https://www.scmp.com/rss/517966/feed The latest news on Hong Kong business magnate, investor, and philanthropist Lee Shau Kee, majority owner of Henderson Land Development. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Fiona Chow,Brian Wong Fiona Chow,Brian Wong Martin Lee Ka-shing, chairman of Hong Kong’s Henderson Land Development, has taken an actress to court over allegedly defamatory remarks that suggested they had an illicit relationship, while also seeking damages from US tech giant Google and five YouTube channels for failing to remove “false” content. The 54-year-old business mogul on Friday sued Chrissie Chau Sau-na in the High Court for allegedly spreading baseless and malicious rumours about their “relationship” for personal fame. “Over the... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3343478/henderson-lands-martin-lee-sues-actress-chrissie-chau-defamation?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3343478/henderson-lands-martin-lee-sues-actress-chrissie-chau-defamation?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 13 Feb 2026 08:53:38 +0000 Danny Mok Danny Mok From Khalil Fong to “Benz Hung” Hui Shiu-hung and Charles Ho Tsu-kwok, Hong Kong bade farewell to notable figures remembered for soul-stirring melodies, unforgettable screen moments, steadfast public service, transformative business visions and simple creations that sparked joy across generations. As the year comes to an end, the Post looks back at the extraordinary lives the city lost in 2025. Khalil Fong Singer-songwriter Khalil Fong, born in Hawaii in 1983 to an American-Chinese father and a... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3338166/who-died-2025-prominent-figures-hong-kong-said-goodbye?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3338166/who-died-2025-prominent-figures-hong-kong-said-goodbye?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 30 Dec 2025 09:29:38 +0000 Sammy Heung Sammy Heung A son of late Hong Kong billionaire Lee Shau-kee has said relatives “could not bear to say goodbye” to him, while the family thanked members of the public for their heartfelt tributes to the property magnate who helped shape the city’s business and philanthropic landscape. At around 9am on Monday, Lee’s children appeared at the entrance of the Hong Kong Funeral Home in North Point, where they briefly stopped for commemorative photos. Eldest son Peter Lee Ka-kit stood alongside younger son Martin... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3308183/lee-shau-kee-funeral-family-could-not-bear-say-goodbye-hong-kong-titan?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3308183/lee-shau-kee-funeral-family-could-not-bear-say-goodbye-hong-kong-titan?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 28 Apr 2025 07:28:22 +0000 Lam Ka-sing Lam Ka-sing Political heavyweights, real estate executives and residents have gathered to pay tribute to late Hong Kong tycoon Lee Shau-kee, as they recalled the philanthropist’s generosity and accomplishments. The Sunday afternoon vigil was organised by Henderson Land Development, the conglomerate Lee founded in 1976. A funeral will take place on Monday for the tycoon, who died last month at the age of 97. Among those attending the service were eldest son Peter Lee Ka-kit, younger son Martin Lee Ka-shing... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3308085/vigil-hong-kongs-lee-shau-kee-political-heavyweights-residents-pay-respects?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3308085/vigil-hong-kongs-lee-shau-kee-political-heavyweights-residents-pay-respects?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 27 Apr 2025 07:10:29 +0000 SCMP Reporter SCMP Reporter An exhibition commemorating late Hong Kong tycoon Lee Shau-kee, founder of Henderson Land Development, will be open on May 1, showcasing his life and achievements. Known as “Uncle Four”, Lee died at the age of 97 last month after serving as chairman of the developer between 1976 and 2019. He was Hong Kong’s third richest man and dubbed Asia’s god of stock trading and a patriotic philanthropist. The free exhibition will be held between May 1 and 5 at the rooftop ballroom, Cloud 39, of the group’s... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3307481/hong-kong-exhibition-commemorating-late-tycoon-lee-shau-kee-open-may-1?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3307481/hong-kong-exhibition-commemorating-late-tycoon-lee-shau-kee-open-may-1?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 22 Apr 2025 11:25:30 +0000 As criticisms mount on CK Hutchison’s surprise decision to sell all of its port stakes including 90 per cent of its Panama Ports to a consortium that includes US money manager BlackRock, the Hong Kong conglomerate is leaving observers guessing about the fate of the US$23 billion deal. This week brought a fresh round of denunciations, with Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning saying on Tuesday that Beijing firmly opposed “economic coercion and bullying” without elaborating if authorities were... https://www.scmp.com/plus/article/3303273/pile-hutchison-global-ceos-china-development-forum-and-more?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/plus/article/3303273/pile-hutchison-global-ceos-china-development-forum-and-more?