Best Hong Kong Podcasts (2025)

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Performance venue repositioning / Cruise tourism 53:14

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On Wednesday's Backchat, we talked about the government's decision to reposition various performance venues.The Hong Kong Coliseum, for example, will be designated primarily for concerts; while the Sha Tin Town Hall auditorium will be reserved for C...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Wednesday 35:35

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Reform and don't be complacent, CE tells HongkongersMeal deals and free rides headline July 1 celebrationsVictoria Park installations impress crowdsHK key to national development as financial hub: China PerspectivesDC member calls for more 'liv...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Your Money 8:50

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Lei Yu, CEO of North Asia for QBE Asia speaks to Carolyn Wright about their latest survey on SMEs.By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Business and Market Discussion 17:09

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Stewart Aldcroft, Asian Fund Management Industry Consultant and portfolio manager Shuyan Feng join Nitin Dialdas to look at how the US would fund the 3 trillion dollars added to the national debt by the “Big Beautiful Bill” Act, which was passed by the...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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China's Mars mission / The rise of AI / Children's book featuring ethically diverse women / Psychiat 55:00

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On Tuesday's holiday edition of Backchat, we covered a wide range of topics, starting with a discussion about space exploration, to the need to adopt a mindful approach when using AI.We then found out from an expert about a children's activity book ...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Monday 32:29

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Mainland seafood imports from select Japanese regions to resumeReform during tough times and don't be complacent: CEHK key to integration of Asian economies, FS says'DC Working groups revitalised business atmosphere'Policy statement on digital ...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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"Summer Davos" Tianjin summit / Organic Watermelon Festival / Adverse childhood experiences study / 54:59

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On Monday's Backchat, we heard from experts about what came out of the World Economic Forum in Tianjin - also known as “Summer Davos”. Addressing the summit last week, Premier Li Qiang pledged that China will become a “consumption powerhouse” capab...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Your Money 7:44

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Kurt Rademacher, partner, Head of US, Private Client Practice at Charles Russell Speechlys talks about the new legislation regarding sending remittances from the US.By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Business and Market Discussion 13:16

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Andrew Sullivan, Founder, Asian Market Sense and Le Xia, Asia Chief Economist at BBVA Research talk about what markets are concerned about following a slight cool down moment amid the global geopolitical tensions.By Radio Television Hong Kong

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View on Workers’ Wellbeing 8:32

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Mike Khan, Benefits Leader, Hong Kong & Macau, at Mercer Marsh talks about workers’ wellbeing.By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Friday 36:58

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Israel shuts down key aid route to GazaPublic hospital staff could be sacked under new accountability systemMedication approval body could commission overseas expertsPolice comb Tuen Mun landfill as murder inquiry continues'Both infrastructure ...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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National Security Law anniversary / Hong Kong's home prices 54:59

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On Friday's Backchat, we talked about the National Security Law and the significance of it, as Hong Kong marks the 5th anniversary of the promulgation and introduction of the legislation on June 30th.During a visit to the SAR earlier this month, Beij...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Your Money 9:28

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Alvin Kan, COO of Bitget Wallet talks about the accessibility of bitcoin and crypto.By Radio Television Hong Kong

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View from Australia 8:37

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My Bui, Economist, AMP talks about the anticipation of more rate cuts from the Reserve Bank of Australia soon.By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Business and Market Discussion 15:57

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Andrew Freris, CEO, Ecognosis Advisory and Mel Siew, Portfolio Manager, Muzinich and Co. talk about what to expect as we approach the July 9 deadline on restarting US President Donald Trump’s tariffs.By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Thursday 41:56

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Nato leaders commit to raising defence spendingNato spending pledge 'victory' for Donald Trump: RTHK correspondentLocal consumption to drive China's growth: Premier LiManhunt under way for suspect over missing womanRise in child sexual abuse ca...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Obesity prevalence report / Silver economy development / IPO performance 55:00

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On Thursday's Backchat, we discussed the importance of weight management.A survey recently conducted by the Hong Kong College of Cardiology found that that around half of Hongkongers are overweight or obese, meaning they are at a significantly highe...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Your Money 8:52

