Hong Kong worker killed by falling curtain glass wall at West Kowloon site

Hong Kong worker killed by falling curtain glass wall at West Kowloon site

[South China Morning Post] - 12/29/2024

Incident classified as industrial accident after 2.5-by-two-metre glass wall struck a 53-year-old man at Sun Hung Kai Properties-developed site.



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