8:30am-9:15am: UK politics
8:30am-9:15am: Roger Awan-Scully, Professor of Political Science at Hong Kong Baptist University
8:30am-9:15am: Sandra MARCO COLINO, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, Chinese University of Hong Kong
9:15am-9:30am: cycling
9:15am-9:30am: Chan Ka-leung, member and spokesperson, Hong Kong Cycling Alliance
On Wednesday s Backchat, we’re looking at chaos in UK politics.
It’s just Liz Truss’ fifth week as premier, but her short stint has already seen chaos in the financial markets, she’s sacked her finance minister, and performed a U-turn on her flagship tax policy.
And despite apologising for "going too far too fast" with reforms that triggered economic turmoil, there’s speculation the Prime Minister won t even last this week as the party s leader, let alone lead the UK Conservatives into the next general election due by January 2025.
Several governing Conservative Party MPs have publicly called for her to r
8:30am-9:15am: Covid-19 health codes
8:30am-9:15am: Benjamin Cowling, Head of the Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Hong Kong
8:30am-9:00am: Wong Kam-fai, Director, Centre for Innovation and Technology, CUHK; Pro-fessor, Dept. of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management, CUHK
9:00am-9:15am: Ramon Yuen, the Democratic Party s healthcare policy spokesman
9:15am-9:30am: mandatory helmets for cyclists
9:15am-9:30am: Chan Ka-leung, member and spokesperson, Hong Kong Cycling Alliance
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On Tuesday’s Backchat: Covid-19 health codes.
Authorities are hoping to introduce a three-colour health code system in Hong Kong as soon as possible, by adding the function to the existing Leave Home Safe app.
Officials are taking reference from the systems used in mainland China and Macau, where people with green QR codes are considered low-risk, and yellow or red codes are seen as at high risk of having been infected.
Real name registration will
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