1925, Sir Jin, who is proficient in Chinese and Cantonese, became the governor of 17. He was also nominated by another governor, Sir Luigi, as the first president of the University of Hong Kong, but he was reassigned to British Guiana as an assistant secretary and eventually failed. He loves China culture and is a member of the Royal Asia Society. 192565438+February, Hong Kong gentry Shang Zhou, Luo, Li Youquan, Cao, Yin, Li Jingkang, Yu, fung ping shan, Liu Ziping, Li, etc. Hold a press conference through the Chinese Club on the 6th floor of the Central Chinese Bank to discuss and ask the government to allocate land to establish Chinese middle schools. This proposal was approved by the Minister of Education Aum, and Li Jingkang, a Chinese visual officer, was appointed to draft the method, so the first China government middle school was born. The library of Jinwentai Middle School still holds China classics donated by Sir Jinwentai.
Before the opening of government Chinese schools, most Chinese middle schools in Hong Kong were private. According to Li, private schools existed until the end of the Pacific War. Most graduates from private secondary schools in China will continue to study in China, and their courses will be linked to the academic system in China.
1926 the official Chinese school opened, and the first principal was Mr. Li Jingkang, then an official of Chinese studies. At the beginning of its establishment, the Government Chinese School set up 1 and 2-level Teachers College in Ronghua Hua Ting, Hospital Road. There are 1, 2 nd and 3 rd grades in the classroom of the fake Yucai Bookstore; In addition, Hospital Road Chinese Club has 1 and 2 grades. Student ***200. 1926, the government-run Xiyingpan College was moved to Bahan Road School Building, renamed King's College, and Korean Middle School was moved to the former site of the government-run Xiyingpan College.
194 1 65438+February, Japanese troops captured Hong Kong Island. During the Pacific War, it was closed due to Japan's occupation of Hong Kong. After the war, 1945 resumed school, and 1946 was renamed as the official high school in China to accept girls.
195 1 year, the colonial government renamed the school Jin Middle School to commemorate Mr. Jin's contribution to Chinese teaching in Hong Kong. On June 4th 1958, Mrs. King sent the "Mr. King's Memorial Cup" from England as a souvenir. After school resumed after the war, I used to use the school building in kennedy road with Ren Huang College.
During the independence period of Xinya College, Chongji College and United College, most of the students in the three schools were graduates of Jinwentai Middle School. Alumni of Golden Middle School (such as Sir Feng Bingfen) also participated in the establishment of the Chinese University, and graduates of Golden Middle School have been studying different subjects in the Chinese University. Because Jinzhong and its academic system were interlinked in the 1970s and 1980s, most students of CUHK came from Jinwentai Middle School in the early days of its establishment, which made Jin known as "CUHK Preparatory School" in Hong Kong at that time. So far, due to the reform of examination and academic system, it is no longer the only university destination for gold graduates, but there are still many gold alumni teaching and serving as directors of its member colleges.
196 1 Before that, the Hong Kong Government decided whether it had a chance to enter a secondary school based on the primary school entrance examination. At that time, there was a serious shortage of secondary school places in Hong Kong, and most primary school students had to be eliminated from school. Every student will get a place in the primary school exam and the middle school entrance exam. The top 50 Hong Kong students will receive the GE Liang Hong Scholarship. Jinwentai Middle School admits many Ge scholarship winners every year. 1961September, with the completion and opening of the new school building located at Paotai Mountain Road in Paotai Mountain, Jinwentai Middle School has been moved to its current site.
In 20001year, the school was nominated by alumni to participate in the outstanding school award scheme sponsored by the quality education fund, and was awarded the school spirit and fostering Excellence award.