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All Hong Kong secondary students are eligible to submit to this quarterly column; winners will be published in Monday editions of Young Post
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The UN General Assembly’s resolution encourages all countries to support sports to promote peace, development and the empowerment of women and girls
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Screenshots of data from 2018, including employee names, positions and emails accessed through a third-party vendor, shared online
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Five books that go off the beaten track and redefine fiction while giving you a unique reading experience
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Michelle Shen Jiamiao moved from suburban California to Hong Kong at the age of 14 in the middle of an academic year, during online schooling
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Yuet Kan discovered her love for music at the tender age of four when her kindergarten introduced harp lessons
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