Li Jiachao instructed the relevant departments to investigate the serious accidents of Hong Kong Hongli Stadium in Hong Kong

A serious accident occurred during the concert of the Hong Kong Hongzheng Gymnasium on the evening of the 28th. Li Jiachao, the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, issued a statement on the early morning of the 29th that the director of the Cultural and Sports and Tourism Bureau Yang Runxiong had been contacted to instruct the Kangle and Cultural Affairs Department to investigate the incident with relevant departments.And check the safety requirements of similar performance activities to ensure the performance of performers, staff and public.

Li Jiachao said that he was shocked and condolences to the wounded, hoping that they would recover soon.

Yang Runxiong said that the Kangle and Cultural Affairs Department had been required to set up a group coordinated by the Assistant Director to investigate the causes and follow up with the Labor Office and relevant persons.

It is reported that during the concert in the evening of the 28th, the LED screen in the center of the stage suddenly fell, causing performers to be injured.Due to the time, the SAR government has instructed the concert to be suspended until the stage structure confirms safety.

Source: China News Agency

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