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Education Bureau, the Glossary

Index Education Bureau

The Education Bureau (EDB) is responsible for formulating and implementing education policies in Hong Kong.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 48 relations: British Hong Kong, Cantonese, Chief Executive of Hong Kong, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Christine Choi, Confucianism, Donald Tsang, Education, Education in Hong Kong, Former French Mission Building, Framework agreement, Government of Hong Kong, Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority, Hong Kong Free Press, Hong Kong independence, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hunan, Imperial examination, Kevin Yeung, Labour and Welfare Bureau, List of Hong Kong government agencies, Mainland China, Memorandum of understanding, Mother-tongue education in Hong Kong, Republic of China Military Academy, School-Based Management Policy, Secretary for Education (Hong Kong), Shenzhen, St. Francis Xavier's School, Tsuen Wan, Standard Chinese, Student loan, Sun Yat-sen, Talent agent, Tamar, Hong Kong, Tertiary education, Tim Mei Avenue, University Grants Committee (Hong Kong), University of Hong Kong, Vocational education, Vocational Training Council, Zhaoqing, 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests, 2020 Hong Kong national security law.

  2. 1852 establishments in the British Empire
  3. Hong Kong government policy bureaux
  4. Ministries established in 1852

British Hong Kong

Hong Kong was a colony and later a dependent territory of the United Kingdom from 1841 to 1997, apart from a period of Japanese occupation from 1941 to 1945 during the Pacific War.

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Cantonese

Cantonese is the traditional prestige variety of Yue Chinese, a Sinitic branch of the Sino-Tibetan languages originating from the city of Guangzhou (historically known as Canton) and its surrounding Pearl River Delta, with over 82.4 million native speakers.

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Chief Executive of Hong Kong

The Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is the representative of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and head of the Government of Hong Kong.

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Chinese University of Hong Kong

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is a public research university in Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong.

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Christine Choi

Christine Choi Yuk-lin (蔡若蓮; born 29 September 1966), is the current Secretary for Education in Hong Kong, formerly the principal of and vice-chairlady of Hong Kong Federation of Education Workers.

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Confucianism

Confucianism, also known as Ruism or Ru classicism, is a system of thought and behavior originating in ancient China, and is variously described as a tradition, philosophy (humanistic or rationalistic), religion, theory of government, or way of life.

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Donald Tsang

Sir Donald Tsang Yam-kuen (born 7 October 1944) is a former Hong Kong civil servant who served as the second Chief Executive of Hong Kong from 2005 to 2012.

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Education

Education is the transmission of knowledge, skills, and character traits and manifests in various forms.

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Education in Hong Kong

Education in Hong Kong used to be largely modelled on that of the United Kingdom, particularly the English system.

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Former French Mission Building

The Former French Mission Building is a declared monument located on Government Hill at 1, Battery Path, Central, Hong Kong.

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Framework agreement

In the context of negotiations, a framework agreement is an agreement between two parties that recognizes that the parties have not come to a final agreement on all matters relevant to the relationship between them, but have come to agreement on enough matters to move forward with the relationship, with further details to be agreed to in the future.

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Government of Hong Kong

The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, commonly known as the Hong Kong Government or HKSAR Government, is the executive authorities of Hong Kong.

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Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area

The Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area, commonly as the Greater Bay Area (GBA), is a megalopolis, consisting of nine cities and two special administrative regions in South China.

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Guangzhou

Guangzhou, previously romanized as Canton or Kwangchow, is the capital and largest city of Guangdong province in southern China.

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China.

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The Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority (HKEAA), previously known as the Hong Kong Examinations Authority (HKEA) before 2002, is a statutory body of the Hong Kong Government responsible for the administration of public examinations and related assessments.

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Hong Kong Free Press

Hong Kong Free Press (HKFP) is a free, non-profit news website based in Hong Kong.

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Hong Kong independence

Hong Kong independence is the notion of Hong Kong as a sovereign state, independent from the People's Republic of China (PRC).

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Hong Kong Polytechnic University

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU or HKPU) is a public research university in Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong.

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Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union

The Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union (HKPTU) was a pro-democracy trade union, professional association and social concern group in Hong Kong.

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Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is a public research university in Tai Po Tsai, Clear Water Bay Peninsula, New Territories, Hong Kong.

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Hunan

Hunan is an inland province of China.

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Imperial examination

The imperial examination was a civil service examination system in Imperial China administered for the purpose of selecting candidates for the state bureaucracy.

