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The Standard | Survey finds hurdles to hiring ethnic minorities
Dr Simon Chan from HKBU said a tailor-made Chinese-language curriculum is needed...
CALHK
Jun 22, 20201 min read


SCMP | How comedian Vivek Mahbubani came to be the funniest person in HK – in Cantonese and English
How comedian Vivek Mahbubani came to be the funniest person in HK – in Cantonese and English
CALHK
Jun 4, 20201 min read


Axi:"Being able to speak Chinese is a huge advantage - it's set me apart from everyone else".
Axi is a trilingual trailblazer! She speaks fluent Cantonese and Mandarin and is now in her final year at Wilfred Laurier Uni in Canada
CALHK
May 12, 20204 min read


Ken:"Knowing three languages is highly useful by any metric. I certainly have a unique experience."
Ken is 16 years old and studying in Secondary 5 at HKUGA college. He went to CMI kindergarten and primary school and is one of only a...
CALHK
Apr 12, 20205 min read


hk01 | How can NCS students learn online if they don't understand the questions?
the difficulties faced by children from non-Chinese speaking families since school classes schools moved online.
CALHK
Apr 6, 20202 min read


hk01 | School closures mean a loss of Chinese language environment for ethnic minority students
School closures mean a loss of Chinese language environment for ethnic minority students and their Chinese levels are suffering.
CALHK
Apr 4, 20202 min read


Reuters | NCS students may fall behind as Coronavirus Forces Online Learning.
Hong Kong Unison's Phyllis Cheung adds: 80% of the 30 families they contacted were unable to help with homework because of language barrier
CALHK
Mar 20, 20201 min read


HKFP | Improving the quality of education for non-Chinese speaking students requires effort
Currently, there is a serious lack of teaching materials systematically designed for NCS students that cater to their varying academic level
CALHK
Mar 16, 20201 min read


HKFP | Hong Kong Teachers have a professional responsibility to non-Chinese speaking learners.
Manoj Dhar is the co-founder & CEO of Integrated Brilliant Education. "...Teaching, the noblest of professions, entrusts educator with..."
CALHK
Feb 28, 20201 min read


China Daily | Teaching Chinese to ethnic minority requires commitment
the current narrative hinges on educators’ tendency to frequently blame their failure on the ethnic background of NCS students. T
CALHK
Feb 25, 20201 min read
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