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 On Wednesday’s Backchat, we’re talking about a new measure which will require unemployed welfare recipients to do at least one hour of voluntary work per week from late next year onwards. The move, which aims to help the jobless better integrate into...
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Published 11/27/24
 On Tuesday's Backchat, we're looking into the highlights of this year's COP29 climate conference, which concluded at the weekend. After two weeks of negotiations, members agreed to a yearly financing goal of US$300 billion from 2035, to support devel...
Published 11/26/24
 On Monday’s Backchat, we talking about controversial plans to build a new research hub in Pok Fu Lam. The University of Hong Kong is hoping to build a Global Innovation Centre which — if it goes ahead — could rezone land classified as a “green belt”. ...
Published 11/25/24