Nearly a Year After Tai Po Wang Fuk Court Fire, Residents Urge Reform
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Nearly a year after the Tai Po Wang Fuk Court fire, reports on 30 October 2026 said residents believed officials' apology came too late and demanded the authorities learn lessons and push for long-term reform. Multiple residents said the resignation of Secretary for Housing Winnie Ho failed to address the problem of cross-departmental failure, and believed institutional reform would be hard to achieve unless officials genuinely enforced the rules.
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- 南華早報·香港Tai Po Fire Residents Say Apology Comes Too Late, Urge Authorities to Learn Lessons and Push Reform
Nearly a year after the Tai Po Wang Fuk Court fire, some residents believe officials' apology has come too late and are demanding the authorities learn lessons and push long-term reform. Multiple residents also said the resignation of Secretary for Housing Winnie Ho fails to address the problem of cross-departmental failure, arguing that unless officials genuinely enforce the rules, institutional reform will struggle to take effect.
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