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FAQs about Newswrap:How many episodes does Newswrap have?The podcast currently has 5,788 episodes available.
November 23, 2016Colonoscopy plan welcomedThe Chairman of Hong Kong Patient's Voices, Alex Lam, has welcomed the Hospital Authority’s decision to subsidise private testing for 1,800 patients waiting for a colonoscopy at public hospitals. They'll receive a one-off subsidy of up to HK$7,500 unde......more4minPlay
November 23, 2016Scandal surrounding Park Geun-hye deepensA scandal threatening to engulf South Korea's President Park Geun-hye has deepened further. Investigators have raided the offices of the Lotte Group, SK Group and government agencies. This is part of a probe into alleged influence-peddling. Yonhap New......more7minPlay
November 22, 2016Grave concerns about drug policy at public hospitalsCivic Party lawmaker Dr Kwok Ka-ki says he’s gravely concerned about how drugs are dispensed at public hospital. The auditor found that the vast majority of patients prescribed with non-subsidised drugs at public clinics and hospitals have been charged......more4minPlay
November 22, 2016Lau Siu-lai at risk of losing Legco seat: Ronny TongThe convener of the Path of Democracy thinktank, Senior Counsel Ronny Tong, says Democracy Groundwork Lau Siu-lai is at more of a risk of losing her Legislative Council seat, as she had declared on social media that she didn’t really mean to take her o......more5minPlay
November 22, 2016Facebook censorship story ‘unsurprising’, says security expertAnthony Lai, founder of Valkyrie-X Security Research, says he’s not surprised by reports that Facebook has built a tool to geographically censor posts. The New York Times reported that the social media network’s co-founder, Mark Zuckerberg, is supporti......more5minPlay
November 21, 2016Hong Kong Disneyland needs constant innovation: academicAn academic says the government and the Walt Disney Company are moving in the right direction with their plan to expand Hong Kong Disneyland. Dr Markus Schuckert, who is an Assistant Professor at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University's School of Hotel a......more4minPlay
November 21, 2016US withdrawal from trade pact may benefit ChinaThe Executive Director of the Hong Kong-America Center, Dr Glenn Shive, says he can’t see the benefits of Donald Trump's plan to withdraw the United States from the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal. He says it will just create opportunities for Chi......more6minPlay
November 21, 2016South Korea approves intelligence sharing pactSouth Korea has approved a controversial intelligence sharing pact with Japan to help combat the growing nuclear and missile threat from North Korea. The two countries previously shared their intelligence via the United States, but this was seen as a c......more6minPlay
FAQs about Newswrap:How many episodes does Newswrap have?The podcast currently has 5,788 episodes available.