Backchat

In Today’s Backchat, are the protests running out of steam? Do you think Hong Kong people’s enthusiasm has increased, stayed the same, or dwindled four months on? In the second half of the programme, we’ll be looking at the banning of Joshua Wong from ...

In today's Backchat we'll be discussing the fourth plenum in Beijing and why relations between press and police have become so bad. 8:30-9:00 Jean-Pierre Cabestan, Baptist University political science professor 9:00-9:30 Tom Grundy, editor-in-chief ...

On Monday's Backchat we'll look at the vetting of the District Council election candidates and events over the weekend.

8:30-9:30 Kenneth Chan, Former Legislator, Civic Party; and Associate Professor, Department of Government and International Studies...

On Friday's Backchat, should Carrie Lam keep her job? Should Joshua Wong be allowed to stand? If not Carrie, then who? Is the idea of an interim CE legal? Feasible? A good idea? Would a different Chief Executive bring any changes in the political stale...

On Thursday's Backchat, we'll look first at how Taiwan and Hong Kong are handling the Chan Tong-kai case.

On the second half of the programme, we'll also be talking to a doctor who specialises in ballistic injury about the non-lethal weapons used by ...

On Wednesday's Backchat we look at the latest events related to the ongoing protests.

The unrest has entered it's fifth month, what is the way forward, and out? What do you make of suggestions that the government should issue media accreditations for...

On Tuesday's Backchat, ethnic minorities in the protests. At the weekend, we saw South Asians handing free bottled water to demonstrators and local protesters also helped cleaning the Mosque after it was splashed with blue dye by police's water cannon ...

On Monday's Backchat, we'll look at the latest developments in the ongoing protests over the weekend and the possible impact that the passing of the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Acts may have brought to the SAR.

David Zweig, Professor Eme...

From 9 o’clock until 9.30am, we’ll join by former Civic Party lawmaker Audrey Eu to look at the Policy Address and the Chief Secretary Phone-in.

In Thursday’s Backchat we’ll be looking at the Chief Executive’s third policy address and whether it can address social conflicts. Emily Lau is the co-host and we’ll be hearing from legislators Junius Ho and Felix Chung.