Philip Tam and Hong Kong

: Philip Tam was always prepared, according to Globe and Mail. No matter what the circumstances, he had already thought through all of the possible scenarios and how he would manage the situation as it unfolded. Born on May 11, 1934, in Hong Kong; died on Oct. 12, 2015, in London, Ont., from complications of cancer, aged 81. Even in his final days, he organized his affairs, hosted a farewell dinner, and cast his vote in the federal election. This is a catch-all ASF view; only displays when an unsupported article type is put in an ASF drop zone The fourth child, and second son, in a family of eight, Philip and his three brothers and four sisters grew up in abject poverty during the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong in the Second World War. He lived his life with preparedness and dignity right to the end. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.