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Screenshot of the video allegedly showing a half-naked man carrying a woman wearing only a bra and shorts. Photo: Threads
Education in Hong Kong

CityU vows ‘zero tolerance’ as orientation ‘disco night’ video triggers probe

University sets up discipline panel and says any conduct that ‘undermines student dignity or damages campus culture will not be tolerated’.

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Hong Kong science and tech

HKU partners with tech giants to offer AI labs at expanded Shanghai campus

Education in Hong Kong

‘Worst yet to come’ as Hong Kong schools cut record 126 Primary One classes

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Education in Hong Kong

Hong Kong school starts academic year without replacing head fired for swearing

San Wui Commercial Society Secondary School has candidate, but Education Bureau still conducting background checks.

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Former principal Lee Cheuk-hing was fired after his controversial behaviour was caught on camera. Photo: Handout
Former principal Lee Cheuk-hing was fired after his controversial behaviour was caught on camera. Photo: Handout
Education in Hong Kong

Excitement and anxiety as pupils return to school, aided by new well-being campaign

Education chief Christine Choi says well-being initiative encourages students to support and care for one another to prevent campus bullying.

Education in Hong Kong

HKIS settles bitter legal row with US church co-founder with substantial payment

Former chief justice Geoffrey Ma oversaw mediation between Hong Kong International School and Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, source says.

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Education in Hong Kong

Elite Hong Kong schools urged to raise the bar, challenge high-ability students

External reviewers find top schools must design more demanding lessons for top performers and adjust difficulty for struggling students.

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Students attend physical education class at Tin Shui Wai Methodist Primary School. Photo: Sam Tsang
Students attend physical education class at Tin Shui Wai Methodist Primary School. Photo: Sam Tsang
Education in Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s Diocesan Boys’ School to become first to offer 3 university pathways

Parents should weigh international competitiveness and their child’s individual suitability when choosing curricula, education expert says.

Education in Hong Kong

Hong Kong school opens at new Tai Po campus after deadly Wang Fuk Court blaze

Nearly 600 Tai Po Baptist Public School pupils to begin new term at renovated campus after months of disruption split across two temporary sites.

Accidents and personal safety

58 evacuated, woman taken to hospital after fire at Hong Kong flat

Transport Department said Percival Street section closed due to incident, adding traffic in area was heavy.

Police received multiple reports of the blaze at 488 Hennessy Road in Causeway Bay at 10.59am. Photo: Handout
Education in Hong Kong

Hong Kong to revamp senior secondary science and maths curriculum from 2029-30

Authorities aim to encourage more students to take science subjects at the senior secondary level.

Students get some hands-on experience at the 59th Joint School Science Exhibition earlier this month. Photo: Jonathan Wong
Students get some hands-on experience at the 59th Joint School Science Exhibition earlier this month. Photo: Jonathan Wong
Hong Kong property

Education group secures 36,400 sq ft Hung Hom tower for purpose-built campus

The tenant operates top-tier non-tertiary schools in mainland China and is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange.

Mainland China

Record non-DSE admissions to Hong Kong’s universities spark calls for quotas

Number of non-DSE students in Hong Kong public universities surges 63 per cent, while local exam-takers fall to 72 per cent of intake.

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Education in Hong Kong

Hong Kong physiotherapists face job crunch amid oversupply and budget cuts

Professional group expects glut as growing number of local undergraduates and practitioners returning from overseas enter stagnant job market.

An elderly resident undergoes physiotherapy at Pine Care Jade Maison, a care facility in Sheung Shui. Photo: Sun Yeung
Education in Hong Kong

Over 153,000 students, staff affected in Canvas data breach: privacy watchdog

Investigation by Hong Kong Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data finds 96 per cent of those affected in May cyberattack were from City University.

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data has found that more than 153,000 students and staff from several Hong Kong universities were affected in the cyberattack in May. Photo: Sun Yeung
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data has found that more than 153,000 students and staff from several Hong Kong universities were affected in the cyberattack in May. Photo: Sun Yeung
Education in Hong Kong

Over 60% of students get better outcomes after seeking university admission review

Jupas office says it received 453 requests for reconsideration following review of university entrance exam results.

Education in Hong Kong

34% of kindergarten pupils spend at least an hour a day on social media: study

More than 80 per cent of parent-child disputes tied to excessive screen time, Hong Kong Institute of Family Education says.

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Education in Hong Kong

How to help more non-Chinese-speaking students reach university in Hong Kong

Admission rate for NCS students sitting university entrance exam has remained persistently low over past five academic years.

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About 40 per cent of day school candidates meet the general entry requirements for undergraduate courses. Photo: Karma Lo
About 40 per cent of day school candidates meet the general entry requirements for undergraduate courses. Photo: Karma Lo
Education in Hong Kong

HKU, CityU secure spots in global university top 100

University of Hong Kong up five spots to 62nd, City University jumps to 95th in Academic Ranking of World Universities.

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Education in Hong Kong

Exam body defends denying unwell DSE candidate access to lift before assessment

Private DSE candidate with history of anxiety alleges invigilator shouted at him during break between exams at Caritas St Joseph Secondary School.

Education in Hong Kong

Struggling families urge return of student grant after textbook prices jump

Prices range from HK$4,000 to HK$6,000 for set of books for 2026-27 school year, the highest since pandemic in 2020, according to Education Bureau.

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A shopper purchases textbooks at a store in Jordan. Photo: Elson Li
Education in Hong Kong

In Focus | Hong Kong’s university town: where’s the money and what will success look like?

In order for universities to expand successfully into the Northern Metropolis, clear development parameters, timelines and financing models are needed.

Illustration: Lau Ka-kuen
Illustration: Lau Ka-kuen
Education in Hong Kong

Biology remarking makes DSE student one of Hong Kong’s 25 top scorers

Sunny Sun already secured a place on HKU’s Distinguished MedScholar medicine track before her results were released.

Education in Hong Kong

Exclusive | CUHK chief Dennis Lo ‘calm’ about talk of Nobel Prize for groundbreaking test

Scientist who pioneered non-invasive prenatal testing credits success to his team and is focused on challenges as CUHK president.

Education in Hong Kong

‘Addiction is irreversible’: Hong Kong urged to ban under-16s from social media

Educators, lawmakers say legislation is needed to signal government stance and protect next generation from being harmed by such platforms.

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An educator has said the legislation is required to protect children from cyberbullying and addiction. Photo: Karma Lo
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