Presenters:Danny Gittings and Philip Wong
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On Friday’s Backchat, Global Focus talks about the New Year’s Day terror attack in the US. At least 15 people were killed and 30 injured when an SUV drove into crowds of revellers in New Orleans.
9:05am-9:30am: Steve Vickers, CEO of Steve Vickers & Associates, a specialist Political & Corporate risk consultancy
9:05am-9:45am: Mark Lowery, former Special Agent in Charge in the Department of Homeland Security and US Secret Service; President of security firm Lowery & Associates
9:30am-9:45am: Rohan Gunaratna, Professor of Security Studies at the S.Rajartnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
9:45am-10:00am: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's arrest warrant
9:45am-10:00am: Joung Hwang, Seoul-based lawyer and former Law Professor at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
Presenters:Danny Gittings and Philip Wong
On Thursday's Backchat, we're looking at the latest population figures which show a slight increase in both births as well as the total number of people living in Hong Kong.
9:05am-9:30am: Paul Yip, Chair Professor, Department of Social Work and Social Administration, Associate Dean (Knowledge Exchange and Development), Faculty of Social Sciences
9:05-9:45am: Lena Wong, Founder of Hong Kong Momtrepreuners
9:15am-9:45am: Mervyn Cheung, HK Education Policy Concern Organisation
9:45am-10:00am: Calls to better regulate the use of bamboo scaffoldings
9:45am-10:00am: Dick Li, Vice-President of the Hong Kong Institute of Construction Managers