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University of Science and Technology loses spot as top institution in city to University of Hong Kong, as researchers say anti-government protests played no part in decline.
University of Science and Technology loses spot as top institution in city to University of Hong Kong, as researchers say anti-government protests played no part in decline.
Chinese education agencies are reporting applications from students looking to study abroad are falling due to fears about the coronavirus and new US restrictions.
Chinese education agencies are reporting applications from students looking to study abroad are falling due to fears about the coronavirus and new US restrictions.
That university administrations would comply with the law in general is taken for granted. Drawing attention to the national security law in particular publicly signals subservience to Beijing.
That university administrations would comply with the law in general is taken for granted. Drawing attention to the national security law in particular publicly signals subservience to Beijing.
Inquiry is set against condemnation of actor-singer who said he changed personal information to apply for top school.
Inquiry is set against condemnation of actor-singer who said he changed personal information to apply for top school.
India is the second-biggest source country for international students behind China, with 1.1 million Indians studying abroad last year.
India is the second-biggest source country for international students behind China, with 1.1 million Indians studying abroad last year.
With unemployment in Hong Kong now running at a 10-year high, graduates have had to temper their career ambitions. But all is not lost: a little understanding from parents will go a long way.
With unemployment in Hong Kong now running at a 10-year high, graduates have had to temper their career ambitions. But all is not lost: a little understanding from parents will go a long way.
The publicly funded institutions say city has obligation to protect the state Statement comes as pro-Beijing group hands over what it claims are nearly 3 million signatures in support of legislation.
The publicly funded institutions say city has obligation to protect the state Statement comes as pro-Beijing group hands over what it claims are nearly 3 million signatures in support of legislation.
She was a teenager from New Jersey on a gap year trekking in Nepal when she saw a young girl breaking rocks. Maggie Doyne’s life changed in a second. She has devoted herself to helping the girl and her neighbours ever since.
She was a teenager from New Jersey on a gap year trekking in Nepal when she saw a young girl breaking rocks. Maggie Doyne’s life changed in a second. She has devoted herself to helping the girl and her neighbours ever since.
Cui Le suffered the consequences of raising LGBT issues in the classroom at his Guangdong university.
Cui Le suffered the consequences of raising LGBT issues in the classroom at his Guangdong university.
Commentators and academics who defended the controversial question were confident that any student who had studied the DSE curriculum would know about the Japanese invasion and atrocities inflicted upon China. But they were wrong.
Commentators and academics who defended the controversial question were confident that any student who had studied the DSE curriculum would know about the Japanese invasion and atrocities inflicted upon China. But they were wrong.
UQ said Drew Pavlou had damaged its reputation through activism concerning the protests in Hong Kong and the treatment of Uygurs in China.
UQ said Drew Pavlou had damaged its reputation through activism concerning the protests in Hong Kong and the treatment of Uygurs in China.
Artist Hazel Tsui has visited more than 100 schools in remote parts of China, taking photos from which she later creates oil paintings. Her charity is selling some to fund help for rural schoolchildren.
Artist Hazel Tsui has visited more than 100 schools in remote parts of China, taking photos from which she later creates oil paintings. Her charity is selling some to fund help for rural schoolchildren.
The eight students last year tore down posters placed by Korean students expressing support for Hong Kong’s anti-government protests.
The eight students last year tore down posters placed by Korean students expressing support for Hong Kong’s anti-government protests.
Updates to the Business, Accounting and Financial Studies subject, which already covers too much ground to prepare students adequately for tertiary education, have worsened the problem.
Updates to the Business, Accounting and Financial Studies subject, which already covers too much ground to prepare students adequately for tertiary education, have worsened the problem.
Schools have been adopting infection-control measures, including staggered start times for classes. But parents with children who live in mainland China are waiting for authorities to work out commuting arrangements.
Schools have been adopting infection-control measures, including staggered start times for classes. But parents with children who live in mainland China are waiting for authorities to work out commuting arrangements.
The exam authority’s secretary general So Kwok-sang says the question’s original intentions had not been met. Some 57 per cent of students said Japan ‘did more harm than good’, while nearly 5 per cent did not take a stance
The exam authority’s secretary general So Kwok-sang says the question’s original intentions had not been met. Some 57 per cent of students said Japan ‘did more harm than good’, while nearly 5 per cent did not take a stance
Two teachers who fed Siao the confidential materials were also given prison sentences of eight and five months, though the latter was suspended.
Two teachers who fed Siao the confidential materials were also given prison sentences of eight and five months, though the latter was suspended.
Tech visionaries Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg and Steve Jobs flunked out to pursue a jackpot idea – but university drop-outs have also made billions in fashion, gaming and TV
Tech visionaries Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg and Steve Jobs flunked out to pursue a jackpot idea – but university drop-outs have also made billions in fashion, gaming and TV
Instagram and TikTok fashion influencer Chriselle Lim, a self-professed ‘rich mom’, started online education site Bumo Brain with friend Joan Nguyen for young children anywhere in the world – but it’s not cheap.
Instagram and TikTok fashion influencer Chriselle Lim, a self-professed ‘rich mom’, started online education site Bumo Brain with friend Joan Nguyen for young children anywhere in the world – but it’s not cheap.
Kevin Yeung says once the law is enacted in Hong Kong, everyone should understand and learn about it.
Kevin Yeung says once the law is enacted in Hong Kong, everyone should understand and learn about it.
What is clear is that the source material presented to students taking the exam pointed in one direction, rather than being multifaceted.
What is clear is that the source material presented to students taking the exam pointed in one direction, rather than being multifaceted.
Four-year-old Gohan has been with the university’s animal-assisted therapy programme since last year. Students are allowed to interact with him during one-hour mingling sessions.
Four-year-old Gohan has been with the university’s animal-assisted therapy programme since last year. Students are allowed to interact with him during one-hour mingling sessions.
Those criticising the question may not have read it completely and missed crucial phrases. Suggesting its wording will inevitably lead to errant conclusions does not stand up to scrutiny.
Those criticising the question may not have read it completely and missed crucial phrases. Suggesting its wording will inevitably lead to errant conclusions does not stand up to scrutiny.
The furore surrounding a question in a history exam paper ignores the fact that students have long been asked to think through contentious issues as part of the DSE.
The furore surrounding a question in a history exam paper ignores the fact that students have long been asked to think through contentious issues as part of the DSE.
The Authority was locked in talks over whether to scrap the question on Sino-Japanese relations, but no decision had been publicised as of Thursday night.
The Authority was locked in talks over whether to scrap the question on Sino-Japanese relations, but no decision had been publicised as of Thursday night.
Loughlin is accused of conspiring with a consultant to pass off her two daughters as promising rowing recruits to gain admission to USC.
Loughlin is accused of conspiring with a consultant to pass off her two daughters as promising rowing recruits to gain admission to USC.
Officials in China have been urging students to stay at home and contribute to the nation’s development rather than go overseas. The impact of the coronavirus on the West has helped their cause
Suppose a DSE history exam asked whether the Tiananmen Square massacre made possible China’s economic miracle
Answers are needed after question relating to relations with Japan in the early 20th century is condemned by all parties, including the foreign ministry.
A furore over the monumental falsehood taught to young pupils about the first opium war should be an occasion to revisit the devastations caused by the British drug trade across Asia