HONG KONG - National security education compulsory for undergraduates [University World News, August 2022]

Title:

National security education compulsory for undergraduates

 

Author:

Mimi Leung

 

Published:

University World News, 17 August 2022

https://www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?story=20220817081736131

 

From the article:

All of Hong Kong’s publicly funded universities have now brought in new national security law courses this academic year as a requirement for graduation, as required under Beijing-imposed laws. 

 

HONG KONG - Universities pressed to implement ‘security law’ education [University World News, 2021]

Title:

Universities pressed to implement ‘security law’ education 

 

Authors:

Mimi Leung &Yojana Sharma

 

Published:

University World News, 24 March 2021

https://www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?story=20210324074153521

 

From the article:

Many fear it could severely restrict academic freedom Hong Kong’s University Grants Committee, which oversees the city’s publicly funded universities, has indicated that universities’ implementation of compulsory education on the National Security Law could affect stepped-up funding. But lecturers say it is not clear how such a course could be delivered.