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Academic freedom in Hong Kong experienced a “substantial” decline between 2013 and 2023, a study which reviewed research freedom, institutional autonomy and other indicators in more than 170 countries and regions has found. Hong Kong ranked in the bottom 10 to 20 per cent among 179 countries and regions in the latest Academic Freedom Index […]

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The University of Hong Kong (HKU) has not arranged an election study tour to Taiwan this year, despite running previous trips to witness the self-ruled island’s presidential and parliamentary polls. In 2016 and 2020, the university’s General Education team organised Taiwan election study tours, featuring visits to political parties’ offices and discussions with student activists. […]

Rocky Tuan, the embattled head of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), has resigned, the university has said in a statement. In a statement on Tuesday, the university said that the CUHK council had on Monday received a resignation letter from Tuan. Tuan, whose latest three-year term as vice-chancellor and president of CUHK began […]