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15 Hong Kong primary schools allocated no Primary One classes for 2026-27

Education Secretary Christine Choi says mergers and other gradual measures will help schools adjust to a structural decline in the school-age population.

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Education · 31 Aug

Hong Kong schools urged to join activities marking 30th anniversary of return to China

Education Secretary Christine Choi Yu-ling said the anniversary should deepen pupils’ understanding of national development, the “one country, two systems” principle and national identity.

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Education · 30 Aug

Hong Kong proposes adding quantum physics and special relativity to senior-secondary physics

Education Secretary Christine Choi says the proposed teaching would focus on basic concepts, technology applications and curiosity rather than advanced theory.

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Education · 30 Aug

Hong Kong to warn schools early as 15 cannot form Primary One classes

The Education Bureau will use population and enrolment projections to identify schools at risk and support possible mergers as the number of school-age children declines.

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Education · 29 Aug

Tai Po Baptist Public School relocates to Fu Shin Estate after Wang Fuk Court fire

The refurbished campus held its opening ceremony and open day on August 29, ahead of teaching at the new site in the new academic year.

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Education · 29 Aug

Secondary-school book sets reported to cost up to HK$7,000 as Choi backs targeted aid

The Education Bureau said textbook prices rose 3.6 per cent for the coming school year, while three Hung Shui Kiu university-town sites are due to be offered next month.

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Education · 24 Aug

HKU wins ABU Robocon 2026 as Hong Kong hosts contest after 14 years

CUHK finished runner-up in the competition, which brought 16 university teams from 15 countries and regions to Queen Elizabeth Stadium.

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Education · 20 Aug

HKMU’s first student residence in Hung Hom to open for 2026/27 with about 430 beds

More than 80 per cent of places at MU88 have reportedly been rented, with annual rates ranging from HK$67,000 to HK$126,000.

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Education · 20 Aug

Canvas breach exposed data of more than 150,000 people at four Hong Kong institutions, watchdog finds

The Privacy Commissioner said there was no evidence the institutions breached the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance, although the final number affected at HKUST remains unverified.

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Education · 17 Aug

HKU president Xiang Zhang to leave in 2028, denies seeking third term

Zhang said he announced his departure early to give the university time to find a successor, with a global search beginning the following day.

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State and aided primary schools to cut about 125 Primary One classes in 2026

Hong Kong International School to continue after LCMS settlement ends formal ties

Tai Po Baptist Public School reunites at renovated Fu Shin Estate campus

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