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Eleanor Coleman, Principal Partner and Founder of The Financial Empowerment Group at St James Place talks about the importance of a mid-year review of your finances.By Radio Television Hong Kong

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View on Frontier Markets 10:13

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Ruchir Desai, Fund Manager, Asia Frontier Capital gives an overview on the performance of the frontier markets.By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Business and Market Discussion 15:20

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Ben Emons, Chief Investment Officer/Founder, Fed Watch Advisors and Chief Market Strategist at Strategic Fortune Wealth and Trinh Nguyen, Senior Economist, Emerging Asia, Natixis talk about the increase in defense spending agreed among the NATO allianc...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Wednesday 38:20

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Shaky ceasefire holds between Israel and IranTrump unleashes a profanity over early truce violationsMore than a dozen HK residents safely leave Israel and IranWorker dies at food factory in Tai PoTaipan bakery chain shuts after 41 yearsCE vow...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Web3 development / Hotel investment boost / Wonders of Imperial Carpets exhibition 55:00

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Tuesday 37:28

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Trump says Israel and Iran agree to 'total ceasefire'Guangdong earthquake felt in Hong KongHong Kong making great strides in going green, says CEVictims lose HK$4.5 million this year to scammersSurvey shows lack of awareness about microplastics...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Business and Market Discussion 16:12

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Stewart Aldcroft, Asian Fund Management Industry Consultant and James Wong, CEO of Almagest Asset Management join Megha Chaddah to look at the calming effects the ceasefire between Iran and Israel has had on global markets, while US Fed Chair Jerome Po...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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View from the Semiconductor Industry 9:40

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Ross Feingold, Director of Research at Caerus Consulting talks about Intel’s overhaul of its management team to turn the tide for the company, and AMD’s latest chip that could potentially peel customers away from industry leader Nvidia.By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Your Money 8:51

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Vincent Ching, Managing Director and Head of Intermediaries for Asia Pacific at Value Partners Limited, talks about the world of unit trusts.By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Basic Housing Units / Labubu craze / Microplastics awareness survey / Month of Portugal 55:00

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On Tuesday's programme, we talked about the government’s drive to improve living conditions for people who live in subdivided flats. New regulations to be brought in will mandate basic requirements for shoebox flats – including on size, height, and...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Business and Market Discussion 13:10

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Hao Zhou, Chief Economist at GTJAI and Martin Hennecke, Head of Asia Investment Advisory and Communications at St. James’s Place Wealth Management talk about how markets are reacting to the conflict in Iran.By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Your Money 10:06

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Cosimo Borelli, Managing Director in Kroll's Restructuring practice, tells us how to navigate uncertainties when running a business.By Radio Television Hong Kong

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View from Japan 9:00

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Martin Schulz, Chief Economist, at Fujitsu talks about how the conflict in the Middle East might have impacts on Japan.By Radio Television Hong Kong

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AI-Powered Ecommerce: Real-World Hacks & Advanced Seller Tactics with Michael Michelini 39:40

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GFA 464. AI is transforming ecommerce with personalized recommendations, dynamic pricing, and 24/7 customer support. In this episode, Mike Michelini shares real-world applications, top tools, and actionable prompts to kickstart your AI journey—no matter your business size. The post AI-Powered Ecommerce: Real-World Hacks & Advanced Seller Tactics wi…

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Monday 52:33

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US conducts three air strikes on Iranian nuclear sitesTrump questions possibility of regime change in IranNations call for de-escalation and return to negotiationsUS fully in the war against Iran, says professorXia Baolong completes five-day in...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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QS World University Rankings / Horseshoe crab conservation 55:00

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On Monday's Backchat, we discussed Hong Kong's development as a global education hub.The SAR achieved the highest rate of improvement in Asia in the latest QS World University Rankings, with the University of Hong Kong rising six places to 11th glob...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Business and Market Discussion 12:46

