主持人:Azam Khan and John Bruce
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On this programme, we reflect on the legacy of former premier Zhu Rongji, a pivotal architect of China's economic policy, who passed away in Beijing on Wednesday.
We then learn more about the Hong Kong Palace Museum's new special exhibition that brings together traditional Chinese culture and modern artistic expression.
After the break, we chat with an engineer to find out how the city can better prepare for higher energy demand caused by the extreme heat.
And we wrap up the show by taking a closer look at a recent survey by the Education University of Hong Kong which found that nearly 90 percent of teachers are concerned about insufficient resources for implementing inclusive education to the needs of students.
9:05am-9:21am: Former premier Zhu Ronji's passing
Speaker:
Einar Tangen, Senior Fellow at the Centre for International Governance
9:21am-9:30am: "A Day in the City - An Experimental Study of Things Across Time" Exhibit
Speaker:
Grace Cheng, guest curator at the Hong Kong Palace Museum
9:32am-9:46am: Power supply and electricity disuptions
Speaker:
Leung Chi-lap, Past chairman of the electrical division of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers
9:46am-10:00am:
Speaker: EdU's inclusive education survey
Eva Lau, Acting Head of the Department of Early Childhood Education, The Education University of Hong Kong
主持人:Azam Khan and John Bruce
On Tuesday's Backchat, we delved into the latest cultural trends in Hong Kong.
The SAR's fashion extravaganza, Centrestage, will be celebrating its tenth anniversary with a range of events showcasing some of the city's emerging designers.
Sticking with culture, we talked to a local photographer about what it was like to win the prestigious Architecture Photography Awards.
We also looked at the issue of vision health in local children, after a recent survey found that a fifth of youngsters who don't wear glasses had substandard vision.
And we learnt about the best mosquito prevention practices after Hong Kong recently recorded its first case of Japanese encephalitis in six years.
9:05am-9:16am: Youth vision health study
Speaker:
Julia Li, Doctor of Optometry and Vice-Chairwoman of the Private Practice Optometrists’ Task Force on Hong Kong Children’s Eye Health Policy Recommendations
9:16am-9:30am: Architecture Photography Awards
Speaker:
Gary Ng, Photographer
9:32am-9:45am: CentreStage fashion exhibition
Speaker:
Angus Tsui, Fashion designer
9:45am-10:00am: Japanese encephalitis
Speaker:
Aaron Lee, Family doctor