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FAQs about Newswrap:How many episodes does Newswrap have?The podcast currently has 5,788 episodes available.
May 11, 2017China gets ready for major forumChina is getting ready to host the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing on Sunday. Leaders from more than 20 countries are expected to attend the gathering, which will focus on President Xi Jinping's signature foreign-policy effort - envisioning a future wor......more5minPlay
May 10, 2017Suspect’s death “mysterious”, says lawmakerDemocratic Party legislator James To, who's also the deputy chairman of Legco's Security panel, say the death of the rape suspect in a cell at the Sau Mau Ping Police Station is very mysterious. He says suspects are not supposed to possess items like a......more3minPlay
May 10, 2017High-risk suspects should be identifiedThe Society for Community Organisation says training should be given to police officers dealing with suspects detained in police stations to identify those who may harm themselves. A community organiser with the group, Annie Lin, says those identified ......more3minPlay
May 10, 2017Domestic helpers being treated like slavesA concern group that helps foreign domestic helpers in Hong Kong says many of them are being treated like slaves - because of exploitation by employment agencies. A University of Hong Kong student group has found that more than 70 percent of recruitmen......more4minPlay
May 10, 2017Cash reward being offered for defeating martial arts fighterThe BBC has reported that a mainland entrepreneur is offering a cash reward to anyone who can defeat a top class fighter. It's the latest twist in the social media whirlwind surrounding one very brief but significant fight. Xu Xiaodong turned the Chine......more4minPlay
May 09, 2017Allegations against Andrew Leung were relatively minor: legislatorLawmaker Claudia Mo says the allegations against Legco president Andrew Leung over his breaching of the council’s rules of procedure were relative minor in nature. Mo, who’s the vice-chair of the Legco Committee on Members’ Interests, says there was ne......more3minPlay
May 09, 2017Decision by government against Civil Human Rights Front “shocking”Hong Kong First lawmaker, Claudia Mo, says she’s “shocked’ by the government’s decision to reject the Civil Human Rights Front’s application to use Victoria Park as a starting point for its annual July 1st rally. She says there is no doubt that there w......more3minPlay
May 09, 2017Foreign domestic helpers sleeping under unacceptable conditionsMany foreign domestic helpers in Hong Kong are sleeping under unacceptable conditions -- that's according to the Mission for Migrant Workers, a group that tries to improve their lives in Hong Kong. It recently polled more than 3,000 maids. Nearly 20-pe......more4minPlay
FAQs about Newswrap:How many episodes does Newswrap have?The podcast currently has 5,788 episodes available.