Three days of official mourning began in Hong Kong with a moment of silence for the 128 people killed in one of the city's deadliest fires.

Hong Kong leader John Lee, other officials and civil servants, all dressed in black, stood in silence for three minutes early on Saturday outside the central government offices, where flags were lowered to half-mast.

Hong Kong on Saturday mourned the 128 people known to have died in a massive fire at a high-rise apartment complex, a toll that is likely to rise with 200 others still unaccounted for days after the disaster. Authorities have arrested 11 people in connection with the city's worst blaze…

Hong Kong: Eight more people have been arrested in connection with the massive fire at Wang Fuk Court residential compound in the Tai Po district, Hong

Hong Kong's anti-graft body on Friday said it had arrested eight people in connection with a fire that ripped through a high-rise apartment complex killing at least 128 people with 200 still missing in the city's worst fire in nearly 80 years. Authorities said they had concluded rescue operations at…

HONG KONG >> Hong Kong’s anti-graft body today said it had arrested eight people in connection with a fire that ripped through a high-rise apartment complex, killing at least 128 people with 200 still missing in the city’s worst fire in nearly 80 years.

Hong Kong is one of the world's last remaining cities to use the frames for modern construction and building repair, a practice which dates back centuries in China and other parts of Asia.

SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Friday (Nov 28) conveyed the Singapore government's condolences to Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee over the fire at Wang Fuk Court in Ta

Hong Kong's anti-graft body has launched a task force to investigate possible corruption in the renovation project at the Wang Fuk Court complex.