On Friday's Backchat: What’s the solution to growing disaffection among Hong Kong’s younger generation? The head of the Commission on Youth says most young people don’t believe the government is listening to them, while a survey found 40% of studen...

On Wednesday's Backchat: How can we solve the Golden Week travel chaos, which has seen mega traffic jams on the Shenzhen-Guangzhou highway and mass flight cancellations by HK Express? Will the controversial co-location plan for the cross-border rai...

On Tuesday's Backchat, a preview of Carrie Lam's first policy address. What would you like to see the new administration do? What are your priorities? Tax breaks? Poverty alleviation? Education ? Better Housing? Are you feeling good about a Governm...

On Friday's Backchat, Hong Kong's competitiveness. A major international study suggests we are becoming more competitive, doing better in aspects like 'technological readiness' and 'business sophistication' - in fact we rank 6th out of 137 economie...

Backchat: Thursday is the the third anniversary of the start of Occupy Central, and the first with many of its leaders in jail or on trial. Have attitudes to street protests, demonstrations and civil disobedience changed in the meantime? If so, why...

On Wednesday's Backchat, Beijing and Hong Kong. The new head of the CPG's Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office, Zhang Xiaoming, is the former head of the Liaison Office in Hong Kong. His post was assumed by Wang Zhimin. What do we learn from the chan...

On Tuesday's Backchat, co-location. A concern group has proposed the express rail border clearance facility to be set up either in Shenzhen north or Futian. What do you make of the idea, and how does it compare with the Government proposal to speed...

On Monday's Backchat, who supports Hong Kong Independence? Many have recently condemned Independence activists, and those calling for separation from the Mainland. But the banners on campuses were placed anonymously, and it's not clear who, and how...

On Backchat we talk about Chris Patten. The ex-Governor is back, talking about political reform, independence and the rule of law. Do you welcome his take, or is he making trouble? For some in Hong Kong he's surrounded by a nostalgic glow, for other...

On Thursday's Backchat, a new international report suggests Hong Kong's education system is not very geared for the future. The report says younger generations will face a different world in the future working and personal lives, more globalised, m...