Chen Ju mourns the Kaohsiung fire Taiwan netizens questioned: What have you done in 12 years?

Chen Ju Image source: Taiwan's "Zhongshi Electronic News" information photo

A fire broke out in the "City within the City Building" in The Yancheng District of Kaohsiung City yesterday morning, causing 46 deaths and 41 injuries. Chen Ju, the "chief inspector" of the Taiwan authorities who has served as the mayor of Kaohsiung for many years, said on Facebook that he was very sad in his heart and prayed together that the deceased would rest in peace and the living would be safe, but some netizens left a message asking, "What protective measures have you done for this building in your 12 years?" But some netizens believe that unnecessary hate speech should not be provoked.

Regarding the tragedy of the fire in kaohsiung's "city within the city building", Chen Ju said on Facebook last night, "The accident of the fire in the old building in Yancheng District caused heavy casualties, and like everyone else, I am very sad in my heart, and we pray together that the deceased will rest in peace and the living will be safe."

Chen Ju's post aroused the attention of netizens, enthusiastically left a message at the bottom, some netizens questioned, "Please ask what protective measures you have done for this building in 12 years, can you hope in detail", "Is the reconstruction and resettlement planned?" Say with your mouth that the building can be updated? Can the vulnerable get out of the predicament? Since she is still in the position of 'Inspector General', she can investigate within her authority and ask the heads of various regions to improve."

However, some netizens believe that "please do not provoke unnecessary hate speech here... No one wants something sad to happen... May the dead rest in peace. The police. In addition, some netizens pointed out that there are extremely vulnerable old and disabled people living in dangerous buildings in old urban areas in Taiwan's "six capitals", do the Taiwan authorities ask the social bureaus of various counties and cities to make a list of clear and resettled, so as to avoid similar major fire casualties? Please be sure to do your best to rescue and provide mercy.

Source: Huaxia Graticule