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Hong Kong Backs Down On 'Patriotism' Classes
September 08, 2012 from Al Jazeera English
A controversial plan by Hong Kong's government to force all schools to teach pro-China classes by 2015 has been scrapped. The government now says schools have the option to decide whether to teach the courses. Al Jazeera's Marga Ortigas reports.
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