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FAQs about Newswrap:How many episodes does Newswrap have?The podcast currently has 5,788 episodes available.
June 18, 2017Hong Kong people were brainwashed during British colonial rule: Zhou NanA former top mainland official says around five generations of Hong Kong people were brainwashed by British colonialists with their ideas during their more than 150-year rule in the city until 1997. During an exclusive interview with RTHK in Beijing, Z......more4minPlay
June 18, 2017Government withdraws charges against elderly womanThe government has withdrawn all charges against a 75 year-old woman who was arrested earlier this month for selling cardboard without a hawker licence. The Food and Environmental Hygiene Department says it made the decision after seeking advice from t......more4minPlay
June 18, 2017Terror attack in north LondonPolice are treating as a terror attack, an incident in north London where a van drove into a crowd of worshippers near a mosque. Witnesses say the driver had shouted he wanted to kill all Muslims. One man, who was receiving first aid before the inciden......more5minPlay
June 15, 2017Officials’ comments ‘betray lack of understanding’ of HK peoplePolitical commentator Joseph Cheng says mainland authorities have consistently blamed problems among Hong Kong’s young people with a lack of proper patriotic, civic education. He was responding to comments from a former deputy director of the Xinhua Ne......more4minPlay
June 15, 2017Stock exchange going in ‘completely the wrong direction’Shareholder activist David Webb says the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, which has proposed setting up a new board to open ways for more mainland tech companies to list in the city, is going in completely the wrong direction. He said Hong Kong should have a ......more4minPlay
June 15, 2017Russian claims on IS strikes ‘dubious’A professor of peace studies at Bradford University in the UK, Paul Rogers, says Russian claims that their air strikes have killed the Islamic State leader are very dubious and could partly be Russian propaganda. He said the group is under very heavy p......more4minPlay
June 14, 2017Fire-safety action on mini-storages found to be woeful.The Fire Services Department says 95 percent of the safety improvement orders given to hundreds of mini-storage sites it's inspected since a deadly blaze last year have been ignored so far. More than 4,900 orders were issued to 764 operators. But to da......more4minPlay
June 14, 2017Land exchange for conservation should become government policyThe Conservancy Association says the government should make land exchange an official policy to deal with conservation issues in Hong Kong. A campaign manager with the group, Roy Ng, says he welcomes the administration’s decision to offer the land owne......more3minPlay
FAQs about Newswrap:How many episodes does Newswrap have?The podcast currently has 5,788 episodes available.