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No better opportunity than Mother’s Day to tell your mum you appreciate her

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  • Readers share how they are celebrating their mums on Mother’s Day
  • Hiking, a day trip, and cooking are some ways that readers plan to pamper their mothers this year
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Diaspora youth in Hong Kong, Macau shine a light on climate change in Southeast Asia

by Kathryn Giordano
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  • Workshops at Eaton HK, hosted by National Geographic Explorers and The Philippine Youth Atlas, highlighted the importance of connection and indigenous knowledge
  • Every week, Talking Points gives you a worksheet to practise your reading comprehension with exercises about the story we’ve written
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Letters to the EditorsFrom YP readers

Your Voice: Music plays a big role in bringing people together (short letters)

by YP Readers
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  • One reader shares that songs have the power to convey emotions and experiences in a manner that listeners can resonate with
  • Another reader writes in to say that reusable cutlery is the correct solution for restaurants as opposed to paper or wood
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Letters to the EditorsFrom YP readers

Your Voice: Capybaras are rising in popularity (long letters)

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  • One student shares that capybaras, giant cavy rodents that are native to South America, are captivating people because of their laid-back nature
  • Another reader tells us that the need to conform to unrealistic beauty expectations from women will intensify due to social media
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Your VoiceTop 10

Top 10: What is your favourite way to spend a rainy day?

by YP Readers
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  • From painting to building pillow forts, students had very creative ideas for spending time indoors
  • This week’s question: What is one thing that is exciting as a kid but becomes boring as you get older?
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Hong Kong

AI-generated Einstein teaches Hong Kong university students about game theory

by Agence France-Presse
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  • Technological tools like ChatGPT are revolutionising the field of education with new leaps in productivity and teaching
  • While concerns of plagiarism and cheating linger, educators believe artificial intelligence can help ease a global shortage of teachers
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GlobalWeather

Brazilian horse ‘Caramelo’ stuck on rooftop during floods rescued by firefighters

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  • Creature went viral on social media after a television news helicopter filmed him when he was stranded
  • His release is a ray of sunshine in an otherwise beleaguered region, hit by heavy rains that have killed more than 100 people
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Calling all writers and photographers! Submit to our Creative Sparks column

by YP Team
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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
  • As the end of the school year approaches, we want you to share pictures related to the theme ‘Leaving’
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Personal developmentAsking for a Friend

Help! My friend cheats off me in class. What should I do?

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  • Each week, we respond to a question from our readers and give advice and resources they can turn to
  • This week, we help a student wondering what to do about a classmate who is always sneaking a peek at their paper
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UN declares May 25 to be celebrated as World Football Day

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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
  • Resolution marks 100 years since the first global series took place on May 25, 1924 during the summer Olympic Games in Paris
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International Baccalaureate computer system hacked

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  • Screenshots of data from 2018, including employee names, positions and emails accessed through a third-party vendor, shared online
  • The ‘vx-underground’ group, an educational website about cybersecurity, says the breach seems legitimate, hacker’s goal was to have exams cancelled
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BooksBetter English

5 books that buck the norms to craft tales with a twist

by Kathryn Giordano
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  • Five books that go off the beaten track and redefine fiction while giving you a unique reading experience
  • Kasulke’s ‘Several People Are Typing’ talks about office politics while ‘The Perks of Being a Wallflower’ by Chbosky is a hit with the youth
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SOTY 2022/23: How Best Devotion to School winner made friends in a new home

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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
  • It was a social and academic challenge to adapt to a vibrant environment with a multitude of cultures amid the Covid-19 pandemic
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Hong Kong to use AI to detect wildfires, conserve manpower

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  • Robotics will also be used to record the number of visitors to country parks and counter illegal fishing and boat-based speedsters
  • Environmental authorities say the technology could ensure more effective management of protected areas
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