The Dangers of Ranking-Centric Education in Hong Kong
Hong Kong's insistence on global university rankings may distract from the core educational mission, raising concerns about the quality of education.
Editorial Staff about 5 hours ago
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9 articles tagged with "Hong Kong"
Survey Reveals Hongkongers' Aspirations for Self-Sufficiency in Old Age Amid Dependency Concerns
A recent survey shows that while 90% of Hongkongers aspire to be self-sufficient in old age, they anticipate significant periods of care and financial dependency, raising concerns about readiness.
Editorial Staff 2 days ago
Hyrox World Championships Set to Attract Affluent Tourists to Hong Kong
The upcoming Hyrox World Championships in Hong Kong could potentially draw a significant number of high-spending visitors, thanks to the city's strategic location near mainland China.
Editorial Staff 5 days ago
Hong Kong's Welfare Minister Advocates for Broader Aid Criteria Beyond Poverty Line
In a recent statement, Hong Kong's welfare minister highlighted the limitations of the poverty line as a measure for aid distribution, advocating for a more inclusive approach to support various needy groups.
Editorial Staff 5 days ago
JPMorgan Chase Restricts Anthropic AI Access for Hong Kong Employees
In a move following Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase has cut off access to the Anthropic AI tool for its staff in Hong Kong, raising questions about the implications for AI use in the region.
Editorial Staff Updated 6 days ago
Historic Achievement for Hong Kong: HKU and CUHK Make Top 20 Global University Rankings
In a remarkable milestone for higher education in Hong Kong, both the University of Hong Kong and the Chinese University of Hong Kong have been ranked among the world's top 20 universities.
Editorial Staff 6 days ago
Enhancing Food Safety in Hong Kong Through Improved Traceability
A recent study underscores the critical need for better traceability in Hong Kong's food supply chain, particularly as the region relies heavily on imported food.
Editorial Staff 6 days ago
John Lee Reflects on Final Year as Chief Executive Amid Speculation for 2027
As Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu enters the final year of his term, he emphasizes his commitment to achieving significant goals, while remaining noncommittal about a potential run in 2027.
Editorial Staff 9 days ago
Ancient Viral Genes and Their Role in Apple Snail Reproduction
Recent research suggests that ancient viral genes may have played a role in the reproductive habits of the apple snail, Pomacea canaliculata, found in Hong Kong.
Editorial Staff 11 days ago