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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.
June 02, 2015International Schools / New Chairman of Heung Yee KukOn Backchat, we will talk about Hong Kong's International Schools. As more expensive and elite International Schools are granted land for campuses by the Government, but the International Montessori School still struggles to find a home, we ask if ......more59minPlay
June 01, 2015Pan democrats' meeting with Beijing officials in Shenzhen / FIFA's corruption scandalOn Backchat, we will talk about political reform after the meeting in Shenzhen between Legislators and Beijing Officials.After 9.20, FIFA's corruption scandal. (8:30-9:30am, Call in 233 88 266 , , email [email protected] or text 6393 5925.)...more59minPlay
May 29, 2015Electricity market / Free kindergarten educationOn Backchat we talk about the electricity market. A consultation is underway on how best supply electricity in the SAR in the future, and debate has covered trhe possibility of introducing new players besides the existing duopoly, and the possibili......more59minPlay
May 28, 2015Elderly Abuse and Elderly Homes / Rising number of HIV casesOn Backchat, homes for the elderly. After shocking video of old people at a home in Tai Po showed elderly residents left naked on an open-air podium before they were washed, how should the government regulate the operation of elderly homes ? What a......more59minPlay
May 27, 2015Should the undocumented mainland boy be repatriated? / New MTR trainsOn Backchat more on the controversy over a 12 year old boy who has been living undocumented in Hong Kong for nine years. Is this a time for clemency, or would letting him in him open the floodgates? What do you make of the politicization of the ca......more59minPlay
May 26, 2015Threats of ISIS / Abandoned 12-year old’s bid for Hong Kong residencyOn Backchat , we will talk about the threat of ISIS. Islamic State militants have recently advanced to the ancient city of Palmyra. What will be the fate of its archaeological treasures? Why is ISIS so successful? After 9.20, police's questioni......more59minPlay
May 22, 2015Latest from Political Reform Proposals / Shanghai's plan to build DisneylandOn Backchat, the latest on political reform. Basic Law Committee Vice Chairman Zhang Rongshun said that corporate voting could be abolished if the Legislative Council approved the government's reform package, while his colleague Rao Geping said tha......more59minPlay
May 21, 2015Children's online safety and privacy / Civil Service payOn Backchat we talk about children's online safety and privacy. Should parents put pictures of their kids on Facebook? What advice should you give them on online behaviour? Do you know what information about them is out there? After 9.20, Civil ......more59minPlay
May 20, 2015Small House Policy / Airport Authority’s New Shopping CenterOn Backchat, we'll talk about the small house policy. Civic Exchange has released a report calling for government to review the rules under which some indigineous villagers get development rights in the New Territories. Who exactly are the stake......more59minPlay
May 19, 2015Summer Schools and tutors / When should airline cabin crew retire?On Backchat, Summer Schools and tutors. Hundreds of parents queued from the early hours at the weekend to be first to get their children at a summer school. Why are they, and perdonal tutors or afer school schools so popular? Are day schools failin......more59minPlay
FAQs about Backchat:How many episodes does Backchat have?The podcast currently has 2,732 episodes available.