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    Presenters:Azam Khan and Mike Rowse


    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).
    Have your say by calling us on 233 88 266, find us on Facebook - RTHK English News, or email backchat@rthk.gov.hk

    Listen live on Radio 3's homepage - www.rthk.hk/radio/radio3

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    22/10/2026

    APEC Finance Ministers' Meeting / CUHK's Potato Turned Rice project / Cyclone risk in inland regions

    On this programme, we look back at the Apec Finance Ministers' Meeting that took place in Hong Kong. The two-day meeting that focused on fiscal policies, financing for digital infrastructure and exchanges among young finance professionals.
    After the break, a professor from the Chinese University of Hong Kong tell us how they turned potatoes into rice to to boost food security and combat intestinal inflammation.
    And to wrap up the show, we learn how inland regions are facing more disaster risk caused by tropical cyclone rainfall.
    9:05am-9:30am: APEC Finance Ministers' Meeting
    Speakers: 
    Rock Chen, Lawmaker
    Kenny Shui, Vice President of Our Hong Kong Foundation
    9:32am-9:48am: CUHK's Potato Turned Rice project

    Speaker:
    Prof. Jack Wong, Professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong’s School of Life Sciences
    9:49am-10:00am: Cyclone risk in inland regions
    Speaker:
     
    E Deng, Research Fellow and Doctor of Engineering in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

    22/10/2026 - 足本 Full (HKT 09:05 - 10:00)

    22/10/2026 - APEC Finance Ministers' Meeting

    22/10/2026 - CUHK's Potato Turned Rice project

    22/10/2026 - Cyclone risk in inland regions

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    30th United Nations Climate Change Conference / HK mens' rugby team won gold at the 15th National Games / Fire Services Department and Chinese University co-organise course of emergency care

    Presenters:Azam Khan and Mike Rowse

    On Monday's Backchat, we looked back at the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference - or Cop30 - that has wrapped up in Brazil. Countries were expected to submit their progress on carbon reductions, and discussions on topics ranging from biodiversity to climate financing were at the top of the agenda. Environmental pundits will tell us all about the 10-day conference.

    After the break, we spoke to a Hong Kong, China rugby star who recently helped the SAR squad clinch gold at the National Games, and the Kai Tak Sports Park general manager, about how the sport is flourishing in the city.

    And finally, the Fire Services Department and the Chinese University of Hong Kong recently established a partnership in organising a training module on emergency care and preparedness.

    9:05am-9:30am: 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference

    Speakers:

    Amos Tai, Professor and Director of the Earth Systems Programme at the Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Yau Wing Kwong, Founder and CEO of the Environment Association

    Ho Wai Fun, Programme Manager at Carboncare Innolab

    9:32am-9:50am: HK mens' rugby team won gold at the 15th National Games

    Speakers:

    Robbie McRobbie, General Manager, Sports Cotnent and Development, Kai Tak Sports Park

    Max Denmark, Hong Kong China Rugby Player

    9:50am-10:00am: Fire Services Department and Chinese University co-organise course of emergency care

    Speaker:

    Dr. Tony Yung, Senior Lecturer at the Jocky Club School of Public Health and Primary Care of the Chinese University of Hong Kong

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    24/11/2025 - 足本 Full (HKT 09:05 - 10:00)

    24/11/2025 - 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference

    24/11/2025 - HK mens' rugby team clinchs gold in 15th National Games

    24/11/2025 - University training on emergency care and preparedness