Hong Kong leader apologizes over Tai Po fire
Hong Kong's leader apologized over the Tai Po fire.
Why it matters: Accountability for the fire.
Sources: South China Morning Post · See it on the globe
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Hong Kong leader apologizes over Tai Po fire
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The fire occurred in Tai Po.
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Hong Kong leader apologizes for Tai Po fire
Chief Executive John Lee bowed in apology as a report on the fire that killed 168 was released. The housing chief resigned.
Why it matters: Building rules in the city will be overhauled.
Sources: The Guardian, Japan Times, The Hindu · See it on the globe