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Beijing formally removes Hong Kong housing chief

China’s State Council formally removed Winnie Ho Wing-yin as Hong Kong’s housing chief on Tuesday, following her resignation last week to take political responsibility for the deadly Tai Po fire. The decision was made on the recommendation of Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu; no successor was named.

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