Youth support new 30,000-spot career programme and innovative Northern Metropolis campuses, but some unsure if they can access these benefits.
Coming from a background in French cuisine, Ng takes shifts at the city’s eateries to learn their techniques and showcase their heritage.
With eight consecutive years of deficits and few branches turning a profit, the city’s postal service appears to be at the end of delivery.
Officials assert academic resilience is key at education summit, advise pupils to explore subjects beyond school for admissions success.
Initiatives aim to attract international students and adapt curriculum for an AI-driven future.
Show real stories and intellectual drive, not just top grades or costly consultants, admissions chiefs say.
The Flock Project is painting the city’s birds on abandoned village homes, inspiring street-art scavenger hunts that celebrate wildlife.
Inaugural Global Education Summit, co-organised by the SCMP and HSBC Premier, brings together 5,000 policymakers, educators and parents.
6 Sep 2026 - 10:20AM videocam
Contraction hits Kwai Tsing hardest, where nearly half the district’s 31 primary schools forced to trim Primary One intake.
Low-income students urge return of subsidies as book lists now cost families up to HK$6,000 for the 2026-27 school year.
These timeless novels are perfect for a beach read near sand and sea or anywhere under the sun.
A sequel of sorts to cult classic ‘Shaolin Soccer’ runs on nostalgia and homages, but brings a touch of women’s empowerment.
14 Aug 2026 - 5:32PM videocam
Youth ambassadors from Hong Kong and Macau share what they learned while supporting healthcare efforts in the island nation.
High achievers explain how Pomodoro timers, ‘mistake booklets’ and selective AI use helped them ace their papers.
Students inspired to pursue life in law or medicine, including Aiden Cheng, who has just 10 per cent of his vision left.
16 Jul 2026 - 6:44PM videocam
Hong Kong students scored average of 37.02 points for IB, nearly 20 per cent higher than global average of 30.88.
Medicine and law are common next steps for many who do well in the International Baccalaureate (IB), but some are taking other directions.
Some admitted to their first-choice institutions already dreaming up plans for university while others consider pathways to studying abroad.
Pupils from Diocesan Boys’ School, Victoria Shanghai Academy and Po Leung Kuk Choi Kai Yau School share insights on how they excelled in the IB exam.
Victoria Shanghai Academy posts record nine IB top scorers, while Po Leung Kuk Choi Kai Yau School reports six.
Latest offering from Hong Kong’s museum of contemporary art encourages visitors to consider how mundane things can be designed with empathy.
The students say the deadly Tai Po fire is why they made this device, which finds victims by scanning for their phones’ Bluetooth signals.
The battling spinning tops help school-age kids learn abstract physics, how to bond with others and even the ability to handle failure.
Rates of both diseases are rising in the country because of its ageing population; scientists are developing Western remedies and exploring use of TCM.
Students from Shek Lei Catholic Secondary School won community impact and inspiring presentation awards for their compelling four-minute film.
The renovated learning hub in Central hopes to educate the public about the need to redevelop ageing buildings.
Talent schemes bring in over 165,000 under-18 dependants, marking a second year of enrolment growth and reversing a decade of decline.
Two brothers are finding ways to shake up their parents’ neighbourhood cafe in Tai Wai and bring in new crowds.
Students and a science educator share what it has meant for them to witness Lai Ka-ying’s historic achievement.
Students and a science educator explain what it means for them to see the Hongkonger lift off as the only woman on China’s Shenzhou-23 crew.