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Hong Kong parents seek cheaper Asian summer schools amid soaring airfares

Hong Kong parents are increasingly opting for summer school programs in Asia due to significantly higher airfare costs to traditional destinations like the UK and North America. One education consultancy reported a 35% drop in applications for UK summer schools, with round-trip economy fares to London increasing by 39% compared to last year. This shift is driving demand for more affordable options within Asia. AI

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Hong Kong parents seek cheaper Asian summer schools amid soaring airfares

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Kristen Cheung ·

    Hong Kong parents turn to summer school options in Asia amid soaring airfares

    Hong Kong families are turning away from long-standing summer school favourites in Britain and North America amid soaring airfares, with education consultants reporting a sharp surge in demand for alternatives in Asia. Applications for British summer schools fell 35 per cent this…