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Annemarie Evans explores Hong Kong and digs up many aspects of our social, cultural, architectural and artistic heritage. Catch it live: Saturdays 7:30am - 8:00am, first broadcast Sundays 6:15pm - 6:45pm, repeat broadcast Podcast: Weekly update and available after its first broadcast. ************************* If you would like to share your story or idea with us, please contact us at hkhradio3@gmail.com *************************
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If “ Hong Kong Connection ” were a tree, how old would it be? It was on 5 March, 1978 that the documentary series first went on the air in Chinese. As the series continues, its staff are determined to go on uncovering and delving into every local and international topic that concerns the people in Hong Kong, whether it be political, economic, educational, commercial, environmental or technological. A tree plays an important environmental role in refreshing the air that we breathe and holding ...
RTHK's English-language current affairs programme that takes "The Pulse" of Hong Kong ... and the world around it. "The Pulse" is presented by locally and internationally known journalist and writer Steve Vines. Its focus? The latest events and trends that affect Hong Kong - from the corridors of power and business boardrooms, to the streets and dai pai dongs. "The Pulse" is politics. What's happening in the Legislative Council and on the streets right now. "The Pulse" is the media, informin ...
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'HK will be a cultural hub, despite censorship rules'
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Chief Executive Carrie Lam on Tuesday insisted that Hong Kong will be a "cultural hub", despite the introduction of new rules requiring films to be censored for national security breaches. Speaking ahead of a weekly meeting of her de facto cabinet, Lam acknowledged the new rules had caused "some anxiety" within the creative industry, but stressed t…
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'Govt may lower cap on legal aid cases for lawyers'
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Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung said on Wednesday that the government is reviewing whether legal aid applicants should be allowed to pick their own lawyers, and whether to lower an existing cap to prevent some of them from taking up too many legal aid cases. Cheung made the comment at a Legco question-and-answer session after some lawmakers asked wh…
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Lawmakers call for greater scrutiny of online gaming
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Lawmakers on Wednesday urged the government to regulate the online game industry, saying that mechanics such as paid-for ‘loot boxes’ risk fostering a gambling addiction in youngsters. The Heung Yee Kuk’s Kenneth Lau said some game developers failed to disclose details such as the probability of acquiring prizes in these lucky draws. "There isn't a…
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'Attempts to curb China's rise doomed to fail'
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The Foreign Ministry's top representative in Hong Kong says Beijing will oppose external interference in the SAR more vigorously going forward, warning that any attempt to thwart China's development is doomed to fail. The comment came just days after G7 leaders took China to task over alleged rights abuses in Xinjiang and Hong Kong, and called for …
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Carrie Lam hails CCP for 'great leadership skills'
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Chief Executive Carrie Lam has hailed the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) for showing “great leadership skills” in combating the Covid-19 pandemic, saying China is the first major economy in the world to rein in the spread of the virus. Speaking at a forum to mark the party’s 100th anniversary, Lam said it is evident that the country responded very q…
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'Lawmaker's remarks show need for discrimination law'
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The chairman of the Equal Opportunities Commission, Ricky Chu, said on Wednesday that remarks made by some lawmakers about the Gay Games prove that the city needs to legislate against discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation. Pro-establishment lawmaker Junius Ho has said the government should not support the hosting of the event in the S…
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Myanmar's Suu Kyi goes on trial for sedition
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Deposed Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi went on trial for sedition in a junta court on Tuesday, more than four months after her government was ousted in a coup that has thrown her country into turmoil. Huge pro-democracy protests against the generals' February putsch have been met with a brutal crackdown that a monitoring group says has killed more…
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Don't let gays sideline 'natural people': Junius Ho
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Pro-establishment lawmaker Junius Ho said on Tuesday that he does not discriminate against sexual minorities, but they can't be encouraged in case "natural people" are sidelined. His comments follow an apparent rebuke from Chief Executive Carrie Lam, who blasted lawmakers for their "divisive" comments about next year's Gay Games, which are due to b…
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AmCham calls for private talks over security law
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The president of the American Chamber of Commerce has called on the SAR government to hold closed-door talks with representatives of the international business sector, to explain what could constitute a violation of the national security law. Speaking at a forum on Tuesday, Tara Joseph said while the sector understands stability is important, “many…
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Some low-carb rice cookers increase carbs: watchdog
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The Consumer Council has warned people with diabetes not to rely on "low-carb" rice cookers to help control their blood sugar levels, saying some of those on the market barely work and can even do the exact opposite of what they're supposed to. The watchdog said it recently tested 11 cookers purported to be able to cut the amount of carbohydrates i…
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No pressure from liaison office over June 4 group: CE
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Chief Executive Carrie Lam said on Tuesday that she doesn't feel any pressure from Beijing's liaison office to take action against the organisers of Hong Kong's June 4 vigils, even though its director suggested the group are "enemies" of the SAR. On Saturday, Luo Huining said those who call for an end to one-party rule on the mainland are destroyin…
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Lawmakers' Gay Games comments 'regrettable, divisive'
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Chief Executive Carrie Lam has hit out at pro-establishment lawmakers for their "divisive" comments about the Gay Games, which organisers plan to hold in Hong Kong next year. During a discussion in the Legislative Council last week, pro-Beijing councillor Junius Ho said the Gay Games would bring "dirty money" to Hong Kong while Holden Chow from the…
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UK pushes back date to lift social distancing
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Prime Minister Boris Johnson delayed his plans to lift Covid-19 lockdown restrictions by a month on Monday, warning that the more infectious Delta variant meant if he did nothing thousands more people might die. Under the final stage of a plan outlined by Johnson in February, he had hoped to lift most social restrictions on June 21, meaning pubs, r…
