香港是全球唯一拥有5所世界百强高校的城市 致力于打造"留学香港"品牌，建设"国际专上教育枢纽"的香港，把拓展生源的目光投向了粤港澳大湾区 内地城市。 11月23日，由星岛新闻集团举办的"香港高等教育及升学博览会2025"，将在深圳会展中心（福田）举 办。博览会设置香港高等教育论坛、香港高等院校展、大湾区国际教育升学私享会、香港中小学及国际 教育展共四大模块，不仅汇聚包括"港八大"在内的15所香港高等院校，还吸引40+所国际课程认证的香 港名优中小学、50+家大湾区国际学校及教育机构参展。 博览会获广东省教育厅、深圳市教育局及香港特区政府教育局指导与支持，旨在打造粤港澳大湾区规模 最大的教育交流平台，推动大湾区教育交流与合作，促进教育高质量发展。 上个月发布的2025年《施政报告》，再次就建设香港成为国际专上教育枢纽提出多项措施。包括扩大各 教资会资助大学授课课程的非本地生自费就学人数上限，进一步放宽教资会资助研究院研究课程超额收 生的上限等。香港特区教育局相信，相关措施将有助于吸引更多优秀人才来港深造及进行学术研究。 在基础教育方面，香港拥有背靠祖国、联通世界的独特优势，既通过公营学校为所有本地儿童提供12年 ...

Core Points - The Chief Executive of Hong Kong, John Lee, presented his fourth policy address, emphasizing the acceleration of the "Northern University Town" project and promoting the "Study in Hong Kong" brand to develop Hong Kong as an international higher education hub and a gathering place for high-end talent [1][2] Group 1: Education Development - Hong Kong aims to enhance local education standards and cultivate diverse talents with rich knowledge and capabilities [1] - The Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (DSE) is recognized by over 1,100 universities worldwide, and the government plans to increase its international recognition [1] - The government will attract more international quality teachers and students, support the development of international schools, and continuously improve teacher professionalism and curriculum quality [1] Group 2: Higher Education Policies - Starting from the 2026/27 academic year, the cap on non-local self-financed students in subsidized higher education institutions will increase from 40% to 50% [1] - The cap for self-financed students in excess of funded research programs will rise from 100% to 120% [1] - The government will also increase the supply of student accommodation [1] Group 3: International Collaboration - The Education Bureau will establish a "Study in Hong Kong Task Force" to collaborate with various institutions to promote higher education in Hong Kong and attract more international research talent and students [2] - The government will advance the development of applied science universities and establish mutual recognition with mainland vocational colleges, creating a platform for exchanges in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area [2]

Group 1 - The Chief Executive of Hong Kong, John Lee, announced an increase in the cap on the number of non-local students studying at subsidized higher education institutions to 50% of local student quotas starting from the 2026/2027 academic year [1] - The cap for self-financed students in research programs at subsidized institutions will also rise to 120% [1] - Hong Kong is positioned as a global education hub with five universities ranked among the top 100 in the world, and the government aims to promote the "Study in Hong Kong" brand [3] Group 2 - The Hong Kong government plans to enhance the international recognition of the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (DSE), which is acknowledged by over 1,100 universities worldwide [3] - Initiatives will be launched to attract more international research talent and students, including a promotional campaign led by the Education Bureau [3] - The government is committed to developing a diverse and competitive education system, emphasizing the quality of primary and secondary education in Hong Kong [3]

