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RTHK suspending its relay of BBC programmes / Premium Taxis

2021-02-18

RTHK suspending its relay of BBC programmes / Premium Taxis

2021-02-18
On Thursday's Backchat: RTHK's controversial decision to end its relay of BBC World Service and BBC News Weekly after China's National Radio and Television Administration announced that BBC World Service was not allowed to continue its service within Chinese territory. Critics say this decision undermines one country, two systems while supporters say its a long overdue divorce from a legacy of Hong Kong’s colonial past. What do you think?

Also on Thursday’s show, premium taxis.


Leave a message below and we’ll try to read it out on air, email us at backchat@rthk.hk or call us on 23388266. 
8:30am - 9:15am  RTHK suspending its relay of BBC Programmes 
8:30-9:00: Phone Chris Yeung, Chairman, Hong Kong Journalists Association 
8:45-9:00: Phone Ho Lok-sang, Senior Research Fellow, Pan Sutong Economic Policy Research Institute at Lingnan University 
9am-9:15am: Phone Eugene Chan, former chairman of RTHK's Board of Advisers 
9:00-9:15 Phone: Tim Hamlett, Former Associate Journalism Professor at Hong Kong Baptist University and Hong Kong Free Press Columnist 
9:15-9:30 Premium Taxis
9:15-9:30 Phone Quentin Cheng, Spokesperson, Public Transport Research Team Concern Group  

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