HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best expects a material portion of the gross incurred loss in the deadly Hong Kong apartment fire to be transferred to reinsurers, which may halt downward pressure on ...

Bamboo scaffolding, a millennia-old tradition used in the construction work of buildings in Hong Kong, is now under scrutiny following a massive fire that led to the deaths of 55 people, left several ...

Hong Kong authorities on Wednesday charged seven people and two companies with offences including manslaughter and conspiracy over the city's deadliest fire in decades last November.

BEIJING, June 10 (Reuters) - Seven individuals and ⁠two ⁠companies were charged on ⁠Wednesday with 25 counts including manslaughter and conspiracy ​to defraud in relation to a deadly Hong Kong fire ...

Hong Kong has filed manslaughter charges against several people and two companies over a high-rise apartment fire that killed 168 people. The consultancy firm and the main contrac ...

HONG KONG/SINGAPORE/BEIJING — Homeowners at the complex destroyed in one of Hong Kong’s deadliest fires were incorrectly told the contractor that authorities blame for the blaze had a clean safety ...

On Nov 27, the day after the fire, a dedicated assistance fund — the Support Fund for Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po — was launched with HK $300 million in start-up capital from the HKSAR government. Within ...

Australian-based experts have weighed in on the deadly blaze as emergency crews search for hundreds of people.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Investigation into a deadly Hong Kong fire reveals contractors used substandard netting to boost profits, killing ...

HONG KONG (AP) — Firefighters battled for a second day to extinguish a blaze at a high-rise apartment complex in Hong Kong on Thursday, as the death toll rose to 94 in one of the deadliest blazes in ...