180,000 civil servants in Hong Kong were required to take an oath or sign a declaration to uphold the Basic Law and swear allegiance to the Hong Kong Special Administration Region (HKSAR) within four weeks. What constitutes a breach of the oath? What a...
The government imposed lockdown in four streets in the Jordan district in late January and conducted mandatory Covid-19 tests on the residents. This episode records this unprecedented operation.
Alex Chow Tsz-lok, a 22-year-old student of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, fell to death in Sheung Tak Carpark in Tseung Kwan O on November 4, 2019, becoming the first person who died at the scene of confrontation between police an...
While the current District Councils dominated by the pro-democracy camp have passed not even half of their 4-year term, it has been rumoured that District Councillors would be required to swear allegiance to the Hong Kong Special Administration Region ...
Between November 2020 to January 2021, almost 250,000 people became unemployed, close to the unemployment record after the outbreak of SARS in 2003. The pandemic has led to a local unemployment wave, hitting the tourism, consumer and food and beverage ...
The dance cluster, Hong Kong’s largest Covid-19 infected group with over 730 cases of infection, has led to the fourth wave of the pandemic. Through talking to the dance instructors, this episode takes a look at their struggle of making ends meet amids...
The anti-extradition law protests in the summer of 2019 has led to a new wave of emigration, changing the future of many families. Amid the political turmoil, many people have chosen to bring their family to move from the place where they were born and...
Through the daily life of a caregiver and the care-receivers, we take a look at their hardship and the lack of support to them from the society. Full-time caregiver Janice got married in 2014. Her husband Keith was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy in ...
A single family with four different political stances: pro-establishment, centrist, moderately pro-democratic and radical pro-democratic. This episode takes a look into the political spectrum in Hong Kong through the Yuen family’s story, at relationshi...
The pandemic has greatly hit the life and the livelihood of Hong Kong athletes. Most of the local and international competitions have been postponed or even cancelled. Nevertheless, instead of giving up their goals, Hong Kong athletes insist on trainin...
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Since its premiere on March 5, 1978, Hong Kong Connection has remained steadfast to its founding mission: to speak truth with conviction and investigate matters vital to our community.
For over four decades, our team has served as society's mirror - fearlessly examining pressing issues across politics, housing, healthcare, social welfare, education, environment and other domains of public concern.
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(The English content is translated from the original Chinese version of the day's program.)