Best Rthk Hk Podcasts (2024)

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HK should study and embrace 3rd plenum spirit: CE

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Hong Kong should learn from and embrace the spirit of the third plenary session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and integrate it into daily life, Chief Executive John Lee said on Monday. More than 500 government officials, Executive Council members and lawmakers on Monday morning attended a seminar held at the go…

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HKU to trial use of sound waves to treat cancer

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The University of Hong Kong's faculty of medicine says it is planning the first clinical trials in Asia of a device designed to treat cancer with sound waves. Twenty liver cancer patients will be given histotripsy treatment at Queen Mary Hospital from September, the faculty said on Tuesday. “The histotripsy is basically a very high-focus ultrasound…

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More opt for green burial for sense of comfort

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Green burial is becoming increasingly popular in Hong Kong as people look for a more environmentally friendly and sustainable way to handle the ashes of their loved ones. An academic said the trend could mean less demand for public columbariums and niches, which would have a positive impact on Hong Kong. Figures from the Food and Environmental Hygi…

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HK's Chu Man-kai aims for first gold in para badminton

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Since securing a silver medal at the Tokyo Games, para badminton player Chu Man-kai is hoping to go one step further and bring home his first-ever Paralympic gold in Paris. So, how’s he gearing up for the competition and what are the challenges that he’s trying to address? Watch our video to find out more.…

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Leung Chung-yan aims for strong Paralympics debut

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Hong Kong paddler Leung Chung-yan is joining the Paralympic Games for the first time. Having clinched a bronze in men’s doubles at the Asian Para Games last year, he will be on his own this time, competing in the men's singles intellectual impairment category in Paris. Watch our video to see how he's been preparing for his debut in September.…

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'Revenue not the only consideration for land sales'

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Development chief Bernadette Linn says financial proceeds are just one of the factors the government considers when it comes to the pace of land sales, saying market sentiment and the effect on prices of putting a plot up for sale are also important. Amid a sluggish property market, the government has eight plots in its land sale programme in the c…

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Hospital Authority hails HA Go app performance

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The Hospital Authority (HA) says its HA Go app has reduced waiting times at specialist out-patient clinics with the vast majority of patients being able to leave within two hours. "We want to keep the patients and not make them stay in our specialist clinics for more than two hours, which was not optimum in the past, but now more than 80 percent of…

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CE urged to support retail, social welfare sectors

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Propping up the retail industry and providing more support for the social welfare sector were among numerous appeals to Chief Executive John Lee as he held a town hall meeting in Mong Kok on Sunday to solicit views for his upcoming policy address. Dozens spoke in the two-hour televised forum, including a retail worker who proposed expanding the mul…

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A weaker HK dollar could boost retail sales: FS

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Financial Secretary Paul Chan said on Sunday that retail sales could improve in the latter part of this year on the back of a weakening Hong Kong dollar. Writing on his blog, Chan said an expected US interest rate cut may cause the Hong Kong dollar to weaken, making the SAR a more attractive location to spend. He said upcoming major events should a…

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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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Illustrator Jonathan Jay Lee, Wu Guanzhong@MOA & in the studio: Singer-songwriter Gwenji 21:37

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Indie folk singer-songwriter Gwenji’s experience of studying music at school is likely to be all too familiar to many Hong Kong schoolchildren. She’ll be with us later to tell us about how she grew up playing the violin before going on to find her own ...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Ceramic artist Rosanna Li, Yoonmi Nam@HK Open Print Shop & in the studio: Teriver Cheung & Bowen Li 21:37

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For regular viewers, guitarist and composer Teriver Cheung won’t need much introduction. He’s known for his jazz performances and for his original compositions with his chamber group, Ensemble Transience. He’s joining us later to introduce his August c...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Project Koon Man Space@Chuen Lung, Lee Jin Woo@White Cube & in the studio: pianist Hui Ling 21:37

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For dedicated hikers, the Chuen Lung Family Walk is a nice warm-up exercise. For families out for a casual stroll, it’s a nice easy trail with a nearby tea house that serves dim sum. Tsuen Wan’s nearby Chuen Lung Tsuen, that’s “dragon stream village” ...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Henry Steiner@M+, A Passion for Silk@City U & in the studio: RUMBU 21:37

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Later on today’s show, we’ll catch up with countertenor RUMBU. He came to our studio in May of last year while still a student at the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts. Now he’s graduated, and he’ll be back with us to keep us up to date with his la...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Interview with film director Martin McDonagh & in the studio: Pianist Jerold Chu 21:37

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Pianist KaJeng Wong came to our show a few weeks ago to give us a preview of this year’s Music Lab Festival. The festival’s still under way, but one of the highlights so far was the recent concert by pianist Jerold Chu. Jerold and his band will be with...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Le French May: Breakdance Symphonic, Fabien Merelle@Kiang Malingue & in the studio: French Baroque M 21:37

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This week’s show is very much a French affair. In the second part of the programme, members of Hong Kong’s Concerto da Camera Baroque Ensemble will be here to tell us about their upcoming concert of French Baroque music and dance. Also on the subject o...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Debe Sham@vA!, Gerhard Richter & Sean Scully@Ben Brown & in the studio: Violinist Yao Jue 21:37

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Debe Sham@vA!, Gerhard Richter & Sean Scully@Ben Brown & in the studio: Violinist Yao JueBy Radio Television Hong Kong

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The Works Series 22 #52 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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Bruce Nauman@Tai Kwun, Gérard Henry's "Between Mountains and Sea" & in the studio: pianist KaJeng Wo 21:37

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Bruce Nauman@Tai Kwun, Gérard Henry's "Between Mountains and Sea" & in the studio: pianist KaJeng WongBy Radio Television Hong Kong

