カテゴリー: Hong Kong apartment fires
With his new film rejected by official censors, the award-winning film-maker says he is being punished for his outspoken viewsIn Hong Kong, where dissent is now characterised by silence, few dare openly criticise the government or the Chinese Communist…
With the blaze extinguished but hundreds still unaccounted for, the city is grieving – with questions being raised of authoritiesFor almost 48 hours, Mr Lau had been calling his cousin. On Wednesday afternoon Lau was at his home nearby, when he saw smo…
Some think leader John Lee’s focus on blaming bamboo scaffolding deflects from actual causeThe inferno that engulfed Wang Fuk Court residential compound in Hong Kong is still burning, but questions are already being asked about what the deadliest fire …
Fire officials say operation to extinguish inferno is nearly complete, saying they have had calls from 25 people they are yet to reachFull report: Hong Kong police say unsafe scaffolding and foam may have spread fireA visual guide to the fireThe death …
Three arrests made after huge blaze broke out at Wang Fuk Court residential complex in Tai Po district on WednesdayHong Kong fire – latest updatesExplainer: what we know so far Bamboo scaffolding may be to blame for spread of fireThe death toll from a …