David Tang, the socialite, commentator and founder of the Shanghai Tang fashion brand, has died.
David Tang, the socialite, commentator and founder of the Shanghai Tang fashion brand, has died.
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According to the Times of London, he was planning a final party to say goodbye to close friends. He is pictured here with actor Jude Law.
According to the Times of London, he was planning a final party to say goodbye to close friends. He is pictured here with actor Jude Law.
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Sir David Tang is pictured here with Cuban ballet dancer, Carlos Acosta.
Sir David Tang is pictured here with Cuban ballet dancer, Carlos Acosta.
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Tang was a prominent figure in the art world. He is pictured here with artist Tracey Emin.
Tang was a prominent figure in the art world. He is pictured here with artist Tracey Emin.
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David Tang speaks at the amfAR gala in Hong Kong in 2015. .
David Tang speaks at the amfAR gala in Hong Kong in 2015. .
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Tang was the "Agony Uncle" columnist at the Financial Times and recently praised the NHS for its service.
Tang was the "Agony Uncle" columnist at the Financial Times and recently praised the NHS for its service.
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"I will howl and hunt down anyone who dares to question the NHS," Tang wrote in his characteristic style after treatment for an ulcer.
"I will howl and hunt down anyone who dares to question the NHS," Tang wrote in his characteristic style after treatment for an ulcer.
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