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Backchat is RTHK Radio 3's week-daily current affairs discussion programme, with expert panels and listener participation. It airs every Monday to Friday from 9.05am - 10am (HKT).Have your say by cal... more
FAQs about Backchat:How many episodes does Backchat have?The podcast currently has 2,732 episodes available.
June 05, 2020BNOBritish Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Tuesday that the UK government will consider reforming immigration policies to put nearly 3 million BNO holders in Hong Kong on the path to get UK citizenship, if China imposes its national security law.H......more1h 2minPlay
June 04, 2020June 4thOn Thursday's Backchat, June 4th. For the first time in more than 30 years , there'll be no annual candlelight vigil at Victoria Park this year because of the Covid-19 situation. As the social-distancing regulation is still effective, any gatherin......more1h 2minPlay
June 03, 2020Latest on Covid-19 and how to revive tourismOn Wednesday's Backchat, we'll talk about the latest Covid-19 situation in Hong Kong after the possible emergence of a super-spreader who was suspected to have infected a number of her neighbours as well as an ambulanceman who took her to hospital las......more1h 2minPlay
June 02, 2020Ongoing unrest in the US; US sanctions on HK and the National Security LawOn Tuesday's Backchat, we'll be talking about the ongoing unrest in the US triggered by the death of George FloydWhy did the incident escalate into nation-wide protests? How are they being handled? What do you think of China's response?From 9:00am......more1h 2minPlay
June 01, 2020National Security Law: David Zweig, Elsie LeungOn Monday's Backchat latest developments in the controversy over the National Security Lawfor Hong Kong.From 9:00am-9:30am, we'll be joined by former Deputy Director of the Hong Kong Basic Law Committee and former Justice Secretary Elsie Leung.8:......more1h 2minPlay
May 29, 2020National Security LawOn Friday's Backchat, we'll continue to talk about the National Security Law.The National People's Congress has approved plans for national security legislation for Hong Kong that bans “activities” that endanger national security.The NPC’s Standing......more1h 2minPlay
May 28, 2020National Security Law; Legacy of the late Stanley HoOn Thursday's Backchat, more on the National People's Congress' plan to draft a National Security Law for Hong Kong.Police said they had arrested almost 300 people on suspicion of illegal assembly by around 5pm on Wednesday, after moving to stamp out......more1h 2minPlay
May 27, 2020National Security Law and personal freedomOn Wednesday’s Backchat, personal freedom and the national security law.Chief Executive Carrie Lam said on Tuesday that people don’t have to worry about freedoms in Hong Kong because of the new security law Beijing is planning for the city, saying the......more1h 2minPlay
May 26, 2020National Security Law legislationOn Tuesday's Backchat, latest developments on the National Security Law legislation on Hong Kong.The Hong Kong Bar Association issued a statement on Monday, expressing its concern regarding the plans as it believes Beijing has no power under the Basic......more1hPlay
May 25, 2020National Security Law legislation in Hong KongOn Monday's Backchat, National Security Law legislation in Hong Kong.The Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office said on Friday that Beijing’s move to enact a national security law for Hong Kong is "timely, necessary and very important", while the CE said ......more1h 2minPlay
FAQs about Backchat:How many episodes does Backchat have?The podcast currently has 2,732 episodes available.