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Health chief rejects claims Chinese nurses are favoured over local candidates
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a politics story. South China Morning Post Asia is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 25 Sept 2026, 05:55 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Health chief rejects claims Chinese nurses are favoured over local candidates”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
The city’s health minister has rejected claims that authorities favour mainland Chinese nurses over local candidates, saying Hong Kong-trained professionals have a “very good chance” of finding work because public hospitals are struggling to recruit. Secretary for Health Lo Chung-mau said on Friday that the Hospital Authority had hired 95…
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- First reported by South China Morning Post Asia
Health chief rejects claims Chinese nurses are favoured over local candidates
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Minister rejects claims mainland Chinese nurses are favoured over local candidates
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- South China Morning PostMinister rejects claims mainland Chinese nurses are favoured over local candidates