The Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination is a graduation examination for secondary schools in Hong Kong, which is equivalent to the national college entrance examination. In Hong Kong, candidates need to take exams including Chinese, English, mathematics, science, history, geography, economics, computer and other subjects, and they need to choose subjects they are interested in or good at. Candidates who can become the top ten in Hong Kong undoubtedly have great strength and achievements in the academic field, which requires not only comprehensive knowledge, but also strong ability.
Therefore, the academic achievements of the top ten scholars in Hong Kong are equivalent to the first place in the province in the college entrance examination.