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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.
August 31, 2022Tightened Covid restrictions for secondary schools; effectiveness of rent control law8:30am-9:15am: Covid and schools8:30am-9:00am: Zareenah Ho, Principal, Islamic Kasim Tuet Memorial College 8:30am-9:00am: Lianne Lim, Counselor, Sprout in Motion8:30am-9:00am: Dr Rizwan Ullah, vice-principal of Law Ting Pong Secondary School 9:......more58minPlay
August 30, 2022Anti-animal cruelty bill in Hong Kong; working conditions for sanitation workers8:30am-9:15am: anti-animal cruelty bill8:30am-9:15am: Fiona Woodhouse, Deputy Director of Welfare, SPCA (Society for the Preven-tion of Cruelty to Animals)8:30am-9:15am: Amanda Whitfort, Associate Professor, HKU’s Faculty of Law8:30am-9:00am: Kim......more58minPlay
August 29, 2022Covid Update; call to ban plastic umbrella bags8:30am-9:15am: Covid Update8:30am-9:15am: Dr Vijaykrishna Dhanasekaran, Associate Professor, Division of Public Health Laboratory Sciences, HKU’s School of Public Health (9767 2765)8:50am-9:00am: Vincent Law, Chariman, Hong Kong Billiard Sports Con......more58minPlay
August 26, 2022China’s extreme heatwave; Neon light signs8:30am-9:15am: China’s extreme heatwave8:30am-9:15am: Dr Junyan Liu, Program Manager of Climate&Energy, Greenpeace 8:30am-9:00am: Daisy Tam, Associate Professor, Department of Humanities and Creative Writ-ing, Hong Kong Baptist University9:00am-9......more58minPlay
August 24, 2022The government's Strive and Rise Programme; elderly homeless8:30am-9:15am: Strive and Rise Programme8:30am-9:15am: Dr Rizwan Ullah, member, Youth Development Commission; vice-principal of Law Ting Pong Secondary School8:30am-9:15am: Anthony Wong, Business Director of Hong Kong Council of Social Service8:3......more58minPlay
August 23, 2022Elderly welfare; Singapore to repeal law against gay sex8:30am-9:15am: elderly welfare8:30am-9:15am: Jean Woo, Director, CUHK Jockey Club Institute of Ageing Emeritus Profes-sor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, CUHK8:30am-8:50am: Daniel Lai, member of the Elderly Commission; Dean of Faculty of Social S......more58minPlay
August 22, 2022Property market outlook; Covid update8:30am-9:15am: property market outlook8:30am-9:00am: Nelson Wong, executive director of research at JLL in Hong Kong 8:30am-9:15am: Dr Rita Li, Director of Sustainable Real Estate Research Center; Associate Professor, Department of Economics and Fi......more58minPlay
August 19, 2022Job scams; Lion Rock Tunnel8:30am-9:15am: job scams8:30am-8:50am: Eunice Yung, New People’s Party lawmaker 8:30am-9:00am: Steve Vickers, CEO of Steve Vickers and Associates - a specialist Political & Corporate Risk Consultancy8:45am-9:15am: Matt Friedman, chief executive o......more58minPlay
August 18, 2022Animal welfare; Sparrow Census8:30am-9:15am: Animal welfare 8:30am-9:00am: Sally Anderson, founder, Hong Kong Dog Rescue 8:30am-9:00am: Dr Paul Essey, Chief Veterinarian, Wanchai Animal Hospital 9:00am-9:15am: Prof Nikolaus Osterrieder, Dean, Jockey Club College of Veterinary......more58minPlay
August 17, 2022Public dental services in Hong Kong; Parkour accidentOn Wednesday’s Backchat we will look at public dental services in Hong Kong, after long queues of people were spotted in recent weeks waiting outside government clinics well before they open. Some resorted to lining up overnight to ensure they get a......more1h 2minPlay
FAQs about Backchat:How many episodes does Backchat have?The podcast currently has 2,732 episodes available.