Hong Kong curriculum emphasizes Chinese patriotism for young students
Hong Kong educational authorities have revamped their values curriculum, advising students as young as six to cultivate a sense of pride in being Chinese and grasp national affairs. The 2026 framework applies broadly to all types of schools within the region.
Hong Kong authorities expect students as young as six to โfeel proud to be Chineseโ and to have a basic understanding of national affairs, according to a revamped guide on values education stressing patriotism. The 2026 Values Education Curriculum Framework, published by the Education Bureau on Thursday, applies to all government, aided, special and private schools, as well as those under the Direct Subsidy Scheme. The framework was prepared by the Standing Committee on Values Education, which.....