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Hong Kong plans extensive security for Tung Chee-hwa state funeral

Hong Kong is implementing a comprehensive security plan for the state funeral of its first chief executive, Tung Chee-hwa. Top Beijing officials, including Shi Taifeng, Wang Dongfeng, and Xia Baolong, are expected to attend. The funeral service will be invitation-only due to venue limitations, with extensive police presence planned along the route from the funeral home to the crematorium. AI

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Hong Kong plans extensive security for Tung Chee-hwa state funeral

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Simpson Cheung,Jess Ma ·

    Blanket of security planned for state funeral of Tung Chee-hwa in Hong Kong

    Hong Kong police will establish a high level of security for this weekend’s state funeral of the city’s first chief executive, Tung Chee-hwa, including guarding the three top Beijing officials attending the event, the South China Morning Post has learned. However, the original pu…