Backchat

8:30am-9:15am Elections

8:30am-9:00am: Clement Woo Kin-man (top right in photo), member of Tai Po South Area Committee and former member of Tai Po District Council

8:30am-9:15am: Emily Lau, former Democratic Party lawmaker 

8:30am-9:15am: John Burns, E...

8:30am-9:15am: Population in Hong Kong and Mainland

8:30am-9:00am: Professor Paul Yip, Chair Professor (Population Health),

Department of Social Work and Social Administration, University of Hong Kong

8:30am-9:00am: Professor Jean-Pierre Cabestan, Cha...

Hong Kong teachers; falling rockets

8:30am-9:00am: Hui Hon-wing, lecturer at the Department of Educational Policy and Leadership at the Education University of Hong Kong 

8:30am-9:15am: Fung Wai-wah, President of the Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Un...

Covid-19 developments in Hong Kong; should Trump stay banned from Facebook

8:30am-9:00am: Howie Wong, Vice-chairman, Hong Kong Federation of Restaurants & Related Trades Limited

8:30am-9:15am: Dr Alvin Chan, Co-chair of Advisory Committee on Communicab...

8:30am-9:30am Covid-19 and quarantine measures in Hong Kong

8:30am-9:30am: Benjamin Cowling (Upper in photo), Head of the Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Hong Kong

8:30am-9:30am: Samantha Gershon (Bot...

8:30am-9:15am Should we stop eating fish

8:30-9:15: Phone  Gary Stokes, co-founder and Directors of Operations of OceansAsia , Formerly the Asia Director for Sea Shepherd Global

8:30-9:15 Phone Benjamin So, founder of seafood import firm 178 Degrees Co...

8:30-9:30am Press Freedom

8:30-9:00am Phone: Chris Yeung, Chairperson of the Hong Kong Journalists Association 

8:30-9:00am Phone: Keith Richburg, President, Foreign Correspondents' Club; Director and Professor of Practice, Journalism and Media Studi...

8:30-9:15am Covid-19 domestic helpers

8:30-9:15am Eni Lestari, founder of the Association of Indonesian Migrant Workers

8:30am-9am Chan Tung-fung Chair, Hong Kong Union of Employment Agencies

9:15-9:30am Properties prices

Rosanna Tang, Head of Researc...

On Monday's Backchat, the latest on Covid-19 and new dining arrangements.

In the first case of its kind in Hong Kong, a domestic helper from the Philippines has tested positive for a mutated strain of the coronavirus via an unknown local source.

Meanwh...

On Friday's Backchat, the future of Cathay Pacific, and immigration ordinance. Hong Kong’s flag carrier, Cathay Pacific, is offering its local-based pilots and cabin crew vol-untary redundancy, as part of efforts to further slash costs to stay afloat a...