Tom Spurling

There is strong competition posed to the dynamic private education sector in Singapore by the country's prestigious public universities, and new rules on high school admissions also means that more operators are jostling for market share in one of Asia's education hotspots. All this means a repositioning of offer in Singapore, as Tom Spurling reports.

While Hong Kong’s Joshua Wong may have captured the world’s imagination with his bold form of student activism, the heaving crowds, television cameras and pop star visits of late 2014 have since been relegated to archival news footage. But how did those events impact on Hong Kong’s student cohort and the international ambitions of its education sector? Tom Spurling reports.