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China Fires Officials Over Arc’teryx Fireworks in Tibet

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China Fires Officials Over Arc'teryx Fireworks in TibetSaralnama

CAMPUS NOTICE: Four officials sacked for Arc'teryx fireworks in Tibet. Event caused environmental damage. Fireworks lasted 1 minute, affected 30 hectares of grassland. Arc'teryx and artist Cai Guo-Qiang apologized. They must pay compensation and help restore environment. Fireworks left debris, disturbed wildlife. Dismissed officials include county Communist Party secretary and environmental agency members. Arc'teryx faces boycott calls. Company claims display promoted mountain culture but admits it went against brand values. Further monitoring needed to assess ecological risks. (Updated 16 Oct 2025, 09:00 IST; source: link)

Key Points

  • CAMPUS NOTICE: Four officials sacked for Arc'teryx fireworks in Tibet
  • Event caused environmental damage
  • Fireworks lasted 1 minute, affected 30 hectares of grassland