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China: Due to a fire, 4 officials found living in a luxury hotel every day.

Categories: East Asia, China, Governance

A fire burned down a hotel in a small town in An Hui province, 1 dead, 3 seriously injured when jumping down. It grabs the attention of blogsphere [1], however, not because it being thought as a tragedy, but that the 4 are all local officials long living there. It’s questioned whether that is a waste of public mone [2]y for their living in the luxury hotel every day.