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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.
April 04, 2014Mega Events and Tourism / Government's Expenditure on Mobile AppsOn Backchat, we'll talk about mega events and tourism. Rugby Sevens, CNY Fireworks, Dragon Boat Festival and Concerts. How effective are these mega events in encouraging tourists for Hong Kong? How do we compare to Macau ? After 9.15, governme......more59minPlay
April 03, 2014Kai Tak Development / Survey on Generation Y’s AspirationOn Backchat, we'll talk about Kai Tak Development. Can public housing, a sports complex, a monorail to a cruise terminal and a tourist feature - can these elements be perfectly matched together? After 9.15, thoughts on a survey on Generation Y'......more59minPlay
April 02, 2014Housing - HK Property for HK People Policy / Calls for Legislation of Archive LawOn Backchat, we'll talk about housing. The Government has hinted that the "Hong Kong Property for Hong Kong People" policy would not turn into a long-term policy. What do you make of the principle? Has the market stabilised? Is it time to relax o......more59minPlay
April 01, 2014CE Election – Eligibility of Candidacy / Shortage of Hospital BedsOn Backchat, we'll talk about the CE Election. Will consensus be reached for pan-democrats joining the Legco trip to Shanghai? Is civic nomination a mandatory requirement in the pan-democrat's proposal? Who, exactly, is a patriot? After 9.15, sh......more59minPlay
March 31, 2014Crony Capitalism Index / ESF School Fee RiseOn Backchat, we'll talk about crony capitalism. A study in The Economist reckoned Hong Kong as the croniest place on the planet, with a positively unhealthy relationship between Government and Tycoons. Is that true? If so, why does it matter? Cou......more59minPlay
March 28, 2014Labour Importation Policies / Rugby Sevens in Hong KongOn Backchat, we'll talk about labour importation. The Government proposes a new task force to speed up the importation of labour for public works projects in six months. Is Hong Kong facing a labour shortage? Will importing foreign labour put pre......more59minPlay
March 27, 2014Malaysia’s Handling of MH370 Crisis / Construction and Industrial Work SafetyOn Backchat, we'll talk about Malaysia's handling of the MH370 crisis. Has the information been adequate? Too slow, too quick, contradictory or the best that can be expected in extraordinary circumstances? What do you make of the relatives' de......more59minPlay
March 26, 2014Chief Executive Election Proposals / Safeguarding Academic FreedomOn Backchat, we'll talk about how to choose the next CE. Fanny Law says the nominating committee should put forward only capable patriots who would not confront the CPG, adding that there was a need to eliminate the possibility of someone winning......more59minPlay
March 25, 2014Sexual Harassment Policies in Hong Kong / Huawei's server infiltrated by NSAOn Backchat, we'll talk about sexual harassment in Hong Kong. Do you find sexual harassment cases are frequent these years? How could the laws and policies against sexual harassment be advanced? After 9.15, Huawei's servers being infiltrated by N......more59minPlay
March 24, 2014Street Life and Management in Hong Kong / Taiwanese students occupying legislature over the trade paOn Backchat, we'll talk about our streets . The Home Affairs Department has launched a four-month public consultation on "Enhanced measures against shop front extensions", and whether a penalty of $1,500 should be imposed on those who occupy publ......more59minPlay
FAQs about Backchat:How many episodes does Backchat have?The podcast currently has 2,732 episodes available.