My Take by Alex Lo

Blame game on student suicides misses the point: it’s elitism that piles on the pressure

It’s how our pupils are placed in schools – starting from kindergarten – that triggers the start of an inexorable rat race

Alex Lo

Published: 1:24am, 18 Mar, 2016

Updated: 2:54pm, 20 Jul, 2018

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Alex Lo has been a Post columnist since 2012, covering major issues affecting Hong Kong and the rest of China. A journalist for 25 years, he has worked for various publications in Hong Kong and Toronto as a news reporter and editor. He has also lectured in journalism at the University of Hong Kong.