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Tung public service hailed as condolence books open

Condolence books were opened up across the city on Friday for people to pay their respects to Hong Kong's first chief executive, Tung Chee-hwa, who passed away on September 8 at the age of 89.

  • Condolence books opened for former Hong Kong leader Tung Chee-hwa
  • Residents pay tribute, praising Tung's character and service
  • One-week mourning period begins with private vigil and public memorial

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