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Education in Hong Kong
Concerns raised over Hong Kong pupils sneaking out to club on mainland China trip
Education Bureau ‘highly concerned’ after Douyin clip shows Hong Kong students sneaking out after dark to party at nightclub in Meizhou.
29 Mar 2025 - 2:44PM
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Education in Hong Kong
2 Hong Kong schools with scant Primary One enrolment eye privatisation, merger
28 Mar 2025 - 2:13AM
Education in Hong Kong
Hong Kong to scrap retention bonus for newly hired native English teachers
26 Mar 2025 - 9:30AM
Education in Hong Kong
Footage of students fighting at elite Hong Kong boys’ school goes viral
One video shows youngster rushing over to punch classmate in the head and another clip features student on the floor getting kicked in the stomach.
25 Mar 2025 - 9:48PM
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The videos were uploaded on March 4 and Sunday of this week, and became widely discussed on the Reddit-like site LIHKG. Photo: Handout
Education in Hong Kong
Investigation launched into hacking of student’s records at elite Hong Kong school
Unauthorised individual accessed and modified Queen’s College violation records for student under different teachers’ names.
23 Mar 2025 - 10:05PM
Banking & finance
Top Hong Kong women CEOs talk about the school that fuelled their success
HKEX’s Bonnie Chan, SFC’s Julia Leung and Hang Seng Bank’s Diana Cesar talk about the school that shaped their worldwiew and beliefs.
23 Mar 2025 - 10:00AM
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Hong Kong healthcare and hospitals
Hong Kong chronic disease subsidy scheme to cover tests to detect high cholesterol
Starting March 28, participants under the scheme can undergo blood lipid testing at a subsidised cost of HK$120.
22 Mar 2025 - 7:37PM
Dr Pang Fei-chau, commissioner for primary healthcare. Photo: Edmond So
Hong Kong healthcare and hospitals
Hong Kong aims to slash 10% no-show rate for radiology services in fee proposal
Hospital Authority says proposed charges for MRI and CT scans will encourage residents to keep appointments.
22 Mar 2025 - 7:14AM
Education in Hong Kong
Hong Kong grant for hiring native English teachers to be based on median salaries
Post learns proposed grant system offers public schools alternative to city’s current allocation-based NET scheme for recruiting educators.
21 Mar 2025 - 8:36AM
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Education in Hong Kong
172% surge of dependant enrolments into Hong Kong universities in past 2 years
Influx of children of non-local professionals admitted by the eight public universities has prompted angry backlash from local parents.
19 Mar 2025 - 10:04PM
Hong Kong healthcare and hospitals
Hong Kong schools urged to avoid high-risk foods on study trips to mainland China
Education authorities make the call following another outbreak of gastroenteritis among primary school pupils on mainland exchange tour.
19 Mar 2025 - 8:25PM
Hong Kong’s education chief has urged schools to implement preventive measures by the Centre for Health Protection. Photo: Handout
Artificial intelligence
DeepSeek’s success lies in singular focus on innovation, AI scientist says
Hong Kong PolyU’s Yang Hongxia says China’s DeepSeek is purely engaged in AI model development.
17 Mar 2025 - 8:00PM
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Education in Hong Kong
Hong Kong schools don’t have enough teachers trained in AI, sector veterans say
Government keen to get youngsters up to speed with artificial intelligence, but principals warn of class time that is ‘by no means sufficient’.
16 Mar 2025 - 4:27PM
Education in Hong Kong
2 Hong Kong schools won’t run subsidised Primary One classes in 2025-26
Aplichau Kaifong Primary School and Price Memorial Catholic Primary School not allocated any Primary One classes for next academic year.
14 Mar 2025 - 12:32AM
Education in Hong Kong
Senior Beijing official calls on Hong Kong universities to make tech advances
Xia Baolong says tertiary institutions should also strive to make city hub for high-calibre talent as he meets HKUST leaders in Beijing.
13 Mar 2025 - 4:25PM
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Beijing’s point man on Hong Kong affairs has met HKUST leaders in Beijing. Photo: Xiaomei Chen
Education in Hong Kong
Number of Primary One pupils in Hong Kong predicted to drop by 23% over 6 years
Authorities also announce plans to restrict survival measures for schools that fail to enrol enough Primary One pupils from next academic year.
13 Mar 2025 - 8:23AM
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Education in Hong Kong
Global university rankings laud Hong Kong for AI, dentistry and education
Quacquarelli Symonds, a UK-based education information firm, has released its latest annual results for more than 18,300 subjects at over 1,700 universities.
12 Mar 2025 - 10:15PM
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Education in Hong Kong
Are Hong Kong’s universities attracting enough students from outside mainland China?
Data shows nearly 75 per cent of Hong Kong’s non-local, first-year undergraduates at public universities are from mainland.
10 Mar 2025 - 12:17PM
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Data obtained by the Post from the University Grants Committee shows that 5,582 non-local, first-year students were admitted by the city’s eight universities in the 2024-25 academic year. Photo: Dickson Lee
Education in Hong Kong
29 kindergartens close in Hong Kong, most since records began in 2013
Government figures also show 42 per cent increase in number of newly arrived pupils aged six to 18 enrolled in induction programme.
4 Mar 2025 - 10:20PM
Performing arts in Hong Kong
Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts picks new director
Head of dance at the academy Anna Chan promoted to lead the institution. Among her first tasks: hiring her replacement, 2 other school heads.
3 Mar 2025 - 5:21PM
Crime in Hong Kong
Hong Kong police arrest 3 for allegedly stealing HK$8,400 on flight from Bangkok
Passenger discovers cash missing from backpack stored in overhead compartment during the flight from Bangkok to Hong Kong.
3 Mar 2025 - 5:42PM
Education in Hong Kong
Hong Kong lawmaker denies minister’s claim axing student subsidy was discussed
Lawmakers disapprove of decision to cut HK$2,500 grant, with sector’s legislator denying Paul Chan’s claim move was discussed earlier.
1 Mar 2025 - 2:51PM
The annual HK$2,500 grant began in the 2019-20 school year and was made regular the following one to help parents cope with education expenses. Photo: Sam Tsang
Hong Kong budget 2025-26
Hong Kong’s 2 medical schools to get funding for 60 extra degree places
Extra intake will include 50 places for graduates pursuing a second degree.
28 Feb 2025 - 4:20PM
Education in Hong Kong
Hong Kong parents dismayed after HK$2,500 student grant axed in budget
Government also aim to claw back HK$4 billion from reserves of the eight public universities.
26 Feb 2025 - 11:46PM
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Hong Kong budget 2025-26
Budget 2025: Hong Kong to tap big tech firms for AI training in schools
In one budget measure, companies will be asked to help educate students from primary school to university through practical AI courses, Post learns.
26 Feb 2025 - 11:11PM
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