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 21 Mar 2025 09:00:27 +0000 Cheryl Arcibal Cheryl Arcibal CK Asset Holdings and Henderson Land Development said they were struggling with weak property sales in Hong Kong and mainland China amid a prolonged real estate slump. Revaluation losses on the developers’ investment properties put additional pressure on their bottom lines, according to separate disclosures filed with Hong Kong’s stock exchange on Thursday. CK Asset, one of the flagships of Hong Kong’s wealthiest man Li Ka-shing, said 2024 net profit fell more than 21 per cent to HK$13.65... https://www.scmp.com/business/markets/article/3303210/ck-asset-and-henderson-land-say-they-face-uncertainties-2025?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/business/markets/article/3303210/ck-asset-and-henderson-land-say-they-face-uncertainties-2025?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:44:25 +0000 Cheryl Arcibal Cheryl Arcibal When Lee Shau-kee’s two sons, Peter Lee Ka-kit and Martin Lee Ka-shing, took over the reins of a multibillion-dollar business empire in 2019, the event was remarkable for being uneventful. Before the elder Lee formally stepped down in May that year, Henderson Land Development, which directly or indirectly controls six listed units in Hong Kong, had announced months earlier the appointment of his two sons as joint chairmen and managing directors. This ensured the transition was less disruptive as... https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3302941/lee-shau-kee-leaves-behind-his-legacy-smooth-succession-henderson?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3302941/lee-shau-kee-leaves-behind-his-legacy-smooth-succession-henderson?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 19 Mar 2025 04:32:26 +0000 Salina Li Salina Li Lee Shau-kee, a shrewd investor who built Henderson Land Development into one of Hong Kong’s biggest property companies, gave away some of his US$29.2 billion fortune to causes including education, youth and elderly care for the underprivileged during his lifetime. The late tycoon donated cash, land and properties through the Lee Shau Kee Foundation and the Hong Kong Pei Hua Education Foundation, and offered scholarships to support academic excellence and scientific pursuits, benefiting... https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3302891/tributes-pour-lee-shau-kee-hong-kongs-patriotic-philanthropist?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3302891/tributes-pour-lee-shau-kee-hong-kongs-patriotic-philanthropist?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 19 Mar 2025 00:30:08 +0000 Hong Kong’s third-richest man, Asia’s god of stock trading, a respectable and patriotic philanthropist – Lee Shau-kee was not just one of the most well-known tycoons in the region; his vast business empire, humble and straight-talking style and legendary life made him like no other. Tributes flowed in after the 97-year-old passed away on Monday. The Henderson Land Development founder embodied the spirit that defines Hong Kong’s success story. His seven listed companies currently have a combined... https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3302909/uncle-four-true-hong-kong-success-story?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3302909/uncle-four-true-hong-kong-success-story?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 19 Mar 2025 00:15:07 +0000 Salina Li Salina Li Henderson Land Development’s founder Lee Shau-kee, one of Hong Kong’s wealthiest developers and biggest philanthropists, died on Monday. He was 97. Lee died peacefully, surrounded by his family, the company said in a statement. The entrepreneur, known affectionately as “Fourth Uncle” by his staff and associates, built a business empire comprising seven Hong Kong-listed companies with a combined market value of HK$551 billion (US$71 billion) as of March 17, with interests in real estate, hotels,... https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3302726/lee-shau-kee-founder-henderson-land-dies-age-97?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3302726/lee-shau-kee-founder-henderson-land-dies-age-97?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 17 Mar 2025 12:08:10 +0000 With a lack of funding, resources and venues, independent music in Hong Kong has long faced its challenges. But now, urged on by the concept of an “unknown tomorrow”, a group of local rock musicians and promoters are collaborating to make something out of their collective talent. Un.tomorrow is a new music collective and independent label currently preparing for its debut event, on March 9 and 10, which will showcase 10 acts at an art school in Kowloon. On the first day, Arches, Code, Perish of... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/short-reads/article/3252794/hong-kongs-indie-scene-be-uplifted-two-day-music-event-untomorrow-first-assembly-showcasing-10-local?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/short-reads/article/3252794/hong-kongs-indie-scene-be-uplifted-two-day-music-event-untomorrow-first-assembly-showcasing-10-local?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 22 Feb 2024 09:45:10 +0000 Hong Kong theatre veteran Octavian Chan has started work on his next drama production and said he took more care than usual to ensure it would go without a hitch. The director admitted he was concerned about the Arts Development Council’s recent decision to pull funding for the Hong Kong Federation of Drama Societies’ annual awards ceremony. “I simply don’t want to give others the opportunity to accuse me of treading on a red line,” Chan said. After 15 years in the arts scene and a reputation as... