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Crushed it: AI and healthy habits help Hong Kong students ace IB

South China Morning Post Tuesday 07 July 2026, 00:30 UTC By Kate Chan 1 min read

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Hong Kong’s top International Baccalaureate (IB) scorers this year credited AI and a balanced study routine for their academic success after receiving their results on Monday. Amid the intense pressure of the final assessments, top achievers from Diocesan Boys’ School (DBS), Victoria Shanghai Academy (VSA), and Po Leung Kuk Choi Kai Yau School shared insights on using technology responsibly while maintaining personal well-being. They were among at least 65 students from 16 Hong Kong schools...

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