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Peer reviewedBoyle, Joseph – Language, Culture and Curriculum, 1995
Discusses the debate over whether English or Chinese should be the medium of instruction in Hong Kong schools. Recent Government efforts to further Chinese-medium education are outlined in the article, and consideration is given to the effects of the Chinese takeover of Hong Kong in 1997 on the future language of education in the island's schools.…
Descriptors: Cantonese, Change Agents, Chinese, Colonialism
