# Former HKSAR Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa dies at 89

https://mins.news/en/item/50734

- China News Service, 2026-09-09 03:25 UTC
- Politics
- Original: http://www.ecns.cn/china/2026-09-09/detail-ihfkanuz5373834.shtml

> Tung Chee-hwa, former vice chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and former chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, died of illness in Hong Kong at 9:57 p.m. Tuesday. He was 89.

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