Elegy for a Dynasty: The Fading Footprint of Hong Kong's Elite The streets surrounding the Hong Kong Funeral Home in North Point are lined with hundreds of wreaths, a testament to the outsized influence of Tung Chee hwa, who passed away recently.
Behind these floral tributes lies a complex web of power and legacy that speaks volumes about the city's precarious balance between politics and business.
Tung's passing has prompted an outpouring of respect from Hong Kong's elite, with Beijing leaders sending wreaths ahead of his state funeral.