‘Lesson written in blood’: How Hong Kong’s deadly Wang Fuk Court fire exposed systemic failures
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The disaster killed 168 people and displaced thousands, laying bare lapses in construction safety while leaving survivors and families struggling to rebuild their lives and seek answers. HONG KONG: Luzar Wu was still asleep in his student hostel when he got the news – his home at Wang Fuk Court, about 40km away, was ablaze. The estate, a government-subsidised apartment complex in Hong Kong’s Tai Po district, was under renovation at the time. The fire started at Wang Cheong House before
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