As charges are laid in the Tai Po fire case, justice must be done

The ferocious fire that swept through a Hong Kong housing estate last year, killing 168 people and leaving about 5,000 homeless, raised many questions that need to be answered.

Investigations immediately began into what happened at Wang Fuk Court and how the tragedy occurred.

An ongoing independent public inquiry has already highlighted numerous areas of concern.
Policies and laws are being changed in a bid to ensure lessons are learned and that a similar disaster can never happen...