April 21, 2025, 7:21 am
In the wake of an earthquake-triggered collapse of a high-rise in Bangkok, authorities have launched an intensive probe into alleged safety oversights. A Thai-Chinese firm is under fire after allegations arose that its steel rods failed to meet mandatory safety standards. Despite nationwide outcry and mounting criticism, the company stands by its compliance as investigators sift through conflicting reports—a situation that has both locals and experts incredulously watching bureaucratic sparring in disaster aftermath.
BANGKOK — A Thai-Chinese company denied Monday allegations its steel rods did not pass safety standard tests after nationwide criticism prompted an investigation into the collapse of a high-rise building under construction after an earthquake last month in Bangkok. Authorities are probing Xin Ke...
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