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Hong Kong school seeks new principal after swearing incident

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A Hong Kong school is searching for a new principal following the immediate dismissal of its previous head, Lee Cheuk-hing. The decision came after Lee was filmed swearing at security guards during a school trip to Singapore. The school's advertisement for the position emphasizes the need for applicants to possess "excellent character" and strong leadership skills. AI

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Hong Kong school seeks new principal after swearing incident

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · William Yiu ·

    Hong Kong school seeks ‘excellent character’ in new head after Singapore swearing row

    A Hong Kong school that instantly dismissed its principal after he was filmed swearing at security guards in Singapore has published an advertisement to recruit a new head, requiring applicants to have “excellent character”. The advertisement was posted on the school’s website on…

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