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2026-10-28 · South China Morning Post · Technology

‘Human is the master’: labour chief says AI is reshaping jobs, not ending them

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2026-10-26 · South China Morning Post · Crime & Law

Man bitten after being chased by 3 dogs on his way to work in Yuen Long

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2026-10-21 · South China Morning Post · Education

Hong Kong semi-private schools admit 20 more non-local students under expansion scheme

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2026-10-18 · South China Morning Post · Education

Harvard and Cambridge to attend Hong Kong forum on role of humanities in AI age

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2026-10-15 · South China Morning Post · Education

Hong Kong’s Lingnan University scraps English exit test for graduation

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2026-10-12 · South China Morning Post · Crime & Law

Minibus driver hospitalised, 18 others injured, after collision with goods truck

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2026-09-14 · South China Morning Post

🔮 Hong Kong to sweeten school merger deals, offer housing measures to lift births Source tells SCMP that city leader John Lee will reveal additional incentives to boost births and encourage school mergers in policy address Hong Kong authorities are expected to provide more incentives to encourage under-enrolled public schools to merge to survive, while announcing housing measures and tax reductions to tackle the falling birth rate in this week’s policy address, the South China Morning Post has learned. assertive

2026-09-16 · South China Morning Post

🔮 Tower called Loop Academy One, city leader says, while also revealing official names for the three university towns in Northern Metropolis The first building in the 1,000-hectare (2,472-acre) university town project in the Northern Metropolis will be completed by the end of this year, Hong Kong’s leader has said, revealing that the flagship tower is called Loop Academy One. mixed

2026-09-16 · South China Morning Post

🔮 New visa category among spate of new talent-trawling measures unveiled in city leader John Lee’s latest policy address A new visa intended to attract international talent to participate in short-term training programmes in Hong Kong could become available as early as the first quarter of next year, the South China Morning Post has learned. mixed

2026-09-16 · South China Morning Post

🔮 Hong Kong to offer ‘attractive’ merger deals for schools beyond those struggling Source says demand exist even among schools with healthy enrolment, provided authorities offer more resources and support Hong Kong education authorities will offer a “very attractive” proposal and policy support to encourage schools without survival issues to merge amid the shrinking student population, according to official sources. mixed

2026-09-17 · South China Morning Post

🔮 Education chief Christine Choi says institutions may seek government loans to build campuses, but those that do not will be given priority Secretary for Education Christine Choi Yuk-lin said on Thursday that institutions could opt to take out a government loan to build their campuses, but those that did not do so would be given priority. speculative

2026-09-18 · South China Morning Post

🔮 “Starting from the next class, attendance will be recorded by scanning a QR code through WeChat. assertive

2026-09-21 · South China Morning Post

🔮 Subsidised physiotherapy places slashed by third amid graduate job crunch Cuts come as physiotherapy graduates face a tight job market amid ongoing healthcare budget constraints and a surge in new practitioners Hong Kong education authorities have cut the number of subsidised places for physiotherapy and occupational therapy programmes at three self-financing institutions by about a third for the 2027-28 school year amid a graduate job crunch. A physiotherapy association backed the reduction to avoid worsening unemployment in the sector, saying any future increase would depend on the government budget. assertive

2026-09-27 · South China Morning Post

🔮 New rules barring applicants from bringing along families have raised concerns among some Hongkongers on study-to-migrate pathway Hongkongers aiming to settle in Australia through a bespoke study-to-migrate pathway will not be exempt from new rules barring applicants from bringing along their families, the country’s home affairs authorities have said. assertive

2026-10-03 · South China Morning Post

🔮 Hong Kong public universities’ non-local fees jump by up to 26% as quota expands HKU medicine, dentistry fees more than double to HK$590,000, with online users on RedNote saying hikes are ‘going too far’ Hong Kong public universities will raise undergraduate tuition fees for non-local students by up to 26 per cent in the 2027-28 academic year, marking the sharpest increase in recent years as institutions adjust to an expanded quota. assertive

2026-10-11 · South China Morning Post

🔮 The fall in both popularity and admission scores came after the government announced last year that recurrent public expenditure would be cut by 1 to 2 per cent in 2025-26, with the arrangement extended to 2027-28. assertive

2026-10-15 · South China Morning Post

🔮 Hong Kong’s Lingnan University scraps English exit test for graduation Undergraduates will take internal courses instead of exit exams, as university dismisses concerns over standards Lingnan University in Hong Kong has scrapped its requirement for undergraduates to pass an English proficiency test before graduating, replacing it with internal language classes. assertive

2026-10-18 · South China Morning Post

🔮 Harvard and Cambridge to attend Hong Kong forum on role of humanities in AI age Summit involving more than 50 universities to explore future of education, labour and artificial intelligence The organiser of a forum that will bring together Hong Kong and overseas universities later this month has said it hopes to spark debate on the role of humanities programmes in an era increasingly dominated by artificial intelligence (AI). assertive

2026-10-28 · South China Morning Post

🔮 ‘Human is the master’: labour chief says AI is reshaping jobs, not ending them Chris Sun says employers want staff who pair AI know-how with deep domain expertise and strong soft skills Soft skills and deep domain knowledge will decide how far young workers go in the age of artificial intelligence, Hong Kong’s labour chief has said, predicting that demand for AI practitioners with both technical capability and professional expertise will grow three- to fourfold. mixed