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Hong Kong’s Self-Regulation System Under Scrutiny After Devastating Wang Fuk Court Fire
An administrative "honour system" that relied on Hong Kong’s private sector to self-regulate created critical oversight loopholes and allowed obvious fire hazards at the Wang Fuk Court housing estate to remain unchecked for an extended period, ultimately contributing to last year’s devastating inferno, legal counsel for an independent committee investigating the disaster stated. In the […]
Hong Kong Government Urged to Exercise Prudence in Implementing New Accountability System for Civil Service Leaders
The Hong Kong government has been strongly advised to implement its proposed accountability system with careful consideration, focusing on its potential to drive departmental improvements while safeguarding the morale of its civil servants. Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee, convenor of the city’s top decision-making Executive Council, emphasized on Sunday that the system, unveiled in Chief Executive […]