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3251139/funding-cuts-cancelled-shows-leave-hong-kong-arts-groups-guessing-about-red-lines-caused-national?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3251139/funding-cuts-cancelled-shows-leave-hong-kong-arts-groups-guessing-about-red-lines-caused-national?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 08 Feb 2024 01:00:26 +0000 Just as top chefs layer flavours to make their dishes shine, pianists who take on Franz Schubert’s sonatas need to bring out the complex layering of his musical ideas. Paul Lewis knows exactly how to do that and which voices to bring to the fore. Performing at the University of Hong Kong on January 27 and 28, the former student of Alfred Brendel wrapped up the four-part “Schubert’s 12 Piano Sonatas with Paul Lewis” concert series with memorable renditions of six sonatas, including the... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts-culture/article/3250156/schubert-recital-series-hong-kong-pianist-paul-lewis-brings-out-complex-layering-composers-musical?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts-culture/article/3250156/schubert-recital-series-hong-kong-pianist-paul-lewis-brings-out-complex-layering-composers-musical?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 29 Jan 2024 08:25:11 +0000 “It’s like cooking – if someone’s taste buds are accustomed to a certain kind of cuisine, suddenly changing their menu would not work. There’s a way to progressively throw in new flavours for people’s consumption,” says singer-songwriter JNYBeatz, who spent years trying to find his place in Hong Kong’s music industry. Born Jason Yeung Chun, the 30-year-old multi-instrumentalist is an active contributor to Cantopop’s recent idol-driven revitalisation – albeit behind the scenes most of the... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/arts-music/article/3248492/meaningful-me-hong-kong-singer-songwriter-jnybeatz-setting-citys-first-beatmaking-school-and-his?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/arts-music/article/3248492/meaningful-me-hong-kong-singer-songwriter-jnybeatz-setting-citys-first-beatmaking-school-and-his?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 15 Jan 2024 23:15:13 +0000 What makes an art exhibition different from a theatre production? What is a performance without human performers? As spectators, how are we supposed to take in a mixed-media bundle of loosely related works presented as a whole? These are questions raised in a new exhibition at Hong Kong’s Tai Kwun arts centre called “Make & Believe”, which blurs the line between reality and imagination. The exhibition integrates art from multiple disciplines, including text, painting, music, soundscape,... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts-culture/article/3248455/how-hong-kong-mixed-media-exhibition-make-believe-its-constantly-changing-works-blend-art-and?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts-culture/article/3248455/how-hong-kong-mixed-media-exhibition-make-believe-its-constantly-changing-works-blend-art-and?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 15 Jan 2024 08:15:14 +0000 [Sponsored article] In marking the 25th anniversary of the Kellogg-HKUST executive master of business administration (EMBA), all those involved over the years as first movers, professors, guest lecturers, administrators, students and alumni can look back with an enormous sense of accomplishment. The programme – a partnership between Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, in the United States, and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) Business School – continues... https://www.scmp.com/presented/news/hong-kong/education/topics/25-years-top-class-executive-mba/article/3229709/worlds-top-ranked-executive-mba-programme-celebrates-25th-anniversary?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/presented/news/hong-kong/education/topics/25-years-top-class-executive-mba/article/3229709/worlds-top-ranked-executive-mba-programme-celebrates-25th-anniversary?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 04 Aug 2023 08:00:15 +0000 Maurice Ravel famously said of his own Sonata for violin and piano that both instruments are “essentially incompatible”. But when German violinist Isabelle Faust and Russian pianist Alexander Melnikov took to the stage of the Grand Hall of the Lee Shau Kee Lecture Centre at the University of Hong Kong to perform the complete cycle of Beethoven’s 10 sonatas for piano and violin over the weekend, the long-standing chamber music partners proved their compatibility of sound and musicality many times... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts-culture/article/3216051/isabelle-faust-alexander-melnikov-masterful-beethovens-10-violin-sonatas-their-playing-shedding-new?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts-culture/article/3216051/isabelle-faust-alexander-melnikov-masterful-beethovens-10-violin-sonatas-their-playing-shedding-new?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 05 Apr 2023 09:45:14 +0000 The largest hostel project for young Hongkongers so far, developed by charity Po Leung Kuk, opened for application on Monday, with the first batch of tenants expected to move in as early as May. The 27-storey hostel in Yuen Long offers 1,680 places for eligible residents aged between 18 and 30 to support the government’s scheme to provide affordable housing for the city’s younger generations and build a better future for them. As of 5pm on Monday, the project had received nearly 500... