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  • International student numbers have yet to bounce back since lifting of pandemic controls, but analysts are optimistic about a recovery
  • However, many report dwindling enthusiasm for Chinese universities, citing geopolitical tensions, bureaucracy and employment concerns
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Young people are putting off marriage due to ‘structural challenges’, as demographers say data shows fertility rates are likely to continue declining.

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Recent news about teachers aiming physical and verbal abuse at their students in the classroom has prompted the Post to examine the differences between teaching styles on the mainland and in the West.

As India’s economy grows, unemployment persists, even among college graduates, so many Indian students see universities as a stepping stone to careers abroad.

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Bintang Balqis Maulana, 14, was reportedly severely beaten by four senior students over three days, in an incident that has sparked outrage across social media.

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Junior doctors say they have no intention of returning to work even as authorities launch steps to suspend their licences, while senior staff are also resigning.

NGOs now scored on efforts to support official policies, such as events promoting national education, in change to Social Welfare Department funding allocation system.

Readers discuss concerns about the Hong Kong education system, national security legislation, visa-free access to mainland China, and the city’s property market outlook.

PolyU chief says 2.5 million population of Northern Metropolis will need a hospital, highlights university’s strengths in healthcare and artificial intelligence.

Education Bureau unveils policy as city records lowest Primary One enrolment in 14 years, with just 42,277 children registering for public schools for next academic year.

Halimah Yacob laments world’s ‘dithering’ over ceasefire efforts, urging people to ‘stand on the side of humanity’ in Facebook post shared by law minister K. Shanmugam.

Michael Yu Minhong saw his wealth slashed when China’s leadership cracked down on private tutoring businesses, and now he’s calling for market economy rules to be respected.

Asian-Americans went from 73 per cent of those offered admission the year before the change to 54 per cent in 2021, 60 per cent in 2022 and 62 per cent in 2023.

Readers discuss how young people are vulnerable to exploitation in the workplace, and the need for companies to assess the outcomes of their social programmes at different stages.