A deadly blaze ripped through bamboo scaffolding on a multi-tower housing estate in Hong Kong, killing dozens of people and leaving hundreds more missing.

HONG KONG -- A steady stream of people placed bouquets of white roses, carnations, lilies and other flowers Sunday at a makeshift memorial outside the blackened buildings of a Hong Kong apartment complex that went up in flames, killing at least 128 people in one of the city's deadliest blazes.

Hong Kong's leader said on Tuesday that an independent committee will investigate the cause of the city's deadliest fire in decades, after authorities found substandard building materials had accelera

A blaze that ripped through a massive apartment block in Hong Kong has claimed at least 94 lives, surpassing the toll of a similar incident at London's Grenfell Tower in 2017.

Anyone who's been to Hong Kong in the past few years is sure to have seen it—it's a 65-storey stepped tower that contributes greatly to the city's overall aesthetic. Since the completion of its construction six years ago,

Authorities pointed to a failure to meet building-safety standards as a possible reason for the spread of the blaze that engulfed a high-rise complex.

"Winter Wonderland in Central" will bring the joy of Christmas to Hong Kong with a breathtaking lineup of events. For the first time, iconic landmarks in Central will be turned into a vast illuminated canvas for an "Immersive Light Show in Central",