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FAQs about Newswrap:How many episodes does Newswrap have?The podcast currently has 5,788 episodes available.
June 16, 2016China could easily change its tune on Disney: analystEntertainment giant Disney opened a massive theme park in Shanghai on Thursday, hoping to win over China's growing middle class with the ultimate American cultural export. But China analyst Mark O’Neill told RTHK’s Annemarie Evans that China’s attitude......more6minPlay
June 16, 2016Lawmaker calls for return of hygiene grading systemDemocratic Party lawmaker Helena Wong has urged the government to re-launch a programme that rates the hygiene standards of local restaurants. The old grading system was abolished with the Urban Council in 1999. But the lawmaker told RTHK’s Candice Won......more2minPlay
June 15, 2016People should think twice about controversial beauty treatmentThe chief executive of the Consumer Council, Gilly Wong, has advised consumers to think twice about getting a skin-injection beauty treatment that is gaining popularity, but carries multiple risks. She says people who decide to go ahead with it should ......more6minPlay
June 15, 2016Government "misguided" over re-location of Queen’s PierThe Victoria Waterfront Concern Group’s Katty Law says the government is "misguided" by planning to re-assemble Queen’s Pier between Piers 9 and 10 on the Central waterfront. She says the location has nothing to do with the history of Queen’s Pier. Law......more5minPlay
June 15, 2016British politicians realising their jobs are on the line as referendum nearsBritain's Treasury chief George Osborne has warned that taxes will rise and spending will be cut in the event the country’s people vote to leave the European Union (EU) in a referendum on June 23. He says he will have to act to avert chaos and fill a 3......more3minPlay
June 14, 2016Chief Secretary or Chief Executive should oversee reforms in Marine Department: lawmakerDemocratic Party lawmaker James To, who has been assisting the families of the victims of the Lamma ferry disaster in 2012, says the Ombudsman’s report on the Marine Department shows that it had not learnt lessons from the tragedy which killed 39 peopl......more4minPlay
June 14, 2016Pension scheme should focus on helping the needyLiberal Party district councillor, Dominic Lee, says a universal pension plan will not be feasible for Hong Kong. He says the government should instead consider providing a safety net for the needy but not welfare or handouts. University of Hong Kong s......more5minPlay
June 14, 2016Abu Sayyaf still holding hostagesRTHK’s Manila correspondent, Alan Robles, says Abu Sayyaf militants in the Philippines are still believed to be holding around 19 hostages but there has been no word from the group when they might be killed. But he says he expects the militants to cont......more3minPlay
FAQs about Newswrap:How many episodes does Newswrap have?The podcast currently has 5,788 episodes available.