Best Rthk Hk Podcasts (2024)

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Shanghai tech firms gear up for HK market

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Two Shanghai-based firms that are taking part in a national expo said they plan on expanding their reach into Hong Kong. TMiRob Technology and Faraconix are among the firms that have signed cooperation agreements at the China International Import Expo. TMiRob produces AI-powered robots that can be sent into isolation wards to conduct simple medical…

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Police nab 275 over 'staged traffic accidents'

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Police on Wednesday said they arrested 275 people who allegedly staged traffic accidents to obtain financial assistance from the government. The Social Welfare Department, which arranges financial assistance for traffic accident victims, requires these people to provide documents certified by a registered medical practitioner. Officers said the sus…

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Govt contracts to include mediation clauses: DoJ

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The Department of Justice on Wednesday said it has issued a policy statement to incorporate mediation clauses in government contracts. Officials said the statement sets out the government's stance on promoting the use of mediation to resolve disputes. Speaking at a Legal Week event, Secretary for Justice Paul Lam encouraged people to seek mediation…

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Trump claims victory ahead of final vote count

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Republican Donald Trump on Wednesday claimed victory in the 2024 US presidential contest after Fox News projected that he had defeated Democrat Kamala Harris, which would cap a stunning political comeback four years after he left the White House. As jubilant supporters cheered and chanted "USA", Trump took to the stage at his campaign headquarters …

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'Rainbow wall' at Choi Hung Estate must go: govt

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Housing director Rosanna Law said an iconic rainbow wall of Choi Hung Estate will have to be demolished, but officials will seriously look at restoring the spot after redevelopment. Officials plan on moving the first batch of affected tenants to an estate in Kowloon City as early as four years from now, as an estimated 15 years will be needed to co…

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Harris, Trump make final pitch to US voters

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Kamala Harris and Donald Trump made their final case on Monday in the hours before Election Day, when voters will either choose America's first woman president or hand the Republican an unprecedented comeback. With polls showing a dead heat, Trump promised to lead the United States to "new heights of glory" while Harris said the "momentum is on our…

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'Three-runway system strengthens HK as aviation hub'

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Deputy Financial Secretary Michael Wong on Tuesday said the airport’s three-runway system, which opens on November 28, will strengthen Hong Kong’s status as an aviation hub. Speaking at the Super Terminal Expo, Wong said the Hong Kong International Airport would be able to handle 120 million passengers and 10 million tonnes of cargo annually after …

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North Korea stages more missile launches

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North Korea fired a barrage of short-range ballistic missiles into the sea on Tuesday, its neighbours said, as it continued its weapons demonstrations hours before the US presidential election. Japanese Defence Minister Gen Nakatani said at least seven North Korean missiles flew as far as 400 kilometres with a maximum altitude of 100 kilometres. He…

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Kowloon City court ramps up security

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Security at Kowloon City court on Tuesday was ramped up a day after a man was arrested for allegedly attempting to attack a magistrate who had earlier convicted him. The judiciary said it will “progressively implement enhanced security measures”, such as bag screenings and deploying extra manpower. An RTHK reporter at the Kowloon City Magistrates' …

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Putin meets North Korean foreign minister

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President Putin met North Korea's foreign minister in the Kremlin on Monday amid mounting concern in the West that North Korean soldiers are about to enter the Ukraine war on Moscow's side. Video of the meeting showed the pair shaking hands for a full minute as Putin greeted Choe Son Hui. Putin noted that they were meeting on Russia's National Unit…

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EU and South Korea discuss security issues

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The dispatch of North Korean troops to Russia as Moscow wages war in Ukraine highlights the need for security cooperation between the European Union and South Korea, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Monday. The deployment "regrettably illustrates the importance of our shared security agenda," he said before talks with South Korean Fore…

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Exchange Fund sees record income for first nine months

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Hong Kong's Exchange Fund recorded a record-breaking investment income of HK$224.7 billion for the first nine months of the year, the Monetary Authority (HKMA) revealed on Monday. The fund posted gains of HK$114.6 billion in the third quarter alone, with the largest gain coming from bond investments, which contributed HK$66 billion. Investments in …

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Morales vows to continue his defiance of Bolivian govt

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Bolivia's former President Evo Morales insisted on Sunday that he would press on with a hunger strike until the government of his protégé-turned-rival agreed to a political dialogue. Morales' supporters have blocked roads and caused disruptions around the country in protest against what they say is the government's political persecution of the form…

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SAR a hub for legal collaboration: justice chief

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Hong Kong’s justice secretary on Monday said the SAR is well positioned to be a hub for legal and economic collaboration, with Beijing saying it will give its unwavering support to back the SAR in its role as a super-connector. At the opening of Hong Kong Legal Week, Secretary for Justice Paul Lam said the SAR serves as a gateway between China, the…

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Pro-EU Sandu claims victory in Moldova election

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Moldova’s Western-friendly President Maia Sandu won a second term in a presidential runoff against her opponent who was seen as preferring closer ties with Russia. It was a race which was overshadowed by accusations of Russian interference, voter fraud, and intimidation in the European Union candidate country. With nearly 99 percent of votes counte…

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Angry crowds throw mud at Spain's king in Valencia

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Furious locals hurled mud and insults at Spain's king, queen and prime minister on Sunday in a startling show of anger in the worst hit town in the flood disaster that has killed more than 210 people. More heavy rain fell on the Valencia region after King Felipe VI, Queen Letizia and Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez were forced to leave Paiporta where …

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Shenzhou-18 crew returns to Earth

