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Should Hong Kong have suspended its waste-charging scheme?
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Face Off: Should all students be graded on a curve to deter grade inflation?
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Face Off: Should International Baccalaureate cancel results for leaked papers?
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Face Off: Should DSE candidates be able to choose their core subjects for exams?
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Face Off: Should people be able to take mental health days without a note?
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Face Off: Should people under the age of 16 be banned from buying coffee?
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Should teachers monitor students’ personal devices at school?
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Face Off: Should parents use devices to track where their children are at all times?
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Face Off: Should Hong Kong phase out minibuses?
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Face Off: Should lab-grown meat replace traditional animal farming?
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Face Off: Can China’s panda diplomacy close the cultural gap with its competitors?
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Face Off: Should books, movies and TV shows come with content warnings?
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Face Off: Should parents be in charge of their child’s red packet money?
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Face off: Should Hong Kong’s waste-charging scheme have a grace period?
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Should there be restrictions on parents posting pictures of their children online?
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Face Off: Should Hong Kong require wearing masks during flu season?
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Face Off: Should Hong Kong switch to drone shows instead of fireworks?
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Face Off: Should cooking classes be made mandatory in Hong Kong schools?
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Face Off: Should the iconic Choi Hung Estate be redeveloped?
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Should Hong Kong build an innovation-driven university town?
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Face Off: Should all students be graded on a curve to deter grade inflation?
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Face Off: Should International Baccalaureate cancel results for leaked papers?
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Face Off: Should DSE candidates be able to choose their core subjects for exams?
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Face Off: Should people be able to take mental health days without a note?
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Face Off: Should people under the age of 16 be banned from buying coffee?
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Should teachers monitor students’ personal devices at school?
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Face Off: Should parents use devices to track where their children are at all times?
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Face Off: Should Hong Kong phase out minibuses?
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Face Off: Should lab-grown meat replace traditional animal farming?
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Face Off: Can China’s panda diplomacy close the cultural gap with its competitors?
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Face Off: Should books, movies and TV shows come with content warnings?
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Face Off: Should parents be in charge of their child’s red packet money?
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Face off: Should Hong Kong’s waste-charging scheme have a grace period?
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Should there be restrictions on parents posting pictures of their children online?
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Face Off: Should Hong Kong require wearing masks during flu season?
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Face Off: Should Hong Kong switch to drone shows instead of fireworks?
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Face Off: Should cooking classes be made mandatory in Hong Kong schools?
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Face Off: Should the iconic Choi Hung Estate be redeveloped?
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