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Tung Chee-hwa's unprecedented challenges as Hong Kong chief executive

This article reflects on the unprecedented challenges faced by Tung Chee-hwa during his tenure as Hong Kong's chief executive. It highlights his association with major crises such as the 1997 Asian financial crisis and the SARS outbreak. The piece also notes his recognition as a patriot and contributor to the "one country, two systems" framework, emphasizing his role in implementing national policy in a complex international city. AI

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Tung Chee-hwa's unprecedented challenges as Hong Kong chief executive

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Bernard Chan ·

    Tung Chee-hwa’s task as Hong Kong’s chief executive was without precedent

    The farewell to former chief executive Tung Chee-hwa was moving because it marked the passing of a figure who stood at the beginning of a wholly new chapter for Hong Kong, a city to which he devoted so much of himself. For many, Tung will always be associated with the formidable …