Future17 focuses on 21st-century challenges
Future 17, a global initiative that brings together students from leading international universities, has welcomed CUHK to its program.
Future 17, a global initiative that brings together students from leading international universities, has welcomed CUHK to its program.
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.
Universities in Hong Kong have reported considerable rises in applications from overseas students, a sign the region’s strategy to grow as an education hub is paying off.