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Hong Kong readies reforms and accountability for Tai Po fire report

Hong Kong authorities are finalizing reforms and accountability measures in anticipation of the Tai Po fire inquiry report. Chief Executive John Lee has stated that the government is prepared to act swiftly on the recommendations once the independent committee's findings are released later this month. A dedicated task force, including former officials George Tsoi Kin-pan and Benjamin Mok Kwan-yu, has reportedly been established to investigate alleged official failings related to the fire. AI

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Matthew Cheng ·

    Hong Kong prepares reforms, accountability measures ahead of Tai Po fire report

    Hong Kong authorities have made “a series of preparations” to implement reforms and pursue accountability ahead of the Tai Po fire inquiry panel’s final report due later this month, the city’s leader said, pledging to act “as soon as possible”. The government reportedly establish…