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For the first time ever, every public university in Hong Kong has ranked in the top 100 of Asia's most prestigious education rankings. The achievement confirms Hong Kong as the only city in the world with five universities in the global top 100.
Hong Kong's public universities welcomed 65 international students with local diplomas in 2025-26, up from just 13 four years ago. The surge shows the city's education system attracting more global talent, though local admission numbers have dipped slightly.
The University of Hong Kong celebrated the first year of its School of Innovation, where students are learning to solve real-world problems alongside tech companies. The program connects classrooms to industry, giving future innovators hands-on experience at places like Tencent and Hong Kong Science Park. #
A former Hong Kong top scorer who arrived in the city at 11 speaking little Cantonese or English just became the first Asian American president of Northwestern University in its 175-year history. Mung Chiang credited hard work and teacher support for his journey from Queen's College to leading one of America's top universities.
Nearly 9,000 young innovators have participated in Hong Kong's Science Fair over five years, and now the public can join for free. This year's event features AI-powered inventions from 120 student teams and a special aerospace engineering section inspired by Hong Kong's first astronaut.
Lai Ka-ying, a Hong Kong police superintendent and researcher, will become the first person from Hong Kong to travel to space when she launches to China's Tiangong space station Sunday. Her selection marks a milestone in Hong Kong's growing role in China's aerospace achievements.
A Hong Kong charity is making financial literacy fun for students using a Monopoly-style board game that teaches real-world money skills. Since 2022, Talents Foundation has filled a crucial gap left by schools and parents who rarely discuss personal finance with children.
Hong Kong police superintendent and mother of three Lai Ka-ying made history Sunday night as the first astronaut from Hong Kong to reach space. The successful Shenzhou-23 mission marks a new chapter for Hong Kong's role in China's ambitious space program.
Mental health diagnoses among Hong Kong students have doubled in five years, but experts say it's good news. Parents are finally getting comfortable seeking help for their children.
Dr. Lai Ka-Ying just became Hong Kong's first astronaut, launching to China's Tiangong space station to track greenhouse gas emissions from orbit. The computer scientist will operate a Hong Kong-designed observatory, proving the city's universities can play a major role in space exploration.
A new AI-powered mental health app is helping 700 Hong Kong students visualize their emotions through colorful cartoons. EmoCare transforms diary entries into uplifting art while quietly monitoring for signs of distress.
For five years, Hong Kong's flagship science fair has transformed curious students into inventors solving real-world problems. Young innovators are creating AI glasses for the visually impaired, smart parking systems, and safety helmets that are earning patents and international recognition.
Twelve student teams from Hong Kong universities earned top honors at the region's first-ever national innovation competition, opening doors to expand their entrepreneurial ideas across China. The competition brought together young minds from 32 institutions worldwide to solve real problems with creative solutions.
Hong Kong is teaming up with Finland to advance life-saving health technology, opening doors for Nordic companies to reach millions across Asia. The partnership combines Finnish innovation with Hong Kong's research power and access to Chinese markets.
Hong Kong police superintendent Lai Ka-ying just became the city's first astronaut, blasting off to space on China's Shenzhou-23 mission. Her historic journey marks a proud milestone for Hong Kong and inspires a new generation of dreamers.
Lai Ka-ying, Hong Kong's first astronaut, is set to launch aboard China's Shenzhou-23 spacecraft tonight at 11:08 pm Beijing time. After more than a year of rigorous training in Beijing, the Hong Kong-born payload specialist will join her crew in writing a new chapter for the region's space exploration.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has started construction on a groundbreaking medical school that will train 50 doctors annually starting in 2028. The school has already attracted seven top professors and signals the city's growing role as a global healthcare hub.
A Hong Kong secondary school is reviewing its strict mobile phone policy after students and parents spoke up about their concerns. The move shows how student feedback can shape school decisions in real time.
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Twelve student teams from Hong Kong just earned spots at a national innovation finals, showcasing solutions to real-world challenges. The competition brought together young entrepreneurs ready to turn creative ideas into impact.
Hong Kong residents will soon talk directly with astronaut Lai Ka-ying aboard China's Tiangong space station. The live dialogue could happen within the next two months, bringing space exploration into living rooms across the city.
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