Six people were killed and five injured when a building under construction collapses at an Evergrande-backed tourism project in Wuhan. Photo: Reuters

China Evergrande’s shares take a hit after building construction accident in Wuhan claims six lives

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Evergrande is involved in a massive tourism project in Badeng New City in Wuhan
Company says it is cooperating with the authorities and will take measures to improve safety checks at its construction site

Topic | Tourism

Daniel Ren in Shanghai and Pearl Liu

Published: 7:08pm, 7 Jan, 2020

Updated: 3:53pm, 8 Jan, 2020

Six people were killed and five injured when a building under construction collapses at an Evergrande-backed tourism project in Wuhan. Photo: Reuters

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Daniel Ren

Daniel Ren is the SCMP's Shanghai bureau chief. A Shanghai native, Daniel joined the SCMP in 2007 as a Business reporter.

Pearl Liu

Based in Hong Kong, Pearl covers the property market in the city and China and follows major listed developers. She previously worked at The Straits Times and has also contributed stories to China Daily.