On Backchat, the Hong Kong booksellers. After the revelations by Lam Wing kee, what have we learned about legal process on the Mainland, and One Country Two Systems?  (8:30-9:30am, call in on 233 88 266, email [email protected] or text 6393 5925)

On Backchat, Shanghai Disneyland. The theme park opens with what Disney's Chief Executive, Bob Iger, has described as the "biggest step" the company has ever taken. Will it pay off? What cultural impact will it have? What about the business model a...

On Backchat, women and the media. A new campaign, 'She Objects' is challenging consumers and content creators to think critically about the correlation between the media’s portrayal of women and eating disorders and self-esteem issues for girls,...

On Backchat, should the Chief Executive be a member of a political party? Former CE Tung Chee hwa has pointed to problems in governance that arise when the leader does not lead any political parties while lawmakers are popularly elected. What diffe...

On Backchat, the Belt and Road Scholarship. Legislators are not happy about the CE's proposal to invest a billion dollars for students from countries between China and Europe. Is it good for our future to forge ties with those countries where inves...

On Backchat, what do you like about Hong Kong? Would you live somewhere else if you could? Michael Degolyer is publishing an internationally comparative survey on residents' own perceptions of their cities' liveability in Asia. How happy are we ...

On Backchat, US politics. It seems we're down to the final two, and it's going to be Clinton and Trump. Are Clinton's recent attacks landing on the Donald? What about VPs? Will Sanders supporters just not vote? After 9.20, Muhammad Ali. (8:30-9:...

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On Backchat, Link REIT. The Real Estate Investment trust that manages retail and parking at public housing estates has been involved in an increasing number of controversies over market management outsourcing and carpark rents this year.The poli...