Chen Zuoer, pictured at a book launch in 2012. The key adviser to Beijing gave a stern reminder that the secretary for education “under the supervision of the central government”. Photo: K.Y. Cheng Chen Zuoer, pictured at a book launch in 2012. The key adviser to Beijing gave a stern reminder that the secretary for education “under the supervision of the central government”. Photo: K.Y. Cheng
Chen Zuoer, pictured at a book launch in 2012. The key adviser to Beijing gave a stern reminder that the secretary for education “under the supervision of the central government”. Photo: K.Y. Cheng
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Hong Kong must consider national interest in education policy, says top Beijing adviser

Beijing adviser Chen Zuoer also insists the city's education chief is under mainland supervision

Shirley Zhao
Adrian Wan  and Shirley Zhao

Updated: 4:46pm, 9 Jan, 2015

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Chen Zuoer, pictured at a book launch in 2012. The key adviser to Beijing gave a stern reminder that the secretary for education “under the supervision of the central government”. Photo: K.Y. Cheng Chen Zuoer, pictured at a book launch in 2012. The key adviser to Beijing gave a stern reminder that the secretary for education “under the supervision of the central government”. Photo: K.Y. Cheng
Chen Zuoer, pictured at a book launch in 2012. The key adviser to Beijing gave a stern reminder that the secretary for education “under the supervision of the central government”. Photo: K.Y. Cheng
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