5-MIN READ5-MIN ListenTammy TamPublished: 10:00am, 19 Sep 2026Updated: 10:11am, 19 Sep 2026South China Morning Post publisher Tammy Tam reflects on her encounters with Hong Kong’s first chief executive, the late Tung Chee-hwa, looking back on memories from her days as a frontline reporter, his regular exchanges with media representatives and Tung’s rare appearance at an SCMP conference in 2020 to advocate US-China dialogue.
Her recollections are part of a special SCMP commemorative supplement that features heavyweights from various sectors paying tribute to Tung.
“Are you Ms Tam? Mr Tung wants to speak to you.”