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Movana Chen, Hong Kong Resonance@boogie woogie & in the studio: The Book of Longing@Freespace 21:37

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Movana Chen, Hong Kong Resonance@boogie woogie & in the studio: The Book of Longing@FreespaceBy Radio Television Hong Kong

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Artist Izumi Kato, Wataru Yamakami@Wamono Art & in the studio: CCOHK's "Shark Symphony" 21:37

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Sharks were swimming in our seas more than 430 million years before the first humans appeared. It’s fair to say that as a species we pretty quickly developed a wary attitude towards them. The fact is though that we’re a far bigger threat to them than t...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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"Tong1Fong4"@Karin Weber, Trevpr Yeung@Parasite & in the studio: saxophonist Timothy Wan 21:37

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You may remember that a couple of months ago, The Works featured “Fountain de Chopin” a platform to promote, and increase interest in, jazz music. One of its founders, saxophonist Timothy Wan will be with us later to introduce some original music he’s ...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Artist Profile : Mak2, EU FIlm Festive 2024@cinema & In the Studio : "Code" 21:37

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Artist Profile : Mak2, EU FIlm Festive 2024@cinema & In the Studio : "Code"By Radio Television Hong Kong

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“Under the Same Roof: Origin & Art of Lingnan Traditional Architecture” Exhibition, "Gender Reveal 21:37

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“Under the Same Roof: Origin and Art of Lingnan Traditional Architecture” Exhibition, "Gender Revealed - Not a Party But An Exhibition” at at 480.0 Gender & Art Space & In the Studio : “SOUND OF MUSIC”By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Art Basel & In the Studio : Violinist Chloe Chan 21:37

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Art Basel & In the Studio : Violinist Chloe ChanBy Radio Television Hong Kong

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Opening programme of Le French May Arts Festival, M+ “Noir & Blanc – A Story of Photography, “The Mo 21:37

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Opening programme of Le French May Arts Festival, M+ “Noir & Blanc – A Story of Photography, “The Monster” exhibition at Yrellag Gallery & In the Studio : Jazz singer Rachel SungBy Radio Television Hong Kong

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Exhibition “One to Ten”, “Green Snake: women-centred ecologies” @Tai Kwun & in the studio: Gabriel K 21:37

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The Hong Kong Polytechnic University School of Design is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year. To mark the occasion, it’s presenting the exhibition “One to Ten”, featuring ten former students, to highlight the achievements of its alumni in the de...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Cantonese musical, “I am What I am”, "NL Imagined”@Goethe & in the studio: Vocalist Keith Wong 21:37

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On the show later, composer and vocalist Keith Wong will be here to tell us about his debut album, “Intertwined” and why he likes to intertwine choral music, theatre and the jazz tradition in his music. Turning to music with a perhaps more local emphas...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Painter Kitty Ng, Kuwayama & Naito@Whitestone & in the studio: Irish Festival & Black Velvet Collect 21:37

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The relationship between painting and photography hasn’t always been cordial. Some painters did use precursors of the modern camera such as the camera obscura to compose their works, but many people felt that the invention of the photograph itself in t...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Artist Sheung Yiu, Anita Mui@Heritage Museum & in the studio: Pianist Patrick Lui & trio 21:37

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Currently based in Helsinki, Hong Kong-born artist Sheung Yiu is interested in algorithmic image systems such as computer vision, computer graphics and remote sensing. It might all sound very technical, but for his latest project he’s using this comput...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Birdcage-making, Japanese decorative art@Liang Yi & in the studio: Singer-songwriter Monkey 21:37

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Traditional Chinese bird cages range from the basic to the sophisticated and often feature fine craftsmanship and materials. Their shape and design can vary from region to region and according to the bird species for which they are made. Keeping caged ...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Jazz collective Fountain de Chopin, : Howie Tsui@Hanart & in the studio: CNY naamyam by Gregory Kwok 21:37

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Kung Hei Fat Choy! Welcome to The Works. I’m Ben Tse, and of course joining me and Ben Pelletier this week to wish you a Happy Year of the Dragon is Billy Lee, the host of The Works Chinese language version 藝坊星期天. As you can see, we’re introducing a...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Ma Yansong, Group exhibition@3812 Gallery & in the studio: Soyoung Yoon, Woo Jiyeon & Alex Wun 21:37

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Joining us later on the show to welcome the Lunar New Year are two acclaimed South Korean musicians, violinist Yoon Soyoung, and cellist Woo Jiyeon. They’ll be here with local pianist Alex Wun to introduce us to their upcoming concert to celebrate the ...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Photographer Chucky Li, Tsuguharu Foujita@Chatham Maison & in the studio: Andy Schaub 21:37

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Swiss singer-songwriter Andy Schaub says he’s been fascinated by Asian culture since he was a child and interested in Chinese pop music for at least a decade. That passion led him to travel thousands of miles from his village home near Basel in Switzer...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Int. w/ film director Park Chan-wook, Qipao@HK Film Archive & in the studio: Guzheng player Wan Xing 21:37

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Audiences in Hong Kong and around the world are increasingly familiar with, and appreciative of, the works of South Korean film director, Park Chan-wook. He’s not only a director but also a screenwriter, producer, and former film critic. Last November,...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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Ink artist Chan Kwan-lok, Cristobal Gabarron@Ora Ora & in the studio: Ear Up Festival & rosemances 21:37

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The annual Ear Up Music Festival returns this week with a line-up that features 12 groups of young music talents. They are the finalists chosen from a one-year mentorship programme to showcase their music in the two-day festival. But before our chat wi...By Radio Television Hong Kong

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