Hong Kong housing chief resigns after report blames government for deadly fire

Hong Kong's housing chief resigned after an independent committee report found that 'decades of failure' by four government agencies contributed to a fire that killed 168 people. The report also implicates the main renovation contractor, project consultant, and inspector. This marks a significant political accountability event, potentially triggering broader administrative reforms and public trust issues.

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