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China is a global security challenge: Nato
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Nato leaders on Monday said China poses a constant security challenge and is working to undermine global order, and they said they're worried about how fast Beijing is developing nuclear missiles. In a summit statement, the leaders said that China’s goals and “assertive behavior present systemic challenges to the rules-based international order and…
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Covid probe takes in pet shop, industrial building
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Health officials are still investigating how a teenage girl managed to contract a mutated strain of Covid-19 earlier this month. The 17-year-old’s infection snapped the city’s 42-day long stretch without a local unknown source case, but the source of her infection remains a mystery. Medical experts said on Monday that they could not find an identic…
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'Doing our part' say first youngsters to get jabs
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Children as young as 12 years old were getting their first shots of the BioNTech vaccine on Monday – with some of those at vaccination centres speaking about how they wanted to do their part to help things return to normal. Monday was the first day that children aged 12 to 15 were able to get the jabs, after appointments for the age group opened la…
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Police arrest 184 people in anti-drugs operation
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Police said on Monday they had arrested 184 people and seized more than HK$50 million worth of cannabis, ketamine, cocaine, heroin and ice in an operation aimed at combating illegal drugs ahead of the summer holiday. Officers said they had seized a total of 223 kilogrammes of the illegal drugs during their 15-day operation, in various districts aro…
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End of an era as Netanyahu finally bows out
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A motley alliance of Israeli parties on Sunday ousted Benjamin Netanyahu, the country's longest-serving prime minister, and formed a new government in a seismic shift in the country's turbulent politics. Naftali Bennett, a right-wing Jewish nationalist and former tech millionaire, was to take over at the helm of the eight-party bloc, united only by…
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Interview with Ivan Hung on Covid-19 vaccines & local tours resume
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Despite the fact that in Hong Kong Covid-19 vaccinations are easily accessible and free, the vaccination programme, launched more than three months ago, has resulted in only about 24% of the total population receiving a first dose, with just 17% being ...Av Radio Television Hong Kong
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Renaming of Liberal Studies to Citizenship & Social Development discussion: Lau Chi-pang of CDC-HKEA
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Liberal Studies was introduced in Hong Kong in 2009 as one of four senior secondary core subjects. The first liberal studies examinations were held in 2012. When introducing the subject, the government said its goals were to equip future generations “...Av Radio Television Hong Kong
In order to protect public health and gradually bring the society back to normal, the government has launched a citywide Covid-19 vaccination programme to provide all Hong Kong citizens with free jabs. This episode records what people think about the v...Av Radio Television Hong Kong
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The Medical Registration (Amendment) Bill discussion: EK Yeoh & David Fang
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Hong Kong’s public healthcare system has been under pressure for some time. A growing ageing population, seasonal flu outbreaks, SARS and now Covid-19 have exacerbated the problems of long waiting times, mainly because of insufficient manpower and a sh...Av Radio Television Hong Kong
Stray cats in Hong Kong have witnessed the urban development of the city and accompanied people through their ups and downs. In recent years, more and more people have become aware of animal rights and animal welfare. How do local animal volunteers han...Av Radio Television Hong Kong
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Israel-Palestine latest conflict discussion with: Roland Vogt & James Morton
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The horrific images of rockets raining down on both Arab and Jewish citizens in recent weeks represent yet another round in the seemingly unending circle of violence that has surround the Israeli Palestinian conflict for at least seven decades – and ar...Av Radio Television Hong Kong
Many people became unemployed or underemployed amid the pandemic. It is difficult for people without social security assistance or regular food assistance to make ends meet. There is a soaring need for food assistance in the society. Does Hong Kong pro...Av Radio Television Hong Kong
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Covid-19 mutant variants & quarantine arrangement in HK discussion: Gilman Siu & Paul Zimmerman; tes
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Last Saturday, police arrested two people, an Indian engineer and his girlfriend, for giving the authorities misleading and insufficient information about their contact history to health authorities after the Centre for Health Protection managed to tra...Av Radio Television Hong Kong
In early February, the Education Bureau announced that measures for restricting classroom teaching would be relaxed. After Chinese New Year, at most one-third of students at secondary schools, primary schools and kindergartens were allowed to go to sch...Av Radio Television Hong Kong
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India's second Covid-19 wave & interview with Surabhi Chopra on its impact on India
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Last Thursday, Hong Kong recorded the first local infections of the highly transmissible Covid-19 N501Y mutant strain. The first known cases involve a domestic helper and a 10-month-old baby in her care from a residential building in Tung Chung. Thousa...Av Radio Television Hong Kong
The Roman-style architecture of the cistern at Bishop Hill came to light during demolition work. The public attention drawn to it made it become a Grade 1 historic building spared from demolition. The incident raised people’s awareness of conservation ...Av Radio Television Hong Kong
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Changes to the Companies Register with David Webb & Ricky Chim and relocation of pets
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In mid-2006, the government initiated what it described as a “comprehensive rewrite” of the Companies Ordinance with the aim of modernising Hong Kong’s company law. In March 2014 the new Companies Ordinance came into effect. It has been described as on...Av Radio Television Hong Kong
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...Av Radio Television Hong Kong
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Interview with John Burns on Covid-19 and governance & DSE Examination this year
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It’s been more than a year since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, and despite some signs of optimism, the general situation remains volatile and unpredictable.Hong Kong’s average number of daily new cases has dropped to single digits, and restr...Av Radio Television Hong Kong
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.Av Radio Television Hong Kong
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