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  • Chinese company investigated after Bangkok skyscraper collapses in earthquake

    03/30/2025 10:05:41 AM PDT · by Steven Scharf · 22 replies
    The Telegraph via Yahoo News ^ | Sat, 29 March 2025 at 1:03 pm GMT-4 | Sarah Newey
    The Telegraph via Yahoo News Chinese company investigated after Bangkok skyscraper collapses in earthquake Sarah Newey Sat, 29 March 2025 at 1:03 pm GMT-4 A Chinese-backed contractor is facing an investigation over the collapse of a 33-floor skyscraper in Bangkok in Friday’s earthquake. The unfinished building’s glass facade tumbled to the ground in a heap of smoke and dust, trapping dozens of people in the rubble, when a 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit central Myanmar, some 800 miles from the Thai capital. But despite the skyline of the megacity being dotted with cranes, no other construction site reported similar collapses. Eight...