HKU head hopes funding cuts will be moderate
[RTHK] - 02/21/2025
The vice-chancellor of the University of Hong Kong (HKU) on Friday said the institution would shoulder the financial challenges with the SAR amid a potential funding cut to the education sector. Financial Secretary Paul Chan earlier hinted there was room to reduce education spending with a (…)
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