Tung Chee-hwa, the first Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region following its handover to China, has died. He remained consistently loyal to Peking throughout his political career. Tung Chee-hwa assumed office as Hong Kong’s leader after the end of British colonial rule. His tenure marked a significant transition period for Hong Kong as it adjusted to life under Chinese sovereignty. Details surrounding his death have not been immediately released, but his passing marks the end of an era in Hong Kong's political history. He is remembered for navigating the complexities of the "One Country, Two Systems" framework. His legacy will continue to be debated as Hong Kong evolves its relationship with China.

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