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School bullying cases in Hong Kong rise 32% to nearly 500 a year
School bullying cases in Hong Kong rise 32% to nearly 500 a year
Hong Kong schools handled an average of 496 bullying cases each academic year from 2022 to 2025 – a 32 per cent jump compared with the previous three years, according to the Education Bureau. A youth group attributed the increase to greater reporting driven by heightened mental health awareness, but also students struggling to distinguish playful jokes from bullying. According to the bureau,…