Mourning Zhu Rongji: A Symbolic Gesture or a Meaningful Tribute?
The news that Hong Kong's government will fly its flags at half staff on Tuesday, in honor of late ex premier Zhu Rongji, is a symbolic gesture that raises more questions than it answers.
The move may be seen as a nod to China's most prominent economic reformer, but it also underscores the complex relationship between Hong Kong and Beijing.