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Kevin Yeung

Kevin Yeung Yun-hung (born 26 January 1963) is a Hong Kong government official. Education Bureau and Kevin Yeung are education in Hong Kong.

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Labour and Welfare Bureau

The Labour and Welfare Bureau is an executive agency of the Government of Hong Kong responsible for employment, labor-development, manpower, human resources management, poverty-reduction, and social welfare in Hong Kong. Education Bureau and Labour and Welfare Bureau are Hong Kong government policy bureaux.

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List of Hong Kong government agencies

This is a list of government agencies of the Hong Kong Government.

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Mainland China

Mainland China is the territory under direct administration of the People's Republic of China (PRC) in the aftermath of the Chinese Civil War.

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Memorandum of understanding

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) is a type of agreement between two (bilateral) or more (multilateral) parties.

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Mother-tongue education in Hong Kong

Mother-tongue education in Hong Kong is the act of teaching in the native language of the pupils in a certain area of country, as opposed to teaching in a foreign language. Education Bureau and Mother-tongue education in Hong Kong are education in Hong Kong.

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Republic of China Military Academy

The Republic of China Military Academy, also known as the Chinese Military Academy (CMA), is the service academy for the army.

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School-Based Management Policy

The School-Based Management Policy is an education policy within the Education Ordinance of the Education Bureau in Hong Kong. Education Bureau and School-Based Management Policy are education in Hong Kong.

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Secretary for Education (Hong Kong)

The Secretary for Education is a principal official in the Hong Kong Government, who heads the Education Bureau (EDB). Education Bureau and Secretary for Education (Hong Kong) are education in Hong Kong.

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Shenzhen

Shenzhen is a city and special economic zone on the east bank of the Pearl River estuary on the central coast of the southern Chinese province of Guangdong, bordering Hong Kong to the south, Dongguan to the north, Huizhou to the northeast, and Macau to the southwest.

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St. Francis Xavier's School, Tsuen Wan

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Standard Chinese

Standard Chinese is a modern standard form of Mandarin Chinese that was first codified during the republican era (1912‒1949).

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Student loan

A student loan is a type of loan designed to help students pay for post-secondary education and the associated fees, such as tuition, books and supplies, and living expenses.

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Sun Yat-sen

Sun Yat-sen (12 November 1866 – 12 March 1925),Singtao daily.

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Talent agent

A talent agent, or booking agent, is a person who finds work for actors, authors, broadcast journalists, film directors, musicians, models, professional athletes, screenwriters, writers, and other professionals in various entertainment or sports businesses.

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Tamar, Hong Kong

Tamar is the administrative centre of Hong Kong located in Admiralty.

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Tertiary education

Tertiary education, also referred to as third-level, third-stage or post-secondary education, is the educational level following the completion of secondary education.

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Tim Mei Avenue

Tim Mei Avenue is a street in Admiralty, Hong Kong.

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University Grants Committee (Hong Kong)

The University Grants Committee of Hong Kong is a non-statutory advisory committee responsible for counselling the Government of Hong Kong on the financing and expansion needs of its subsidised higher education institutions. Education Bureau and University Grants Committee (Hong Kong) are education in Hong Kong.

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University of Hong Kong

The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is a public research university in Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong.

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Vocational education

Vocational education is education that prepares people for a skilled craft as an artisan, trade as a tradesperson, or work as a technician.

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Vocational Training Council

The Vocational Training Council (VTC) is the largest vocational education, training and professional development group in Hong Kong.

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Zhaoqing

Zhaoqing, alternately romanized as Shiuhing, is a prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province, China.

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2019–2020 Hong Kong protests

The 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests (also known by other names) were a series of demonstrations against the Hong Kong government's introduction of a bill to amend the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance in regard to extradition.

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2020 Hong Kong national security law

The Law of the People's Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is a national law of China on Hong Kong national security passed in 2020.

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See also

1852 establishments in the British Empire

Hong Kong government policy bureaux

Ministries established in 1852

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_Bureau

Also known as Education Bureau (Hong Kong), Education Bureau of Hong Kong, Education Department (Hong Kong), Education Department, HK, Education and Manpower Bureau, Education and Manpower Bureau, Hong Kong, Educational Bureau, HKEDB, Hong Kong Education Bureau, Hong Kong Education Department, Hong Kong Education and Manpower Bureau.