Hong Kong’s biggest teachers’ union on Wednesday called on city officials to block a proposal to usher in mandatory classes about Chinese patriotism, the AFP reports. Earlier this year, the city’s top education officials proposed making the controversial classes compulsory for school children, sparking fears of political brainwashing…
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