Published: 10:30, July 16, 2025 | Updated: 14:54, July 16, 2025
HKDSE top scorers
By Wang Zhan
The ultimate top scorer of the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education examination Wang Haibo, a student from Hong Kong Chinese Women’s Club College, poses with his results notice in Hong Kong after publication of the HKDSE results on July 16, 2025, . (PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY)

HONG KONG - Joy and tears filled the eyes of students as the results of the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education examination were released on Wednesday.

Wang Haibo, a student from Hong Kong Chinese Women’s Club College, was one of the "ultimate top scorers", earning the highest scores in all subjects  - Chinese language, English language, mathematics, citizenship and social development, physics, chemistry, biology, and economics.

The ultimate top scorer of the HKDSE examination Wang Haibo, a student from Hong Kong Chinese Women’s Club College, showcases his results notice on July 16, 2025, as the HKDSE results are released. (PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY)
The ultimate top scorer of the HKDSE examination Wang Haibo, a student from Hong Kong Chinese Women’s Club College, celebrates and take a selfie with his classmates on July 16, 2025, as the HKDSE results are released. (PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY)
Wang Haibo, a student from Hong Kong Chinese Women’s Club College, receives his HKDSE examination results notice from his teacher, in Hong Kong on July 16, 2025. (PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY)
A student (fourth right) cries after receving her results of the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) examination, at Carmel Pak U Secondary School in Hong Kong, July 16, 2025. (EDMOND TANG / CHINA DAILY)
A student (center) reacts after receving her results of the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) examination, at Carmel Pak U Secondary School in Hong Kong on July 16, 2025. (EDMOND TANG / CHINA DAILY)