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Download full textCabau, Béatrice – Athens Journal of Education, 2014
In 2004, i.e. seven years after the retrocession of Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China (PRC), the then Chief Executive aimed to promote the former British colony as 'Asia's world city'. The same year, the University Grants Committee echoed this ambition by envisaging the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) as becoming an…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Academic Aspiration, Expectation, Foreign Countries
Direct linkWong, Yi-Lee – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2015
In order to increase the competitiveness of the workforce at low cost, the Hong Kong government brought in the idea of community colleges and the associate degree while keeping the same annual set quota of first-year, first-degree places at publicly-funded universities. At first glance, in doing so, the government could avoid expanding the sector…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Community Colleges, Foreign Countries, Associate Degrees
