2+ hour, 7+ min ago  (771+ words) This week, Hong Kong is honoured to play host to the Asia-Pacific Association for International Education (APAIE) Conference and Exhibition, one of the most significant gatherings in the global higher education arena. For us, this is not merely a conference;…...

2+ hour, 37+ min ago  (172+ words) Some 450 regional studies centres have been set up across more than 180 institutions nationwide since Ministry of Education launched project Universities in China are shifting focus from traditional language degrees to country-specific and regional studies " a move analysts say reflects a…...

15+ hour, 7+ min ago  (239+ words) Hong Kong must more than double the number of secondary school pupils studying advanced maths to ensure a sufficient pipeline of students pursuing science and technology courses at university and careers in those sectors, according to the head of a…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (175+ words) But instead of chasing prestige, the student from Yangjiang, a small coastal city in Guangdong province, chose a different path: Shenzhen Polytechnic University " a public undergraduate vocational college in the province. Stories like Lin's, covered by the Shenzhen Special Zone…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (726+ words) But authorities remain optimistic, saying growing economy will support labour market going forward Hong Kong's jobless rate edged up by 0.1 percentage point over the past three months to 3.9 per cent after holding steady since the August to October period last…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (188+ words) A bizarre case of inflating applicant numbers to deter potential job candidates has become a national talking point In the cutthroat world of Chinese civil service exams, the most dangerous opponent is not necessarily the person in the next seat:…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago  (535+ words) Increasing demand from retirees leaves country facing challenge of finding "deeper" learning strategies, not just "hobby" courses As retired people in China pursue the dream of studying overseas, the country"s education system is facing the challenge of catering for…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago  (618+ words) Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi entered office with an unusually strong political mandate following her decisive election victory on February 8. Among her early signals was a renewed emphasis on science, including a call for a substantial expansion of investment in…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago  (583+ words) Senior lecturers warn that troops are not being given the communication skills they need to operate on the international stage Three senior lecturers from the PLA Air Force Early Warning Academy made the call in an article published in the…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (223+ words) Hong Kong Future Economy Institute's director says focus on global topics at local universities has led to fewer people researching pressing local issues A group of scholars, professionals and former government officials has formed a new think tank in Hong…...