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Despite social media’s efforts to retain remnants of the project, most details vanished, signaling an alarming trend about accountability and transparency within Chinese-led international projects. The rapid deletion of corporate information was reminiscent of past accusations involving “tofu-dreg” projects, which are typically characterized by subpar construction quality and management in pursuit of profit.
Investigating Structural and Design Flaws
With the initial shock subsiding, a cautious examination of what led to the building’s failure began. Experts pointed towards various structural design and construction flaws that may have contributed to the collapse.