Tai Po fire: Hong Kong gov’t to offer buy-outs for Wang Fuk Court flats

Hong Kong authorities announced on Saturday a buy-out offer for owners who lost their homes in last year’s deadly housing complex fire, rather than rebuilding the charred apartment blocks as some residents had hoped for. The blaze, the world’s deadliest residential building fire since 1980, killed 168 people and left thousands homeless in November at […]

By AFP