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The three astronauts of the Shenzhou-18 manned mission returned to Earth early on Monday after more than six months aboard the Tiangong space station. Ye Guangfu, Li Cong and Li Guangsu are "in good physical condition," after touching down in the return capsule of their Shenzhou spaceship at the Dongfeng landing site in Inner Mongolia, according to…

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Artist Tang Kwong-san, Tao Hui@Tai Kwun & in the studio: Vocalist Reggie the Leaf 21:37

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Tang Kwong-san was born in Guangzhou in 1992. His father brought him to live in Hong Kong when he was five years old. Five years later, his mother joined them. Today that childhood separation from his mother and the experience of uprootedness and disl...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Kuk Po Visions: Shum Kwan-yi, House Warming@YA! space & in the studio: Baltic Nepolis Orchestra 21:37

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Later on this week’s show, a trip to the Baltic region for a sample of “Polish Impressions”. Taking us on that musical journey is the Baltic Neopolis Orchestra founded in Szczecin, Poland in 2008. But before venturing to Central Europe, we’re heading s...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Artist Max Cheng, Jen Liu@Blindspot Gallery & in the studio: Singer-songwriter Orange Leung 21:37

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We have art for the eyes in painting and sculpture, we have art for the ears in music, but unless you are a master perfumier, you are not likely to be particularly aware of the complexities or potentials of art for the nose. In an ongoing exhibition a...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Guo Pei@M+. Lain Singh Bangdel@Rossi Rossi & in the studio: singer-songwriter KASA 21:37

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The imaginative world of Chinese fashion designer Guo Pei, known for dressing the rich and famous, royalty and the political elite. On show at M+ is a collection of garments designed by her that embody both Chinese and Western influences. You may even ...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Chow Chun-fai "Map of Amnesia”, Yeh Shih-chiang@Hanart & in the studio: Hanjin's Raw Jazz 21:37

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Chow Chun-fai is recognised by many for his works that combine movie references and scenes and events from Hong Kong life. His latest exhibition at Tang Contemporary Art draws on a collection of photographic images that he’s collected over the past two...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Singer-saxophonist-songwriter-composer & band leader Grace Kelly & Art diary: Santiago Evans Canales 21:37

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At 32, singer-saxophonist-songwriter-composer Grace Kelly has released 15 acclaimed albums, performed at the Hollywood Bowl, appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as a member of the house band, and had headlined sold-out concerts before reachi...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Gongbi painter Jacky Tao, A.A.Murakami@M+ & in the studio: pianist Jan Čmejla 21:37

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The realistic and meticulous technique of traditional Chinese gongbi painting dates back about 2,000 years. But the style that’s been with us since the Han dynasty is still practiced by many, including Hong Kong painter, Jacky Tao. "Floating World" i...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Break Dance in HK, Louis Stettner@Boogie Woogie & in the studio: Didgeridoo player William Barton 21:37

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The didgeridoo, a wind instrument used in both ceremonial and informal settings, is an iconic symbol of Aboriginal Australia. Later in the show, didgeridoo performer William Barton, conductor Luke Dollman, sheng player Loo Sze-wang and William Lane of ...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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HKAC public art project, "Cloud Chamber"@Para Site & in the studio: Concerto da Camera Baroque Ensem 21:37

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With the hosting of the Olympics and the Paralympic Games this year, Paris and France, are very much in the international spotlight right now. To celebrate that, later in the show we’re bringing you some music from the 17th century French Baroque era. ...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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The Works Series 22 #66 21:37

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The Works presents the latest art's happening in Hong Kong to our audience.By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Comic artist Jeffrey Kwong, "HK Emerging Artists"@Jao Tsung-I gallery & in the studio: Pianist Jerol 21:37

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The “wuxia” genre of Chinese fiction highlights martial arts and chivalry, recounting the stories and adventures of martial artists in ancient China. This form of historical fantasy has become hugely popular worldwide thanks to comics, television, dram...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Gaylord Chan’s retrospective@ASHK, Tetsumi Kudo@Hauser & Wirth & in the studio: Education University 21:37

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Gaylord Chan, affectionately known as雞粒 by friends and acquaintances in the art world, died in June 2020. He was 95 years old. While working in his first career as a telecommunications engineer, Gaylord took up art in 1968, enrolling in an art and desi...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Listen to the Sound of the Earth Spinning@CHAT, The Adorned Body@HKPM & in the studio: Fusicianz 21:37

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"Earth Piece: Listen to the sound of the earth turning” is a conceptual work by multi-media artist, musician and activist Yoko Ono. First published in 1964 in the form of postcards, it’s part of her “Instruction” series, in which a set of instructions ...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Fred Radix, The Whistler, I.M. Pei@M+ & in the studio: Scott Murphy & Adriel Bote 21:37

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Saxophonist Scott Murphy came to our studio a couple of months ago to talk about his newly released album, “a dream of form”. A bit later in the show we’ll be bringing you an extra piece of music that we recorded at the time. But first, another wind in...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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SSP Virtual Community Game, "POST-MORTEM" @Osage & in the studio: Mak Ka-yin 21:37

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The Works presents the latest art's happening in Hong Kong to our audience.By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Pianist Kyohei Sorita, Antoinette Rozan@Sin Sin & in the studio: Cello Festival at the HKAPA 21:37

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Since 1984, the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts has taken a leading role across Asia in educating and nurturing new generations of talent in music, theatre, dance, stage production, film and TV, and more. In music, the academy organises a cello f...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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