But Mr Tung's justice secretary, Elsie Leung Oi-sie, by her own admission, failed to foresee the public uproar that ensued.
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Shoppers at upmarket KaDeWe are Sie but in shops packed with young Germans even those not so youthful may be called du.
ECONOMIST: The complex etiquette of du and Sie in Germany
The rules are now confusing, so that instead of guarding the borders between friendship and acquaintance, Sie and du often now smuggle coded messages across them.
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Later generations of students reverted to Sie.
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