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Backchat episodes

January 14, 2021 US politics and Vaccines
On Thursday’s Backchat, US politics, and vaccines.
The US Vice-president Mike Pence on Tuesday has made clear that he doesn’t support using the 25th amendment to remove Donald Trump from office for inciting last week’s attacks on the US Capitol. But t...
1 hr 2 min
January 13, 2021 Whatsapp / Cold weather and homeless people
On Wednesday’s Backchat, Whatsapp; and homeless people in cold weather.
The Privacy Commissioner has urged messaging service Whatsapp to put off a controversial new policy that would require users to share a host of data with its parent company, Face...
1 hr 2 min
January 12, 2021 Legal year 2021/ US and Taiwan relations
On Tuesday's Backchat, the New Legal Year and the latest between US and Taiwan.
Speaking at the ceremony which marks the beginning of Legal Year 2021, the Secre-tary Justice Teresa Cheng said " Doxxing activities towards judges and other persons inv...
1 hr 2 min
January 11, 2021 The latest developments of Covid 19 in Hong Kong and mainland China
On Monday's Backchat, latest developments of Covid 19 in Hong Kong and in mainland China.
In the first part of the programme we'll join by experts to discuss the latest pandemic situation in Hong Kong.
From 9-9:30, we'll be discussing vaccines and the...
1 hr 2 min
January 08, 2021 Hong Kong's new political landscape / US Politics
On Friday's Backchat, Hong Kong's new political landscape and the latest in the US.
It seems that the Pan-democratic camp, the most popular in Hong Kong will be completely wiped out. Will there be any new opposition? What part will the DAB, FTU and...
1 hr 2 min
January 07, 2021 The mass raid
On Thursday's Backchat, the mass raid.
Security Secretary John Lee says that the mass arrests targeted "active elements" who had an "evil plan" aimed at paralysing Hong Kong.
53 people have been detained under the national security law in an operatio...
1 hr 2 min
January 06, 2021 Nano units / Covid arrangements for schools
On Wednesday’s Backchat, nano flats and new Covid arrangements for schools.
A recent survey by concern group Liber Research Community found that more than 8,000 small sized units of less than 260 ft - usually known as nano flats, were sold in the past ...
1 hr 2 min
January 05, 2021 The latest on Covid-19
On Tuesday's Backchat, the latest on Covid-19.
Education Minister Kelvin Yeung has joined health authorities officials including Dr Sophia Chan and Centre for Health Protection’s Dr Chuang to announce the new social distancing measures. What do you t...
1 hr 2 min
January 04, 2021 Thoughts on 2020
On Monday's Backchat, thoughts on 2020, Covid and the NSL - and prospects for 2021.
Plus an update on the Backchat Person of the Year - sadly no winner this year.
8:30-9:30 BH: Paul Zimmerman, Southern District Councillor
8:30-9:30 Phone: Gordon M...
1 hr 2 min
December 31, 2020 The 12 HK fugitives
On Thursday’s Backchat, the 12 HK fugitives.
Ten Hong Kongers who were accused of illegally crossing into mainland waters during an alleged bid to flee to Taiwan in August have been given prison terms in Shenzhen from three to seven months .
Meanwhi...
1 hr 2 min

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Backchat is RTHK Radio 3's current affairs programme with expert panels and listener participation. It airs every weekday from 8.30am-9.30am. Have your say by calling us on 233 88 266, Backchat's Facebook , or send us a message at [email protected]

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