HONG KONG — Hong Kong officials said Monday that their investigation into a deadly blaze that killed at least 151 has revealed some of the netting that covered scaffolding used in renovations was not ...

Secretary for Development Bernadette Linn also says there is no need for an across-the-board switch from bamboo to metal ...

In the rapidly evolving construction industry of Hong Kong, a significant shift is underway with the introduction of a collective procurement initiative for scaffolding nets. This ...

HONG KONG — Hong Kong authorities rushed on Thursday to remove mesh netting on all buildings undergoing renovation across the city after the material was blamed for fanning a blaze last week that has ...

Authorities have ordered scaffold netting to be removed at about 200 locations across Hong Kong by Saturday after suspected false safety certificates were found at two building sites following the Tai ...

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong residents, construction professionals and former senior officials are pushing back against the idea that bamboo scaffolding was a main reason flames spread so quickly in the ...

On Wednesday, a deadly blaze ripped through a high-rise residential housing complex in Hong Kong, killing at least 55 people, with around 300 others unaccounted for in what is being called the ...

Hong Kong (CNN) — The Hong Kong residential towers engulfed by smoke and flames on Wednesday were surrounded by an ancient construction material familiar to anyone who’s spent time in the one of the ...

HONG KONG — Hong Kong authorities rushed on Thursday (Dec 4) to remove all mesh netting on buildings undergoing renovation across the city after the materials were blamed for fanning a blaze last week ...