Milestones
1990
- Organised the first Test of Advanced Proficiency in Putonghua and Basic Proficiency Tests of Chinese Language, English Language and Mathematics
- Administered about 150 international and professional examinations for 244,500 candidates
1991
- Introduced two sub-grades system in HKCEE
1992
- Chinese version question papers and two sub-grades system introduced in HKALE
1994
- Included Advanced Supplementary Level (AS-level) subjects in the HKALE
1995
- Introduced radio broadcast for English Listening Test
1996
- Launched the HKEA official website
1999
- Established computer-based test centre