主持人：Azam Khan and Philip Wong
Backchat is RTHK Radio 3's week-daily current affairs discussion programme, with expert panels and listener participation. It airs every Monday to Friday from 9.05am - 10am (HKT).
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On Monday's programme, we talk to a lawmaker and learn more about the Judiciary's plan to establish the Hong Kong International Commercial Court, a special division of the High Court, to tackle complex cross-border commercial disputes.
Then, we hear from a child rights advocate as the Chinese mainland celebrates Children's Day. We also find out how Hong Kong can strive to promote child-friendly development.
After the break, we get the latest on Hong Kong's smoking situation and learn about a series of activities introduced by the Department of Health in their Quit in June campaign that encourage and assist smokers put out their cigarette for good.
And finally, another lawmaker tells us how the injection of 4.6 billion HK$ from the Capital Investment Fund will help support Hong Kong Post over the next three years.
9:05am-9:20am: Hong Kong International Commercial Court establishment
Speaker:
Nick Chan, Lawmaker
9:20am-9:30am: Children's Day: promoting a child friendly society
Speaker:
Grenville Cross, Senior Counsel and Honorary Consultant to the Child Protection Institute
9:32am-9:45am: Quite in June anti-smoking campaign
Speaker:
主持人：Azam Khan and Philip Wong
On Thursday's Backchat, we took a closer look at the Chief Executive's Policy Address, and talked about the measures introduced to expedite the Northern Metropolis' development.
Analysts explained how the infrastructure project can act as an engine for future economic growth. We also looked at the measures introduced to ensure a steady supply of housing for the SAR.
After the break, the organiser of last week's Digital Health Asia conference talked about how healthcare officials from around the world converged in the SAR to tackle challenges facing the sector.
9:05am-9:45am:
2025 Policy Address review – Northern Metropolis
Speakers:
Jason Leung, Head of Land and Housing at Our Hong Kong Foundation
Nicholas Brooke, Chairman of Professional Property Services
Rita Li, Professor at the Department of Economics and Finance and Director of the Sustainable Real Estate Research Centre, Hong Kong Shue Yan University
9:45am-10:00am:
Digital Health Asia conference
Speaker:
Prof Anderson Shum, Vice-President (Research), City University of Hong Kong
