IHBC features ‘Heritage from the Global doorstep’: Officials suspended after roof tiles fall from traditional-style building in East China

image for illustration: ‘Drum Tower‘ Yumeto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Authorities in Chuzhou, East China’s Anhui Province have taken disciplinary actions following the large-scale detachment of roof tiles from the Drum Tower in Fengyang County.

The Global Times writes:

… The incident involved the Drum Tower, a traditional-style building reconstructed in 1995 and most recently renovated in 2024,

… The statement followed several viral videos online showing a large number of roof tiles falling from the top of the tower…

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