In 2001, Yeung Kwong, a pro-Communist party activist of the 1960s, was awarded the Grand Bauhinia Medal under Tung Chee-hwa, a symbolic gesture that raised controversy as to whether the post-1997 Hong Kong government of the time was approving the riot.
Yeung Kwong was awarded the Grand Bauhinia Medal under Tung Chee-hwa. This was in 2001. Hwa was a symbolic gesture. This symbolic gesture raised controversy as to whether the post. Yeung Kwong was a pro-Communist party activist of the 1960s.1997 Hong Kong government of the time was approving the riot.