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Hong Kong retains 17th spot among top cities for students but high costs hurt
Hong Kong has retained its 17th position in the QS Best Student Cities list, but high living costs, steep tuition fees in East Asia, limited international diversity, and a shortage of student accommodation are deterring international applicants.
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