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Presenters：Philip Wong and John Bruce
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 - Backchat on RTHK Radio 3, or email backchat@rthk.gov.hk
Listen live on Radio 3's homepage - www.rthk.hk/radio/radio3
On this programme, a panel of experts join the show to discuss how recent measures from the Policy Address and the SAR's inaugural Five-Year Plan will reinforce Hong Kong’s position as a premier global aviation hub.
After the break, we'll look back at President Xi Jinping's three-day state visit to Egypt, earlier this month.
And to wrap up the show, we speak with the vice-chairman of the Hong Kong Alzheimer's Disease Association to learn about the challenges and stigma that still surround the disease and other forms of dementia.
9:05-9:30am: Policy Address review - Aviation and transportation
Speakers:
Achim Czerny, Professor at the Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Steven Cheung, Chairman of the Hong Kong Professional Airline Pilots' Association
9:32-9:45am: President Xi Jinping's state visit to Egypt
Speaker:
Amr El Henawy, former Egyptian Consul General to Hong Kong
9:45-10am: World Alzheimer's Day
Speaker:
Dr. David Dai, Vice-Chairman (External Affairs) of the Hong Kong Alzheimer's Disease Association
Presenters：Philip Wong and John Bruce
On this programme, a medical sector lawmaker first share his thoughts on the SAR's inaugural five-year plan.
After the break, we learn how to beat the heat as Hong Kong braces for more hot days as Tropical Cyclone Dolphin moves across eastern China, fuelling heat in the city, with temperatures in some areas soaring to 37 degrees Celsius or above.
And finally, we dive into the new regulation that will protect consumer rights in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, starting in October 1. With the new regulation, consumer watchdogs in the mainland and the two SARs can handle cross-boundary consumer complaints.
9:05am-9:25am: Five Year Plan proposal by David Lam
Speaker:
David Lam, Lawmaker (medical and health services sector)
9:32am-9:45am: Record-breaking heatwave in Hong Kong
Speaker:
Benjamin Horton, Dean of the School of Energy and Environment; Chair Professor of Earth Science at City University of Hong Kong
9:45am-10:00am: GBA new consumer protection regulation
Speaker:
Kenneth Kwong, Associate Professor at the Department of Marketing and Associate Director of the Institute of Knowledge Exchange, The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong
