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BiographyTung Chee-chen, son of famous Chinese shipping magnate C.Y. Tung, was born in Shanghai. He was raised in Hong Kong and then pursued his education in the United Kingdom and the United States. Tung returned to Hong Kong in 1986 and subsequently became the CEO and Chairman of Orient Overseas (International) Ltd.
Interview summaryNarrates his background and his family's decision to move to Hong Kong in 1948 due to political change in China. Describes his father's character, early involvement in the shipping business and legacy. Talks of the Hong Kong maritime law and challenges in the shipping and maritime businesses, and discusses the impact of the 1997 Handover on the shipping industry.
Interview summaryNarrates his background and his family's decision to move to Hong Kong in 1948 due to political change in China. Describes his father's character, early involvement in the shipping business and legacy. Talks of the Hong Kong maritime law and challenges in the shipping and maritime businesses, and discusses the impact of the 1997 Handover on the shipping industry.I147. Hong Kong Heritage Project, accessed 04/10/2023, https://www.hongkongheritage.org/nodes/view/22318
