Chris Tang Ping‑keung

Secretary for Security, Hong Kong SAR Government

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Office: Secretary for Security

Born: July 5, 1965, British Hong Kong

Education: The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Previous offices: Commissioner of Police

Last updated Nov 1, 2026

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Hong Kong’s Wang Fuk court fire: disaster, demands for accountability, and a national security clampdown

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Overseeing national‑security and policing aspects of the fire response

On November 26, 2025, a fire engulfed the Wang Fuk Court public housing complex in Tai Po, Hong Kong, killed 168 people and injuring dozens more. It was the city's deadliest disaster since 1948.

Updated Nov 1