DNA Identification Continues as Tai Po Fire Death Toll Reaches 161
DNA identification on Tai Po fire victims continues as death toll reaches 161 in Hong Kong. Authorities warn fatalities may rise.
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Free Primary Care and TCM Aid Tai Po Fire Victims
A coalition of healthcare professionals, led by Hong Kong’s Primary Healthcare Commission, offers free primary care and traditional Chinese medicine to residents affected by the recent Tai Po fire.
Independent Probe Launched for Tai Po Fire
Judge David Lok Kai-hong will chair an independent committee probing the Tai Po fire, pledging fairness and media silence. Report due by September 2026.
Shenzhen Warehouse Speeds Cross-Border Relief After Tai Po Fire
Shenzhen’s warehouse in the Chinese mainland mobilized Sinotrans Logistics’ emergency services to deliver rescue gear and medical supplies to Hong Kong SAR within 24 hours of the Tai Po fire.
Hong Kong to Release Tai Po Fire Report Within Nine Months
Chief Executive John Lee said an independent commission led by Justice David Lok will probe the Tai Po residential fire that killed 160 with six still missing. The report is due in nine months.
UN Rights Chief’s Hong Kong Remarks Draw Swift Pushback
Hong Kong officials have challenged UN High Commissioner Volker TĂĽrk’s remarks on the city’s fire response and recent Legislative Council election, defending their governance and legal measures.