China-US relations, died on Tuesday.

Le magnat du transport maritime est décédé mardi à l’âge de 89 ans, a annoncé son bureau. Tung Chee-hwa avait été choisi par Pékin pour devenir le chef de l’exécutif après la…

Tung, who resigned as city leader in 2005 on health grounds, had not been seen in public since July 2021.