Myanmar

Myanmese community in Hong Kong grapples with deadly earthquake's devastating impact

Myanmar’s military government reported that the magnitude 7.7 earthquake on March 28, 2025, claimed over 1,700 lives. 

The impact of the deadly earthquake in Myanmar has deeply affected Hong Kong’s Myanmese community, leaving many anxious about the fate of their homeland. The magnitude 7.7 quake has claimed over 1,700 lives. Myanmese students in Hong Kong have called for immediate aid to reach victims, emphasising that rebuilding efforts must prioritise ending the nation’s civil war. Concerns are also mounting over aid access being withheld from areas outside the junta’s full control.

March 31, 2025
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