主持人：Azam Khan and Ada 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 Tuesday's Backchat, we talked about recent changes in the education sector. A new proposal will see teachers from publicly funded schools, private schools, international schools and kindergartens fulfill six requirements to obtain a three-year practising certificate. The measure aims to help teachers keep pace with the times, with secretary for education Christine Choi saying there will be leeway given in the first year of implementation.
After the break, a senior executive at the Hong Kong Monetary Authority told us more about a recent expansion of electronic payment arrangements for property transactions.
To end the show, we looked at the recent recent election in Thailand, where Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul's conservative party secured victory.
9:05am-9:30am: Changes to teacher registry regime
Speakers:
Mervyn Cheung, Chairman of the Hong Kong Education Policy Concern Organisation
Dion Chen, Chairman of the Hong Kong Director School Subsidy Scheme Council and Principal of Ying Wa College
9:32am-9:48am: HKMA's property transaction arrangements
Speaker:
Alan Au, Executive Director (Banking Conduct) of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority
9:49am-10:00am: Thai election results
Speaker: Nad Bunnag, Assistant editor and news presenter at Thai PBS World
主持人：Azam Khan and Ada Wong
On Tuesday's programme, we talked about the historic Yau Ma Tei Police Station, which is hosting an exhibition that combines film history and tourism. The people behind the exhibit shared with us how they're able to leverage Hong Kong's rich cinematic heritage and boost visitor numbers.
After the break, we looked at the government's move to further document Hong Kong's intangible cultural heritage.
And we concluded the show by speaking to a representative from the F&B sector, about the upcoming Asia's 50 Best Restaurants awards. By hosting the ceremony, the SAR hopes to solidify its position as one of the most exciting gastronomic capitals in the world.
9:05am-9:30am: Old Yau Ma Tei Police Station exhibition
Speakers:
Drew Lai, Commissioner for Cultural and Creative Industries
Debbie Lam, Project supervisor of the "Yau Ma Tei Police Station: A Cinematic Journey" exhibition
Haiyan Song, Associate Dean and Chair Professor at School of Hotel & Tourism Management, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
9:32am-9:45am: Identifying bearers of intangible cultural heritage
Speaker:
Bill Sievers, Registered tour guide and founder of Streets of Hong Kong Premium Tours
9:45am-10:00am: Asia's 50 Best Restaurants award
Speaker:
Maurice Kong, Chairman of the Institute of Dining Professionals
