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Mental health
Letters
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The mental health of Hong Kong parents can no longer be ignored
Readers reflect on the tragic deaths of a mother and her daughter and call on Asia’s hotels to prepare for the coming of AI booking agents.
17 Jun 2026 - 11:30AM
Hong Kong society
Editorial
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Social media tempts but patient confidentiality must be upheld
17 Jun 2026 - 6:45AM
Hong Kong society
Opinion
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Pursuit of academic excellence in Hong Kong shouldn’t be a deadly race
15 Jun 2026 - 9:30AM
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Education in Hong Kong
‘No academic stress here,’ Hong Kong school says after suicides of pupil, mother
Psychologist also urges close monitoring of traumatised children, cautioning against immediate return home after death of family member.
12 Jun 2026 - 11:38PM
Hong Kong economy
‘I kept crying’: Hong Kong grads struggle to find jobs as AI takes over
Graduates are applying for hundreds of positions only for dozen or so firms to show interest, as entry-level roles vanish and AI changes job market.
10 Jun 2026 - 9:33PM
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Hong Kong economy
Editorial
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Hong Kong youth need more targeted training and job opportunities
Policies designed to improve young people’s prospects must take into account the mismatch between their skills and the jobs available.
9 Jun 2026 - 6:45AM
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Education in Hong Kong
Opinion
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Teachers behaving badly should prompt reflection in Hong Kong
Outrage over videos of educators’ bullying behaviour ought to spark introspection on why people act this way.
8 Jun 2026 - 9:30AM
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Hong Kong
Opinion
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Hong Kong’s first astronaut success is also a story of youth potential
Hongkongers and the city’s universities can play a meaningful role in China’s space programme. The sky is not the limit.
4 Jun 2026 - 9:30AM
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Education in Hong Kong
Letters
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Hong Kong students must learn to use AI without losing themselves
Readers discuss survey findings highlighting adverse impact on attention and critical thinking, and the ongoing review of the city’s sexual offence laws.
17 May 2026 - 11:30AM
Education in Hong Kong
Letters
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A phone-free policy will work only if students help create it
Readers call on Hong Kong schools to balance setting boundaries with engagement, praise a local production of Bizet’s Carmen, and voice a wish for a better future.
15 May 2026 - 11:30AM
Good Schools Guide
Hong Kong parents and schools are rethinking sharing kids’ photos online
‘Sharenting’ can expose children to privacy breaches and identity theft, but schools still use students’ photos as marketing – where is the balance?
15 May 2026 - 6:00AM
Hong Kong
Editorial
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Hong Kong schools must balance phone policy against student concerns
Backlash at Kwun Tong Maryknoll College shows schools need to work with students and parents to develop guidelines.
11 May 2026 - 7:15AM
Mental health
Letters
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It’s OK to open up to an AI bot – just don’t stop there
Readers discuss ensuring AI is but a bridge to effective mental health support, Thailand’s termination of its MOU with Cambodia, and the future of warfare.
10 May 2026 - 11:30AM
Education in Hong Kong
Hong Kong school ordered to submit report after national flag hung upside down
Online images earlier showed national flag hanging upside down on top of building at F.S.F.T.F. Fong Shu Chuen Primary School in Fanling.
7 May 2026 - 10:41PM
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Hong Kong society
Editorial
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Recognise the need to protect our children from online threats
Beyond parents and police, constant and comprehensive efforts by the government, legislature, schools and wider community are necessary.
4 May 2026 - 6:45AM
Hong Kong society
Letters
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Hong Kong must prioritise well-being of flag bearers of tomorrow
Readers discuss the efforts required to ensure every child has a chance to thrive, and the potential for Greater Bay Area collaboration on rare disease treatment.
2 May 2026 - 11:30AM
Good Schools Guide
How parents can help their children deal with grief after the Tai Po tragedy
Coverage of the Wang Fuk Court fire could affect most children, but how they display their feelings may differ depending on age, culture and other factors.
30 Apr 2026 - 6:00AM
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Hong Kong society
Youth hostel scheme falls short as only 44% of expected flats available: audit
Audit Commission review finds only 1,326 flats offered at two hotels in operation, fewer than half of 3,000 expected from seven facilities.
29 Apr 2026 - 7:05PM
Hong Kong society
Letters
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Pathway of Hong Kong pupils’ well-being runs through relationships
Readers discuss the sharp rise in the number of students with mental illness, and an experience with an orthopaedic surgeon.
25 Apr 2026 - 11:30AM
Education in Hong Kong
Editorial
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New curriculum guide will bolster national identity in Hong Kong
Along with flag-raising and other activities, the revised framework will support young Hongkongers in cultivating a deeper sense of belonging to the nation.
23 Apr 2026 - 6:45AM
Hong Kong society
Editorial
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Hong Kong should do everything possible on youth mental health
Even with a slew of policies, the city must work harder to create a safe, supportive environment in which young people can thrive.
21 Apr 2026 - 7:15AM
Good Schools Guide
How Hong Kong’s students and educators are reshaping LGBT inclusivity
Support networks like Quarks and QSA are providing support for LGBTQ youth, while helping to enact change within the educational system – but is it enough?
18 Apr 2026 - 6:00AM
Education in Hong Kong
Hong Kong school to close in 2029 over Primary One enrolment shortfall
It becomes first of 15 under-enrolled schools barred from operating subsidised Primary One classes from September.
17 Apr 2026 - 9:04PM
Education in Hong Kong
Hongkongers as young as 6 should ‘feel proud to be Chinese’: learning guide
Authorities publish 2026 Values Education Curriculum Framework, with latest guide placing heavier emphasis on ‘national identity’.
16 Apr 2026 - 8:54PM
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Hong Kong politics
Editorial
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Path to rehabilitation of those arrested in 2019 unrest is welcome
A recently publicised Security Bureau programme opens the door for thousands to put the baggage of political turmoil behind them.
14 Apr 2026 - 6:45AM
Hong Kong society
Opinion
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On education equality, Hong Kong policymakers must do their homework
Authorities should think through how to promote students’ and families’ well-being in a system geared towards academic achievement.
13 Apr 2026 - 5:30AM
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Education in Hong Kong
Letters
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Hong Kong’s under-enrolled primary schools can be overhauled more painlessly
Readers discuss the predicament of under-enrolled primary schools, effective fire prevention, and how to foster a tech ecosystem.
8 Apr 2026 - 11:30AM
Good Schools Guide
How Hong Kong schools are transforming to mirror university-style spaces
A wave of new and refurbished international school campuses is aiming to help students prepare for seamless tertiary transitions.
2 Apr 2026 - 3:15PM
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