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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.
December 24, 2019Backchat - Impeachment of US PresidentOn Tuesday's Backchat, impeachment. US President Donald Trump was formally impeached by the Democratic-controlled House of Representatives on Wednesday, but is unlikely to be removed from office as the case will go to trial in the US Senate, where his ......more1h 2minPlay
December 23, 2019Backchat - money and protestsOn Monday's Backchat we talk about money and the protests. Police on Thursday said they had arrested four people on suspicion of money laundering, freezing HK$70 million in donations that the force claimed could have been spent on paying youngsters to ......more1h 2minPlay
December 20, 2019Backchat - bus safetyOn today's Backchat, we'll be looking at bus safety, following another accident on Wednesday in which at least six people have lost their lives and dozens of other passengers were injured. Last year, the government ordered a review into the safety of ......more1h 2minPlay
December 19, 2019Backchat - Blue and yellow economiesOn Thursday's Backchat putting your money where your mouth is. Pro-democracy protesters, the so-called "yellow camp" have launched a campaign to support shops and restaurants that align with their stance and boycott those on the other side of the polit......more1h 2minPlay
December 18, 2019Backchat - two pan-dems leave LegcoOn Wednesday's Backchat, two pan-dems leave Legco. The Court of Final Appeal has ruled that the elections of lawmakers Au Nok-hin and Gary Fan were invalid. They were elected at a by-election where activists Agnes Chow and Ventus Lau were banned from ......more1h 2minPlay
December 17, 2019Backchat - CE's duty visit to BeijingOn Tuesday's Backchat, we'll be looking at the Chief Executive's duty visit to Beijing and her meetings with President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang.What do the meeting say about Beijing's attitude towards Carrie Lam and how she has handled socia......more1h 2minPlay
December 16, 2019Backchat - latests on HK protests: is it over?On Today's Backchat. Is it over? We'll be looking at latest developments in the protests and what the situation on the weekend says about the movement. Do you think the protests will still go on? Or are we now in a new phase? If so, what changed it? T......more1h 2minPlay
December 13, 2019Backchat - UK electionOn Friday's Backchat we'll be looking at the General Election in the UK.Millions of people will cast their votes to elect more than 600 MPs, and the result will determine the country's future place in Europe.The poll closes at GMT 22:00, we'll be dis......more1h 2minPlay
December 12, 2019Backchat -IPCC international expertsOn Thursday's Backchat we'll be discussing the Independent Police Complaints Council after the International Experts panel decided to 'formally stand aside from its role'. The panel members said there was a 'crucial shortfall' in the powers of the ......more1h 2minPlay
December 11, 2019Backchat - The underprivileged in civil unrestOn Wednesday's Backchat, how are protests affecting underprivileged in Hong Kong? As transport and getting around town becomes more difficult - as skilled jobs and events dry up - as money in general becomes tighter, how is the impact being felt by dis......more1h 2minPlay
FAQs about Backchat:How many episodes does Backchat have?The podcast currently has 2,732 episodes available.