Overview
- Zhang Chuanling, a representative of China Railway No.10, was arrested for breaching Thailand's Foreign Business Act.
- The March 28 collapse of the 30-storey skyscraper killed 47 workers, with 47 others still missing.
- Authorities allege Thai shareholders in the joint venture acted as proxies for foreign ownership exceeding legal limits.
- Investigations are ongoing into bid rigging, forged engineering signatures, and the use of substandard steel materials at the site.
- The skyscraper was the only major building in Bangkok to collapse during the 7.7-magnitude earthquake that killed over 3,700 people in Thailand and Myanmar.