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Crime in Hong Kong
5 jailed in Hong Kong crackdown on illegal employment
Immigration Department raids 23 locations, including restaurants, cleaning companies and commercial buildings.
20 Mar 2026 - 11:07PM
Education in Hong Kong
Why the slow progress for Hong Kong’s university town?
20 Mar 2026 - 8:39AM
Education in Hong Kong
Hong Kong to establish global version of university entrance exam on pilot basis
18 Mar 2026 - 9:21PM
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Education in Hong Kong
What brought John Lee’s alma mater to the brink of closure?
Hong Kong’s leader graduated from Five Districts Business Welfare Association School in 1970.
18 Mar 2026 - 9:20PM
The Five Districts Business Welfare Association School advertises John Lee among its alumni. Photo: Jelly Tse
Education in Hong Kong
15 Hong Kong schools risk closure as falling numbers trigger Primary One ban
Education minister Christine Choi also warns more closures expected if school operators refuse to plan for mergers.
18 Mar 2026 - 12:50PM
Education in Hong Kong
Hong Kong university president vows to boost humanities amid AI push elsewhere
‘We might be the only university that stands out to say humanities are important,’ HKU head tells media at reception event.
11 Mar 2026 - 10:42PM
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Artificial intelligence
China’s DeepSeek teams with Tencent, HKU on AI tool to sharpen 3D design
Open-source Pointer-CAD framework, built on Alibaba’s Qwen 2.5 model, enhances accuracy and efficiency in computer-aided design: researchers.
7 Mar 2026 - 11:00AM
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The new 3D design method is the third research paper involving DeepSeek so far this year. Photo: Reuters
Education in Hong Kong
Tung Wah College to undergo review in April on bid to gain university status
College plans to adopt the name ‘Tung Wah University of Hong Kong’, president Professor Sally Chan says.
6 Mar 2026 - 9:29AM
Education in Hong Kong
Hong Kong Baptist University may issue bonds to finance development
University president says funds needed to support its Chinese medicine hospital and campus redevelopment.
5 Mar 2026 - 10:53PM
Education in Hong Kong
HKUST may reserve 20% of first medical school intake for non-locals
School to welcome first batch of 50 students in 2028-29, with most non-locals expected to be from mainland China.
2 Mar 2026 - 10:35PM
Education in Hong Kong
Hong Kong universities back AI-themed study tours to woo non-local students
Authorities eye summer study tours to make better use of campus resources and bring more non-local students to city.
2 Mar 2026 - 10:50AM
The Hong Kong International AI Art Festival by Bauhinia Culture at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre last year. Photo: Dickson Lee
Education in Hong Kong
Hong Kong budget 2026-27: minister defends cuts to kindergarten subsidy
Education chief Christine Choi says government will channel more resources into pushing ‘high-quality education’.
27 Feb 2026 - 8:04PM
Hong Kong economy
Paul Chan confident Hong Kong can handle debt of bond-driven growth
Finance chief insists city will not struggle to repay bonds issued for Northern Metropolis projects, saying debt level remains ‘very safe’.
27 Feb 2026 - 4:29PM
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Hong Kong budget 2026-27
Hong Kong open to backing universities issuing bonds to fund megaproject campuses
Financial Secretary Paul Chan says issuance of ‘tertiary education bond’ to support University Town’s construction will be considered.
26 Feb 2026 - 10:12PM
Hong Kong budget 2026-27
‘Worst is yet to come’: Hong Kong’s early childhood sector hit hard by funding cuts
Sector facing decade-low subsidies and cancelled grants, with job losses and closures mounting as educators warn of bleak future.
26 Feb 2026 - 4:50PM
Hong Kong’s early education sector is bracing for tougher times after subsidy cuts and the loss of key government grants. Photo: Jelly Tse
Hong Kong courts
14 convicted of bribing ESF worker to obtain places at Hong Kong kindergarten
Defendants face prison sentences for offering English Schools Foundation employee up to HK$200,000 in exchange for kindergarten admission.
24 Feb 2026 - 8:46PM
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Universities in Hong Kong
Boost R&D investment to make Hong Kong a global education hub: CUHK president
Chinese University chief Dennis Lo says Asia has been gaining prominence in the global tertiary education landscape.
24 Feb 2026 - 9:54PM
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Universities in Hong Kong
Hong Kong universities enjoy ‘growing appeal with belt and road, Asean students’
Secretary for Education Christine Choi speaks at ‘Study in Hong Kong Week’ event, says city attracting more students from outside China.
24 Feb 2026 - 12:59AM
Hong Kong hopes to grow its appeal as a tertiary education destination. Photo: Elson Li
Education in Hong Kong
More advanced maths students needed for tech sector: Hong Kong committee head
Government will review admission score calculation for some universities’ science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics programmes.
22 Feb 2026 - 9:41PM
Education in Hong Kong
How many non-local students are going to Hong Kong universities since quota rise?
‘We will not rule out reviewing the quota if there is such a need, and the universities’ supporting facilities are ready,’ minister says.
14 Feb 2026 - 6:22PM
Education in Hong Kong
Will allowing more Hong Kong schools to use English be too testing for pupils?
After decades of debate, authorities and schools sector say time is right to adjust the language policy but some argue move is mainly political.
14 Feb 2026 - 9:01AM
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Education in Hong Kong
University in Hong Kong ‘expels’ student arrested for sedition over Tai Po fire
Miles Kwan, who was arrested after launching a petition calling on the government to meet four demands following the blaze, claims he has been expelled.
13 Feb 2026 - 10:07PM
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A student at the Chinese University of Hong Kong who was arrested on suspicion of sedition has claimed that he has been expelled from the institution. Photo: Yik Yeung-man
Education in Hong Kong
Hong Kong may allow more pupils to use English in lessons, education chief says
Secretary for Education Christine Choi says more flexibility is possible.
13 Feb 2026 - 4:13AM
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Education in Hong Kong
Hong Kong teachers to be given 1 year to obtain practising certificates
Education chief says government will be ‘tolerant’ as it expects large number of applications and schools need time to adjust to new policy.
6 Feb 2026 - 5:16PM
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Education in Hong Kong
Hong Kong teachers withdrew HK$8.4 billion from pension funds in past school year
Withdrawals fell by 3.4 per cent from year before, marking third consecutive annual decline as emigration slows.
5 Feb 2026 - 10:22PM
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