A state funeral in Hong Kong honors Tung Chee-hwa, the city's first post-colonial leader

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Chinese officials and Hong Kong political leaders attended the service, only the third state funeral in the former British colony since the 1997 handover.
Tung, a shipping magnate who was the city's chief executive from 1997

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Chinese officials and Hong Kong political leaders attended the service, only the third state funeral in the former British colony since the 1997 handover.
Tung, a shipping magnate who was the city's chief executive from 1997

Sources: ABC News