On Backchat, Youngspiration and Legco. Extraordinary scenes in and around the Legislative Council on Wednesday.  All three meetings so far have descended into chaos. What happens next? (8:30-9:30am, call in on 233 88 266, email [email protected] or...

On Backchat, the trouble with private hospitals. The Government is committed to fostering private hospitals in Hong Kong, and a new one is opening soon in Wong Chuk hang. But how will they recruit, and will they draw staff from public hospitals? Wh...

On Backchat, the Legco President is still thinking about what to do with the Youngspiration legislators. There is pressure on him from all sides, but particularly his own. We'll be talking about possible ways forward and we want to hear your analy...

On Backchat, Skycity. The airport authority has the green light to build the biggest retail space in Hong Kong , plus hotels, offices and entertainment facilities, all hoping to capitalise on its location next to the airport and bridge. The land i...

On Backchat, the CE and SJ have launched judicial review against the Legislative Council president's decision over the retaking of the oaths. Some question whether this threatens the separation of powers, with the Executive exerting undue influence...

On Backchat, more controversy over the legislators-elect. First the CE and SJ launch a judicial review, then pro-Government legislators walk out, stopping a swearing in ceremony. What do you make of what's going on? Are the Youngspiration lawmakers...

On Backchat, oaths and insults. Legislators, academics, the administration and many other people accuse the localist legislators of insulting them and China in last week's Legco swearing in.  Calls for judicial or other actions are flying around...

On Backchat, poverty. New figures from the Commission on Poverty say that the number of impoverished people in HK has surged to a six-year high. But the Government says the situation is stable, and that its efforts in combating poverty were payin...

On Backchat, we'll be asking what happens next in the Legco oaths controversy? Will the three incoming legislators who had their oaths rejected agree to take them again in the usual format? Or should the trio be disqualified, triggering fresh elect...

On Backchat, we will talk about renouncing citizenship. Why are foreign passports still so popular in Hong Kong, with new Legco President Andrew Leung waiting until the last moment to renounce his British nationality? And how worried should we be a...