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The exact cause of the blaze at a high-rise complex was not known, but the authorities suspect that materials on the exterior of the towers did not meet fire-safety standards.
At least four people have died after a fire broke out across three blocks of a high-rise Hong Kong housing complex on Wednesday. Police said they have received multiple reports of people trapped inside homes in the Wang Fuk Court complex, located in Hong Kong's northern Tai Po district.
The fire has engulfed a number of buildings, with flames spreading on bamboo scaffolding. At least one firefighter is among the dead.
The deadly fire that engulfed several high-rise apartment towers in Hong Kong on Wednesday had strong similarities to the blaze that broke out at Grenfell Tower in London in 2017, and in both cases, they made it difficult for firefighters, an official at a fire engineering consulting firm said on Wednesday.
At least 13 people have been killed after fire spread across multiple high-rise apartment buildings in a Hong Kong housing complex. Follow for live updates
AT least four people have been killed by a huge fire that has engulfed three residential towers in Hong Kong – trapping residents in their apartments. Flames and smoke tore through the
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A Hong Kong pro-democracy activist and a former lawmaker who are wanted by the city’s authorities have been granted asylum in Great Britain and Australia, respectively. Tony Chung, an activist who was imprisoned under Hong Kong ...
HONG KONG — Hong Kong’s leader said Tuesday that eight pro-democracy activists who now live in the United States, Britain, Canada and Australia will be pursued for life for alleged national security offenses, dismissing criticism that the move was a ...
WWD and Sourcing Journal are hosting a Fashion & Business Conference and the Fashion Loves Culture Gala with the Hong Kong Fashion Council on Nov. 26 at Regent Hong Kong by the Victoria Harbor.
Hong Kong has launched EnsembleTX, a pilot that enables real-value transactions using tokenised deposits and digital assets. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority in