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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.
November 20, 2018Backchat special – The Legislative Council Kowloon West Geographical Constituency By-election ForumOn Tuesday 20th November, we held a Backchat special – The Legislative Council Kowloon West Geographical Constituency By-election Forum. Candidates joined the special live broadcast from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. this morning and answered questions of various ......more59minPlay
November 19, 2018PLA's Role in Hong Kong / HK Pride Parade 2018On Monday's Backchat, the PLA in Hong Kong. There are suggestions that the role of the PLA here is changing, with troops mobilised to help clear up after the typhoon, and talk of uniformed soldiers appearing on our streets. At least one poll sugge......more59minPlay
November 16, 2018Work-life Balance / Brexit DealOn Friday's Backchat, we are talking about work-life balance among employees. A survey revealed that 90% of local employees get work-related emails in their non-work time. Should Hong Kong introduce a "right to disconnect" law that allows workers ......more59minPlay
November 15, 2018How is Our CE Doing? / Death of Veteran Politician SY ChungOn Thursday's Backchat, how is our Chief Executive doing? With Carrie Lam’s popularity rating on a slight rise in the latest survey, do you think Carrie Lam is getting the job done? After meeting Chinese President Xi Jinping on her visit to Beijing, ho......more59minPlay
November 14, 2018School Bullying Worsens in Hong Kong / Death of Comic Maestro Stan LeeOn Wednesday's Backchat, bullying. An international educational survey put Hong Kong at the top of the league of children who reported being bullied several times a month. Is that fair, and if so why is there so much bullying? Is the answer self-de......more59minPlay
November 13, 2018Hong Kong's Role in China's Reform and Opening Up / Mainland Border Guards Farming on HK's TerritoryWhile the government in China is celebrating the 40th anniversary of the reform and opening up of the Mainland, we discuss on Tuesday's Backchat what was, what is and what will be Hong Kong’s role in the whole progress of the economic reform. What......more59minPlay
November 12, 2018Are We Being Censored in Hong Kong? / Female Officer Shooting in MTROn Monday's Backchat, are we being censored? The blacklisting of Financial Times Asia news editor Victor Mallet, the ban on Chinese writer Ma Jing, and the cancellation of the art exhibition of artist Badiucao at the Free Expression Week, among ot......more59minPlay
November 09, 2018New Alliance to Contest Rural Elections / Chinese Exiled Writer Ma Jian Banned by Jockey Club at TaiOn Friday's Backchat, politics in the New Territories. Localist legislator Eddie Chu formed the Village Charter Alliance on Wednesday with five other members from different districts. The group is planning to take part in the rural representative e......more59minPlay
November 08, 2018Travel Chaos in Tung Chung / US Midterm Elections ResultsOn Thursday's Backchat, we're talking about the weekend overcrowding in Tung Chung following the opening of the new bridge to Zhuhai and Macau. More than 100,000 visitors passed through the Hong Kong end of the bridge on Sunday, and many of them h......more59minPlay
November 07, 2018US Midterm ElectionsOn Wednesday's Backchat, the US Midterm Elections. Voters will cast their votes on Tuesday in what’s being called one of the most important elections in recent history. With so many races described as toss-ups, who will actually take the Senate an......more59minPlay
FAQs about Backchat:How many episodes does Backchat have?The podcast currently has 2,732 episodes available.