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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.
July 04, 2014CY Leung’s Governance / Japan’s Military shift to weaken ChinaOn Backchat, we'll talk about CY Leung's Governance. Over 510,000 marchers joined the July 1 Rally, and some pan democrats refused to join the CE Q&A session at the Legco. What went wrong with CY Leung and his governance? What can he do to continu......more59minPlay
July 03, 2014Social Attitudes towards the Police / Facebook's Manipulation of News FeedsOn Backchat, we'll talk about social attitudes towards the police. Marchers at the July 1 Rally complained the Police reacting slowly for opening up more traffic lanes, and on the same night, the police arrested 500 protestors at the illegal asse......more59minPlay
July 02, 2014July 1 Rally and Rehearsal of Occupy Central / Guns and firearm laws in Hong KongOn Backchat, we'll review the July 1 rally. The organiser Civil Human Rights Front said the initial funding for the North East Development plan and Beijing's white paper will push the turnout rate. Will you join the protest? Some student groups ar......more59minPlay
June 30, 2014Occupy Central's Referendum Results and Preview of July 1 Rally / Google's removing "right to be forOn Backchat, we'll talk about occupy central's referendum results and we'll also preview turnout of July 1 rally. What does the polling results of the referendum imply? Do you think the government will respond to the public demands on civic nomin......more59minPlay
June 27, 2014Lawyers' Silent March and Rule of Law in Hong Kong / Proposed Hotel at Lugard RoadOn Backchat, we will talk about rule of law in Hong Kong. A group of lawyers are joining the silent march to defend judicial independence, what do you think? As Beijing released the white paper recently, is the rule of law in Hong Kong endangered......more59minPlay
June 26, 2014Stereotypes and Prejudice in Hong Kong / MPFA's proposal on core fundsOn Backchat, we'll talk about stereotype and prejudice in Hong Kong. Some liberal studies textbooks are found containing negative stereotypes about cultures and religions. How should educators enhance students' understanding on cultural diversity......more59minPlay
June 25, 2014Has politics weakened Hong Kong's financial strength? / Shortage of Nurses at Public HospitalsOn Backchat, we'll ask whether recent political developments have made Hong Kong a less attractive financial center? Former Hong Kong Monetary Authority chief Joseph Yam wrote in his latest book that the current political situation might erode Ch......more59minPlay
June 24, 2014Turnout of Occupy Central's referendum / Funding for landfill revitalisationOn Backchat, we'll talk about turnout of Occupy Central's referendum. The civil referendum has recorded more than 700,000 ballots while the Beijing administration believes the polling is illegal. What do you make of the referendum turnout? Should......more59minPlay
June 23, 2014Environmental Impact of Building Third Airport Runway / Turnout of Occupy Central's ReferendumOn Backchat, we'll talk about environmental impact of constructing the third airport runway. The Airport Authority proposed to designate a new Marine Park as an alternate measure for the construction of Third Runway. Do you agree with the idea of......more59minPlay
June 20, 2014Occupy Central's Referendum / Rising number of women smokersOn Backchat, we'll talk about Occupy Central's referendum plans. The Campaign is extending the polling for three political proposals. Will you take part in the voting? How will you do that? What do you think of the warnings from the likes of the ......more59minPlay
FAQs about Backchat:How many episodes does Backchat have?The podcast currently has 2,732 episodes available.