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3213404/everything-you-need-know-about-hong-kongs-newest-youth-hostel-providing-1680-places-eligible-young?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3213404/everything-you-need-know-about-hong-kongs-newest-youth-hostel-providing-1680-places-eligible-young?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 13 Mar 2023 14:12:51 +0000 In the accelerated universe that is Kit Armstrong’s life, the 30-year-old former child prodigy who studied at several universities and institutions in the United States and Europe before the age of 12 has hit a stage others might see as a midlife crisis. “I have experienced lots of wonderful things as a full-time musician since graduating from my science studies in 2012. I will still tour a lot [as a concert pianist], but to be only a performer, selling the same product again and again, it has... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts-culture/article/3202370/polymath-pianist-and-former-child-prodigy-kit-armstrong-being-more-performer-hes-teaching-music?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts-culture/article/3202370/polymath-pianist-and-former-child-prodigy-kit-armstrong-being-more-performer-hes-teaching-music?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 07 Dec 2022 08:15:10 +0000 Every four years when Fifa World Cup fever envelops billions of fans around the world, a question emerges: why isn’t China – a world power when it comes to the Olympics – capable of finding 11 players among its hundreds of millions of eligible men to form a team that can qualify? In the year that China last qualified for a World Cup, 2002, one of us published a paper that identified economic, demographic, cultural and climatic factors which influenced international football performance. It found... https://www.scmp.com/sport/china/article/3202372/why-china-arent-fifa-world-cup-2022-and-what-could-boost-their-chances?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/sport/china/article/3202372/why-china-arent-fifa-world-cup-2022-and-what-could-boost-their-chances?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 07 Dec 2022 06:33:40 +0000 Composing for voices didn’t use to be Daniel Lo Ting-cheung’s speciality. His doctorate from the UK’s University of York was on orchestral music after all. But since 2016, when he was commissioned by the Hong Kong Arts Festival to create a piece of music based on local literary history for a programme called “Hong Kong Odyssey”, he has been hooked on writing to words. Having written the music for two chamber operas based on Xi Xi’s story A Woman Such as Myself, and a semi-staged cantata version... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts-culture/article/3199786/toilet-paper-shortages-and-other-hong-kong-pandemic-stories-given-musical-spin?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts-culture/article/3199786/toilet-paper-shortages-and-other-hong-kong-pandemic-stories-given-musical-spin?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 16 Nov 2022 11:15:13 +0000 [The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] A Cutting-edge Environment for Learning The Business School used to be housed at the main campus of HKUST, and its classrooms were spread over a few different locations. To cope with the increase in student population resulting from the introduction of the four-year curriculum, the Lee Shau Kee Business Building, a purpose-built structure offering technologically advanced facilities, opened its doors in 2013. The... https://www.scmp.com/presented/business/topics/30-years-business-education/article/3195712/hkust-business-school-time?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/presented/business/topics/30-years-business-education/article/3195712/hkust-business-school-time?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 21 Oct 2022 04:01:36 +0000 [The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.]   World-renowned scholars and researchers engaged in interdisciplinary dialogue on the challenges and prospects of next-generation energy development and applications at the HK Tech Forum on Carbon Neutrality and Sustainable Environment, hosted by Hong Kong Institute for Clean Energy and Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study at City University of Hong Kong (CityU) from 5 to 8 October. This is the fourth forum in the HK... https://www.scmp.com/presented/news/hong-kong/education/topics/hk-tech-forum/article/3195510/cityus-4th-hk-tech-forum?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/presented/news/hong-kong/education/topics/hk-tech-forum/article/3195510/cityus-4th-hk-tech-forum?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 12 Oct 2022 07:29:52 +0000 It is Murphy’s Law that new technology fails on first night no matter how well it behaved during rehearsals. And so it was at the premiere of the multimedia opera Somnium in Hong Kong, when the “out of battery” sign flashed and the video projection screens went dark for about an hour. Thankfully, that was the only interruption in an otherwise slick and adventurous production described as part-installation, part-opera and part-trance. Some pre-show idea about the story, adapted from German... