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This year's judges say good leadership skills and perseverance are essential, but a willingness to look beyond the school context is also needed.
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The Tak Sun Secondary School student spoke about how his approach to training also helps him excel at his studies.
1. A
2. petrified
3. the life of domestic helpers in Hong Kong
4. (i) T
(ii) F
(iii) T
(iv) F
Let the beauty of what you love be what you do
Let the beauty of what you love be what you do
Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.
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Dreams
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Hong Kong Airlines Embrace the World Student Sponsorship Programme 2016/17 is taking nine local secondary school students on a trip of a lifetime, and Young Post is tagging along for the ride.
Think about the person you were 10 years ago, and you’ll realise that the person you’ll be 10 years from now will be completely different.
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The first night of the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter's was all about the music.
Each week, two of our readers debate a hot topic in a parliamentary-style debate that doesn’t necessarily reflect their personal viewpoint. This week …
This year's judges say good leadership skills and perseverance are essential, but a willingness to look beyond the school context is also needed.
