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Hong Kong theatre titan 'King Sir' Chung King-fai dies at 89

Hong Kong theatre icon Chung King-fai, known as 'King Sir,' has passed away at the age of 89. His nephew confirmed that Chung died peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday morning. Chung dedicated his life to the theatre, inspiring many students and contributing significantly to the local arts scene. AI

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Hong Kong theatre titan 'King Sir' Chung King-fai dies at 89

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Oscar Liu ·

    ‘King Sir’ Chung King-fai, titan of Hong Kong theatre, dies aged 89

    Veteran Hong Kong theatre figure “King Sir” Chung King-fai has died at the age of 89. Chung’s nephew confirmed the actor’s death on Wednesday, saying he had died peacefully in his sleep at home in the morning. “My uncle dedicated his entire life to the theatre, leaving behind a l…