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Officials Had Been Warned for Over a Year Before Hong Kong Fire

More than a year before a fire devoured a complex of high-rise towers in Hong Kong, residents alerted officials about potential fire safety violations on a renovation project there.

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Hong Kong fire: Authorities to establish independent probe into cause

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Authorities Probe Corruption and Negligence in Hong Kong's Deadliest Fire in Decades

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Hong Kong says mesh samples at fire-hit buildings fail standards

The Hong Kong government said on Monday (December 1) it had tested more than 20 mesh samples from a residential complex where a blaze killed at least 151 people, and seven samples taken from four of t...

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‘Money at expense of people’s lives': Unsafe nets found in Hong Kong fire probe as official blames contractors

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Hong Kong student released after fire probe petition detention

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Donations for Hong Kong fire victims reach $115 million, while crackdown on dissent hardens

The millions of donated funds, and 300 million Hong Kong dollars ($38.5 million) in start-up capital from the government, will be used to help victims rebuild their homes and provide long-term support...

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Hong Kong police reveal first interior images of building where fire claimed 146 lives

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Hong Kong Police Release First Images From Inside The Building Where Fire Killed 146

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Hong Kong-born artist Lam Tung-pang deconstructs the past to build a future in Taipei show

Canada-based Lam Tung-pang's fragmented works search for hope in his new exhibition at Galerie du Monde in Taipei Lam Tung-pang strolls into Galerie du Monde's Taipei space with a cheerfulness that belies his fraught journey from Vancouver.

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UPDATE 4-Hong Kong orders judge-led inquiry into fire that killed 156

"In order to avoid similar tragedies again, I will set up a judge-led independent committee to examine the reason behind the cause and rapid spreading (of the fire) and related issues," John Lee, Hong Kong's chief executive,

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Sheraton Grand Taipei’s new chef revives classic Cantonese with a fresh focus

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Michelin-selected The Dragon at the Sheraton Grand Taipei Hotel has appointed Marcus Ng (伍志杰) as its new Cantonese cuisine head chef.

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Hong Kong Authorities Arrest 13 in Deadly Apartment Fire That Killed 151

Hong Kong authorities said 13 people were arrested over suspected murder in the city's deadliest fire in decades.