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Tsang to lead funeral panel for NPC deputy

Donald Tsang Yam-kuen and Beijing's top representative in Hong Kong, Gao Siren, will be co-directors of the committee arranging the funeral of outspoken National People's Congress deputy Raymond Wu Wai-yung. It is the first time Mr Tsang has led a funeral committee since becoming chief executive last year. Wu's funeral will be held at the Hong Kong Funeral Home in North Point on Saturday. A requiem Mass will be held at St Joseph's Church in Central on Monday. Wu, a Basic Law drafter, died eight days ago, aged 69, from leukaemia.

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