Bruce Lee fans mark 50 years since martial arts legend’s death

Fans gather in front of a statue of martial artist Bruce Lee to commemorate the 50th anniversary of his death (Louise Delmotte/AP)
Fans gather in front of a statue of martial artist Bruce Lee to commemorate the 50th anniversary of his death (Louise Delmotte/AP)

Bruce Lee fans have gathered in Hong Kong to mark 50 years since the martial arts legend’s death.

Lee, who smashed negative stereotypes around Asian men in films, died aged 32 at the height of his fame due to an allergic reaction to painkillers.

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