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Mabel Cheung Accuses School of Misleading Documentary Screening

4/13/2026

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Director Mabel Cheung Yuen-ting accused Ying Wa Girls’ School of lying about screening arrangements for the Hong Kong documentary To My Nineteen-Year-Old Self at an Italian film festival.
The school said it did not authorize the showing until consent issues with the cast were resolved.
Reverend Eric So Shing-yit, the school supervisor, defended principal Tiffany Chuk Wai-kan, saying the school board supports her integrity and defends against defamation.

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Director Mabel Cheung Yuen-ting accused Ying Wa Girls’ School of lying about screening arrangements for the Hong Kong documentary To My Nineteen-Year-Old Self at an Italian film festival.
The school said it did not authorize the showing until consent issues with the cast were resolved.
Reverend Eric So Shing-yit, the school supervisor, defended principal Tiffany Chuk Wai-kan, saying the school board supports her integrity and defends against defamation.