In Hong Kong, exhibitions and tributes mark Bruce Lee's 50th death anniversary


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Pedestrians walk past a poster for the Bruce Lee exhibition at the Hong Kong Heritage Museum in Hong Kong. Photo: AFP

Hong Kong businessman W. Wong still remembers the day in 1972 when he first heard neighbourhood kids rave about a figure who seemed larger than life: Bruce Lee.

Lee, a consummate martial artist whose films spawned a kung fu craze around the world, was one of the first Asian men to achieve Hollywood superstardom before his death at 32.

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