A tragic fire at Wang Fuk Court apartment complex in Hong Kong has claimed at least 128 lives, with over 200 still missing. The fire, the city's deadliest since 1948, sparked during renovations, engulfing seven of the eight 32-storey blocks in the Tai Po district near mainland China's border.

Authorities have arrested 11 individuals as investigations reveal potential corruption and unsafe renovation practices, including faulty fire alarms and flammable materials. Rescue operations concluded at the site, but police continue their search for additional victims.

Amidst the grief, the Hong Kong government has pledged a HK$300 million support fund for residents, while volunteers have mobilized to provide essentials. The blaze has drawn comparisons to London's Grenfell Tower disaster, urging a

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