On Friday's Backchat, Trump and climate change. US President Donald Trump has said he will announce on Thursday his decision whether to keep the United States in a global pact to fight climate change. What difference will it make to the Paris Acco...

On Thursday's Backchat: Is it all right to make critical remarks about your own country in public, especially in front of an overseas audience? We're talking about the case of the mainland student, Yang Shuping, who provoked a backlash at home when...

On Wednesday's Backchat, 1C2S. Zhang Dejiang says that the relationship between the CPG and the SAR was that of delegation of power, and that under no circumstances should the CPG's powers be confronted in the name of a high degree of autonomy. He ...

On Monday's Backchat, keeping track. A group including some legislators is proposing an archive law that would make Government keep proper records of what it does and why. When the Administration moved to Tamar, millions of documents were destroyed...

On Friday's Backchat - who wants to be in Government? The CE elect has spoken repeatedly of problems in recruiting new talent to senior roles in the administration. Is it down to increased public scrutiny, or fear of a hot kitchen? Is it because of...

On Thursday's Backchat, Uber. 22 drivers have been arrested on suspicion of driving without a hire car permit and third-party insurance. Uber says that 'ridesharing should not be a crime. Hong Kong is an international city known for its embrace of ...

On Wednesday's Backchat, CY Leung and the UGL inquiry. Pan Dem Legislators have condemned the CE for interfering with the work of Legco's select committee on the UGL probe while two other lawmakers joined their plan to table an impeachment motion. ...

On Tuesday's Backchat, Cathay Pacific. HK's airline has announced it will be making 600 people redundant at head office, citing 'changes in people’s travel habits and what they expect from us, evolving competition and a challenging business outlook...

On Monday's Backchat, developing Country Parks. The Housing Society is studying the feasibility of building public flats and homes for the elderly on two 20-hectare sites on the edges of the Tai Lam and Ma On Shan country parks.If the sites are of ...

On Friday's Backchat, US politics. A special counsel is appointed to oversee the investigation into links between Moscow and the Trump campaign. It is reported that the President asked the Director of the FBI to go easy on Flynn, and then sacke...