1. “The War for Talent in China: What This Means for Canada and Hong Kong” - An overview of Hong Kong measures Mr. Peter Kwok Deputy Director Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office 27 November 2012 1 Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (Toronto)

2. Non-local students enrolment of Hong Kong universities 2 2001/02 (number of students) 2011/12 (number of students) Full time2,13810,701 Part-time658 Total2,20310,708 ↑ 386%

3. Non-local students enrolment of Hong Kong universities (by place of origin) 3 2001/02 (number of students) 2011/12 (number of students) Mainland China1,9118,936 (↑ 368%) Other places in Asia1841,355 (↑ 25%) Rest of the world160478 (↑ 198%)

4. Non-local students enrolment of Hong Kong universities (by level of study) 4 2001/02 (number of students/% of total enrolment) 2011/12 (number of students/% of total enrolment) Undergraduate536 (1%)5,914 (10%) Postgraduate241 (2%)87 (2%) Postgraduate (research)1,469 (34%)4,767 (73%)

5. Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme 5 Established in 2009 by the Research Grants Council Open to students around the world 3-year period: US$ 2,600 monthly stipend; US$ 1,300 per year conference and research travel allowance About 135 PhD fellowship will be awarded each academic year

6. Quality migrant admission scheme (QMAS) 6 Launched in June 2006 Criteria: age, academic/professional qualifications, work experience/achievement, language proficiency, family background 1,479 applicants approved Financial; accounting; ICT; commerce and trade; sports; arts and culture

7. Recruitment of Administrative Officer 7 Six examination centres outside Hong Kong: Beijing Toronto Vancouver New York San Francisco London, UK Sydney

8. Recruitment of Administrative Officer 8 YearTarget No. of applicantsNo. of officers recruitmentrecruited 2007/08 40≈ 12,00031 2008/09 30≈ 13,00025 2009/10 25≈ 17,00020 2010/11 30 ≈ 16,00027 2011/12 40 ≈ 15,00028 Total number of AOs: around 600

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