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Organisers of shows in Hong Kong face temporary ban on large stage sets

Members of the media stand in front of a background showing Hong Kong boy band Mirror during a news conference on Friday after a giant video panel fell onto the stage during a concert in Hong Kong on Thursday. (Reuters photo)

HONG KONG: Concert organisers may be barred from installing large stage sets for coming shows until the full completion of a probe into a shocking accident involving boy band Mirror, the city's culture minister has said.

Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism Kevin Yeung also sought public understanding on Saturday to allow authorities to look into the full details of the case, which he said might take a few weeks. Outraged fans had demanded more explanation from the concert's main contractor, Engineering Impact.

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