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts-culture/article/3195415/multimedia-opera-somniums-accessible-music-and-compelling?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts-culture/article/3195415/multimedia-opera-somniums-accessible-music-and-compelling?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 10 Oct 2022 08:15:09 +0000 The title of the latest exhibition at Current Plans, an art space in the Kowloon neighbourhood of Sham Shui Po, might cause some confusion. “Witches Own Without (W.O.W.)” was chosen on purpose for its ambiguity and is intended as an incomplete sentence for participants to fill in on their own. But what does it mean to hold an exhibition about witches? Curated by Wong Kit-yi, Eunice Tsang and Lok Wong, “Witches Own Without” does not, in fact, feature any stereotypical witch imagery – there are no... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts-culture/article/3193367/witches-broomsticks-not-exactly-hong-kong-witchcraft-themed?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts-culture/article/3193367/witches-broomsticks-not-exactly-hong-kong-witchcraft-themed?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 22 Sep 2022 08:00:24 +0000 As if a new Hong Kong opera in English based on a 17th-century Latin novel by a German astronomer isn’t mind-boggling enough, Somnium, which premieres on October 8, is “part-trance, part-installation”, and “performed” by life-size, hologram-like video projections. The brains behind this outlandish project are predictably eclectic – but they have form. Diana Liao, the retired Hong Kong-born head of interpreting at the United Nations, first worked with Steve Hui a.k.a. Nerve, multidisciplinary... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts-culture/article/3192844/opera-based-17th-century-moon-trip-fantasy-novel-german?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts-culture/article/3192844/opera-based-17th-century-moon-trip-fantasy-novel-german?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 17 Sep 2022 09:15:07 +0000 Hong Kong secondary schools will only be allowed to hold full-day classes on campus if 90 per cent of their students have had three Covid-19 shots, with education authorities tightening the existing two-dose rule and demanding the unvaccinated are “actively” approached to get jabs. The same three-jab rule would also apply to secondary and primary school students from October if they hoped to take part in mask-off extracurricular activities, the Education Bureau said in a circular on Tuesday. The... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3190662/coronavirus-miss-hong-kong-beauty-pageant-hold?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3190662/coronavirus-miss-hong-kong-beauty-pageant-hold?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 30 Aug 2022 05:39:43 +0000 An award-winning local animation production on the struggles of sexual minorities has been pulled from an independent film event after its directors declined to meet censors’ requirement and edit out a one-second scene portraying the 2014 Occupy protests in Hong Kong. Losing Sight of A Longed Place was supposed to be shown this coming Sunday afternoon at the Hong Kong Institute of Contemporary Culture Lee Shau Kee School of Creativity, as part of a film show organised by the Ground Up Film... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3188593/award-winning-animation-pulled-film-event-after-directors?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3188593/award-winning-animation-pulled-film-event-after-directors?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 11 Aug 2022 14:32:43 +0000 It’s a curious thing about memory that we tend to remember and dwell on negative events much more readily than on positive ones. Negativity bias is a proven psychological phenomenon. That’s why we recall insults better than praise. Or pay more attention to negative events than positive ones. It’s no wonder then that Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor’s soon-to-be-concluded term may be remembered more for the 2019 protests and the once-in-a-lifetime Covid-19 pandemic than anything else... https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/hong-kong/article/3181885/protests-and-pandemic-will-be-carrie-lams-legacy-she?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/hong-kong/article/3181885/protests-and-pandemic-will-be-carrie-lams-legacy-she?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 16 Jun 2022 22:45:19 +0000 Special centres will be set up at the Hong Kong government’s isolation facility at Penny’s Bay for university entrance exam candidates who are close contacts of Covid-19 patients or infected themselves, with the annual assessments scheduled to start from April 22. Education authorities on Monday said candidates who chose to sit the Diploma of Secondary Education (DSE) exams at the special centres would then have to remain at the facility for a full stint in quarantine, which lasts at least seven... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3172980/hong-kong-university-entrance-exams-go-ahead-scheduled?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3172980/hong-kong-university-entrance-exams-go-ahead-scheduled?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 04 Apr 2022 04:43:19 +0000