The paper provides an analysis of the problems existing in Chinese language education in Hong Kong, and explains how the Dragonwise computer software series and the network for supporting teachers using Chinese as a medium of instruction can a ddress such problems with the help of technology. The Software Series and teacher network are two ongoing projects in the Department of Curriculum Studies, the University of Hong Kong reachable at http://www.hku.hk/curric/chincal and http://www/cmi.hku.hk .