Hong Kong lawmaker denies minister’s claim axing student subsidy was discussed
[South China Morning Post] - 02/27/2025
Lawmakers disapprove of decision to cut HK$2,500 grant, with sector’s legislator denying Paul Chan’s claim move was discussed earlier.
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Extra intake will include 50 places for graduates pursuing a second degree.
[South China Morning Post] - 27/02/2025
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[South China Morning Post] - 27/02/2025
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[RTHK] - 27/02/2025
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