Tung Chee-Hwa, Hong Kong’s First Leader After Handover to China, Passes Away at 89
Tung Chee-Hwa, the first Chief Executive of Hong Kong after its handover from British rule, has died at 89. He was instrumental in drafting the Basic Law, Hong Kong’s mini-constitution, and faced numerous challenges during his leadership. His legacy is marked by both accomplishments and controversies as Hong Kong continues to navigate its political landscape.