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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.
December 08, 2014Consumer Council's Report on Electricity Market in Hong Kong / Preservation of relics near To Kwa WaOn Backchat, we’ll be looking at the electricity market in Hong Kong. Are you paying too much for your electricity? Do you think more competition would reduce prices? The Consumer Council has recommended breaking up the existing duopoly of CLP Pow......more59minPlay
December 05, 2014Police Performance at the Umbrella MovementOn Backchat, we'll talk about how the police have reacted to the Umbrella Movement . Do you think they have been unnecessarily rough, or remarkably tolerant and how have tactics changed? Has the violence been instigated by protestors? Have the ......more59minPlay
December 04, 2014Occupy Central organisers surrender to policeOn Backchat, we'll talk about the Occupy Central organisers surrendering to the police. What do you make of their actions? A retreat, a brave move, or simply overdue? (8:30-9:30am, call in on 233 88 266, , email [email protected] or text 6393 5925)...more59minPlay
December 03, 2014Taiwan’s Election and Umbrella Movement / British MPs declined entry to Hong KongOn Backchat, we'll talk about Taiwan's elections and its relation to the Umbrella Movement. The KMT suffered a landslide defeat in the biggest local election over the weekend. What does the failure imply? Are there parallels for the protests in Ho......more59minPlay
December 02, 2014Umbrella Movement - Police's handling of the protestOn Backchat, we'll talk about the latest on the Umbrella Movement. Students escalated their actions by surrounding the Central Government Offices on Monday morning. What do you think of police handling of the protestors? Have protestors and police......more59minPlay
November 28, 2014Young People and the Umbrella Movement / Controversies behind Peak Hotel at Lugard RoadOn Backchat, we'll talk about young people and the Umbrella Movement. Think tanks, political parties and developers have all proposed schemes which will benefit the young, especially in the area of affordable housing. Is this a way to calm disconte......more59minPlay
November 27, 2014Umbrella Movement - Clearance at Mongkok siteOn Backchat, we'll talk about the Umbrella Movement and the clearance of Mong Kong. Do you think the police behaved properly? How can they stop protestors returning? Or has the impetus of occupation passed? (8:30-9:30am, call in on 233 88 266, ema......more59minPlay
November 26, 2014Umbrella Movement - Clearance at Mongkok / Reporters banned from entering the PhilippinesOn Backchat, we'll talk more about the Umbrella Movement. Part of Argyle Street was cleared without major incident on Monday. Nathan Road is next - then what? How should the government respond to the demands of the protesters? After 9.20, reporters......more59minPlay
November 25, 2014Umbrella Movement - Split among organisers and the studentsOn Backchat, we'll talk about the latest on the Umbrella Movement. Occupy Central organisers are planning to hand themselves to police this week , but the student groups have decided to stay. Will the split and surrender be signs of the ending of the m......more59minPlay
November 24, 2014Relics found along Shatin-Central Line / Foreign testimony on the Umbrella MovementOn Backchat, we'll talk about the cost of preservation and the Shatin-Central MTR Line. The government announced it could spend over $4 billion to preserve the relics found near To Kwa Wan station. Should the historic relics be preserved ? What's t......more59minPlay
FAQs about Backchat:How many episodes does Backchat have?The podcast currently has 2,732 episodes available.