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Andrew Sullivan, Founder of Asian Market Sense, and Kerry Craig, Global Market Strategist at JPMorgan Asset Management talk about how markets are being affected by the latest geopolitical tensions globally.By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Your Money 9:03

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David Mann, Mastercard Chief Economist for Asia Pacific gives an overview on the Mastercard Economics Institute’s recent launch of its 2025 Travel Trends Report.By Radio Television Hong Kong

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View on Workers’ Wellbeing 9:17

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Mike Khan, Benefits Leader, Hong Kong & Macau, at Mercer Marsh Benefits talks about key takeaways of their "Health on Demand" report which looks at employee’s mental health and wellbeing.By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Friday 39:06

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Israel welcomes 'all help' in striking IranBlack alert issued for travel to Israel, IranPresident Xi strongly condemns Israeli strikes on IranXia Baolong meets political, university leadersHospital Authority considers rewarding outstanding staf...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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2025 Global Muslim Travel Index / Transport infrastructure development / Intangible Cultural Heritag 55:00

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On Friday’s Backchat, we explored what Hong Kong is doing to attract more Muslim tourists, as the SAR made impressive strides in the Global Muslim Travel Index and climbed from fourth to third place in the category of Muslim-friendly Destinations, by t...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Your Money 9:47

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Robert Lewis, Chairman of the Sino International Professional Advisory Council tells us how Chinese businesses have coped with tariffs.By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Business and Market Discussion 10:34

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Andrew Freris, CEO at Ecognosis Advisory and George Boubouras, Managing Director at K2 Asset Management talk about the Fed's decision to hold rates steady, given the uncertainty around tariffs, as well as criticism from US President Donald Trump.By Radio Television Hong Kong

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View from Australia 8:39

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Katrina Ell, Senior Economist at Moody's Analytics tells us what the Fed decision to keep rates steady mean for Australia.By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Thursday 43:39

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Trump weighs US involvement in Israel-Iran conflictClose to 800 Chinese nationals evacuated from TehranXia Baolong arrives for five-day inspection tourJobless rate edges up slightly to 3.5 percentHKTDC sees export slowdown in second-half of 202...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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2025 IMD World Competitiveness Ranking / HKTDC Export confidence index / Dual immunotherapy treatmen 54:59

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On Thursday’s Backchat, we spoke to experts about Hong Kong's significant improvement in its competitiveness. The city has been named the third-most globally competitive economy in the world, climbing two places from last year, according to the 2025 ...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Your Money 9:21

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Rosemary Goater, Co-Founder of SystematicEdge talks about how better treasury management can help SMEs with their finances.By Radio Television Hong Kong

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View from the US 18:39

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Our New York correspondent John Terrett talks about the $14 billion deal between Nippon Steel and US Steel, what that means for the US job market and the overall economy.By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Business and Market Discussion 10:29

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Ben Emons, Chief Investment Officer and Founder at Fed Watch Advisors and Chief Market Strategist at Strategic Fortune Wealth, as well as Max Bondurri, Founder and CEO at SGMC Capital give their views on what they make of the latest Fed decision.By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Wednesday 38:15

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Another senior Iranian official killed as Israeli strikes continueTrump urges Iran to surrender 'unconditionally'China calls for closer ties with Central Asian nationsHK and Macau Affairs chief Xia to begin five-day SAR visitHK third in latest ...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Xiaohongshu's Hong Kong office opening / Boosting Chinese medicine development / CUHK's energy-savin 54:59

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On Wednesday's Backchat, we explored how Hong Kong can tap into the potential of social media, after e-commerce platform giant Xiaohongshu opened an office in the city, its first outside the mainland. Financial Secretary Paul Chan says the new office...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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View on CATL 8:17

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Horace Tze, Head of Energy Transition Research at CLSA, talks on what investors need to know about the company following its IPO here.By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Business and Market Discussion 16:41

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Stewart Aldcroft, Asian fund management industry consultant and Chi Lo, Senior Market Strategist APAC at BNP Paribas Asset Management talk about how markets navigate through the geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.By Radio Television Hong Kong