Hong Kong CityU chief Freddy Boey quits post two years early

Professor Freddy Boey, chief of Hong Kong's City University, quit his post two years before his term was scheduled to end.

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This decision comes amid tensions between Hong Kong universities and local authorities over academic autonomy.

The premature departure of such a leader illustrates governance challenges at universities in the current political environment.

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