Hong Kong rings in 2026 without fireworks after deadliest blaze in decades

HONG KONG—Fireworks are typically a celebratory centerpiece of Hong Kong’s New Year celebrations. Not this year. The territory will ring in 2026 without spectacular and colorful explosions in the sky over its iconic Victoria Harbour after a massive fire in November that killed at least 161 people. The city’s tourism board will instead host a […]... Keep on reading: Hong Kong rings in 2026 without fireworks after deadliest blaze in decades