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  2. Tung Chee-hwa GBM (Chinese: 董建華; born 7 July 1937) is a Hong Kong businessman and retired politician who served as the first Chief Executive of Hong Kong between 1997 and 2005, upon the transfer of sovereignty on 1 July.

  3. May 25, 2024 · Tung Chee-hwa (born May 29, 1937, Shanghai, China) is a Chinese businessman and politician and, upon the completion of the handover of Hong Kong back to China on July 1, 1997, he became the first chief executive (1997–2005) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (S.A.R.) of China.

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  4. www.forbes.com › profile › tung-chee-hwaTung Chee Hwa - Forbes

    3 days ago · Tung Chee Hwa is the eldest son of shipping magnate Tung Chao Yung, who founded what became one of Hong Kong's largest shipping companies. After running Orient Overseas for 14...

  5. In a pageant of political theater and Chinese Communist choreography, 400 of Hong Kong's business and pro-China elite carefully chosen by Beijing solemnly marked yellow ballots giving the magnate,...

  6. (CNN) -- Reaction was mixed when China chose shipping magnate Tung Chee-hwa to become Hong Kong's chief executive under Chinese rule.

  7. Oct 11, 2021 · Former Hong Kong leader Tung Chee-hwa has surgery for undisclosed condition. City’s first chief executive had the procedure last month, according to a spokesman, though no further details have...

  8. The Chief Executive, Mr Tung Chee Hwa, was born in Shanghai on May 29, 1937, the first child of shipping businessman Tung Chao Yung and Koo Lee Ching. Mr Tung has a brother and three sisters. In 1947 the Tung family moved to Hong Kong.

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