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Hong Kong high-rise fire kills 36

Hong Kong high-rise death toll rises to 83, with dozens still missing

At least 55 people were killed after a massive fire tore through a high-rise housing complex in Hong Kong, authorities said Thursday, the city’s deadliest blaze in decades.

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At Least 55 Dead in Hong Kong Apartment Fire

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Death Toll Reaches 65 in Hong Kong High-Rise Block Fire

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At least 75 dead as Hong Kong firefighters battle burning apartment towers

Firefighters battled a blaze at a high-rise apartment complex in Hong Kong for a second day on Thursday as the death toll rose to 75 in one of the deadliest fires in the city’s modern history.

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Firefighters search for hundreds still missing in devastating Hong Kong tower blocks fire

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3 Arrested in Hong Kong, as a High-Rise Fire Leaves at Least 44 Dead and 279 Reported Missing

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Hundreds still missing in Hong Kong apartment complex fire, at least 55 dead

Responding to Hong Kong's deadliest fire in 77 years, its leader John Lee said the government would set up a HK$300 million ($38.6 million) fund to help residents.

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As it happened: Rescuers pull survivor from Hong Kong blaze as death toll rises to 65

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What to Know About the Deadly Fire at a Hong Kong Apartment Complex

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Hong Kong fire probe centers on bamboo scaffolding, an icon of the city

Years after it was replaced in mainland China, bamboo scaffolding is still a common sight in the Chinese territory, but may be phased out after the devastating Wang Fuk Court blaze.

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China Taiping Insurance Falls on Deadly Hong Kong Fire Liability

China Taiping Insurance Holdings Co. shares dropped Thursday due to the insurer’s exposure to a Hong Kong construction project tied to a deadly fire.

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Joy City’s Hong Kong farewell throws China’s property strains into sharp relief

Cofco’s Joy City Property is quitting the Hong Kong bourse after 12 years, joining the wave of mainland developers that have already exited.