9月17日，香港政务司司长陈国基就《行政长官2025年施政报告》会见传媒指，新一份《施政报告》既 致力推动香港经济迈向更高质量发展，也全力改善民生福祉，为香港的长远繁荣和市民幸福提出了清晰 的路径和具体的行动方案。在"一国两制"下的独特优势下，香港将以更广视野、更大格局走出清晰而坚 实的步伐。 他表示，今年的《施政报告》围绕经济和民生两大主轴，以更大决心推动改革、追求进步，透过制度创 新和政策突破，进一步巩固和提升香港的国际竞争力，为经济发展注入新动能、创造新机遇。 与此同时，这份《施政报告》亦充分展现由行政长官领导的本届政府，始终贯彻"以民为本"的施政理 念。报告提出多项惠民措施，涵盖房屋、交通、医疗、劳工、扶贫、安老等不同方面，切实回应社会诉 求，改善民生，让市民分享发展成果，共同建设更宜居、更温暖的香港。 《施政报告》亦针对产业发展、巩固国际中心地位、创新科技、文体旅协同发展、鼓励生育等多方面提 出一系列短、中、长期措施，为香港未来发展奠下坚实基础。 他表示，会继续全力支持和协助行政长官施政，积极督导、统筹和协调各政策局和部门，确保各项政策 措施得到全面而有效的落实；同时凝聚团结全社会的力量，同心协力让 ...

Core Viewpoint - The pressure from the U.S. government on Harvard University may indirectly support Hong Kong's development as an international higher education hub [1] Group 1: Impact of U.S. Policies on Hong Kong Education - As of June 26, Hong Kong's eight public universities received approximately 850 inquiries related to overseas higher education policy changes, with 36 admission offers sent out [1] - The University of Hong Kong issued the most admission offers (16), followed by Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (15), and Hong Kong Chinese University and Lingnan University (3 and 2 respectively) [1] - The uncertainty in the U.S. has led to around 300 inquiries from American students, including transfer applications from Harvard students [1] Group 2: Hong Kong Universities' Response - Hong Kong universities, particularly the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, are actively welcoming international students from Harvard, prioritizing their applications and providing support for credit transfers, visa assistance, and accommodation [2] - Hong Kong City University announced it would offer various support measures, including special scholarships and co-supervision from original PhD advisors [2] - The unique advantages of Hong Kong, such as its English-taught environment and open academic atmosphere, are attracting international students [2] Group 3: Increasing Demand for Non-local Students - The application rate for non-local students at Hong Kong universities has been rising, with the proportion of non-local student admissions set to increase from 20% to 40% starting from the 2024/2025 academic year [3] - The number of non-local student applications has reached a record high, particularly from regions outside of Mainland China, Taiwan, and Macau [3] - The Chief Executive of Hong Kong has indicated a willingness to further increase the admission quota for non-local students if necessary, emphasizing Hong Kong's openness to international students facing discrimination in the U.S. [3] Group 4: Government Initiatives - The Hong Kong government has been actively implementing policies to promote the city as an international higher education hub, including increasing the quota for non-local students and developing the "Northern Metropolis University Education City" [3] - The planned area for the "Northern Metropolis University Education City" is set to reach 90 hectares [3]

Core Viewpoint - The number of overseas students applying to Hong Kong universities has significantly increased this year, partly due to the pressures faced by Harvard University from the U.S. government, which has indirectly benefited Hong Kong's international higher education ambitions [1][2]. Group 1: Overseas Student Applications - As of June 26, Hong Kong's eight public universities received approximately 850 inquiries related to the sudden changes in overseas higher education policies, with 36 admission offers already sent out [1]. - The University of Hong Kong issued the most admission offers, totaling 16, followed by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology with 15 offers, and the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Lingnan University with 3 and 2 offers, respectively [1]. - The University of Hong Kong reported around 300 inquiries from American students, including over 100 transfer applications, particularly from Harvard students [1]. Group 2: Institutional Responses - Hong Kong universities, including the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and City University, are actively welcoming international students from Harvard, prioritizing their admission applications, credit transfers, visa assistance, and accommodation arrangements [2]. - City University announced the provision of various support measures, including special scholarships and inviting original PhD supervisors to co-supervise students [2]. Group 3: Government Initiatives - The Hong Kong government is focused on enhancing its status as an international higher education hub, with plans to increase the non-local student admission ratio from 20% to 40% starting from the 2024/2025 academic year [2]. - The Chief Executive of Hong Kong, John Lee, indicated that the government would consider further increasing the non-local student admission cap if necessary, emphasizing Hong Kong's openness to students facing discrimination in the U.S. [3]. - Recent government initiatives include increasing the quota for non-local students, developing the "Northern Metropolis University Education City," and expanding the "Belt and Road Scholarship" program [3].