CUHK professor suspended for posing as schoolboy to take photos of pupils in Australia

South China Morning Post Legal & JudicialNews ReportEN 1 min read 100% complete by Harvey KongMarch 7, 2026 at 07:40 AM

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A Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) professor, Johnny Li Siu-hang, has been suspended after being arrested in Sydney, Australia. Li, a professor at CUHK's business school, allegedly posed as a schoolboy in the uniform of an elite boys' school to take photos of students. He was reportedly spotted by a teacher at a public park near the school. CUHK has acknowledged the incident, stating they are taking it seriously and have launched an investigation into the professor's conduct. Australian media reports also indicate Li visited four other top high schools in Sydney.

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The 46-year-old professor had been mingling with students playing at a public park opposite their school.

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The university has suspended the duties of the faculty member concerned.

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Johnny Li Siu-hang, a professor at CUHK’s business school, was arrested on Tuesday.

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CUHK professor suspended for posing as schoolboy to take photos of pupils in Australia.

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The professor was also reported to have visited the campuses of four of Sydney’s top high schools.

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Sydney ×260% Australia 70% Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) ×480% Johnny Li Siu-hang 90%

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posing as schoolboy 90% cuhk professor 90% suspended 80% photograph pupils 80% australia 70% chinese university of hong kong 70% investigation 60% misconduct 60% johnny li siu-hang 60% business school 50%

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