Hong Kong Heritage
Every week, journalist, broadcaster and local historian, Annemarie Evans, explores Hong Kong, digging up many (often forgotten or unknown) aspects of our cultural, architectural, and artistic heritage.
Listen live via Radio 3's homepage https://www.rthk.hk/radio/radio3
Saturdays 7.30am - 8.00am (HKT) - first broadcast
Sundays 6.15pm - 6.45pm (HKT) - repeat broadcast
Podcast available weekly after the first broadcast.
If you would like to share your story or some Hong Kong cultural history with us, please email [email protected]
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 24 minutes
- Episodes
- 756
- Years Active
- 2011 - 2025
Sunset Survivors Part.2
On this weekend's Hong Kong Heritage, homegrown Hongkonger Lindsay Varty talks about her book, Sunset Survivors, on the fast disappearing artisan trades of - largely - Yau Ma Tei. In the next two p…
00:28:58 |
Fri 02 Aug 2019
Sunset Survivors Part.1
On this weekend's Hong Kong Heritage, homegrown Hongkonger Lindsay Varty talks about her book, Sunset Survivors, on the fast disappearing artisan trades of - largely - Yau Ma Tei. In the next two pro…
00:28:29 |
Fri 26 Jul 2019
Anders Nelsson - Part.2
On Hong Kong Heritage, Annemarie is chatting with singer, actor, broadcaster Anders Nelsson. How the son of Swedish missionaries blagged his way underage into night clubs, played gigs for gangster…
00:28:59 |
Fri 12 Jul 2019
Anders Nelsson - Part.1
On the next two programmes of Hong Kong Heritage, Annemarie is chatting with singer, actor, broadcaster Anders Nelsson. How the son of Swedish missionaries blagged his way underage into night clubs, …
00:28:50 |
Fri 05 Jul 2019
The Irish Jesuits
China analyst and Irishman Mark O'Neill talks about the Irish Jesuits who came to Hong Kong in 1926 and four key men who served Hong Kong. Father Patrick Joy who helped found the Hong Kong Housing So…
00:28:40 |
Fri 28 Jun 2019
30th Anniversary of Tiananmen Square Massacre Part.2
Former BBC Beijing correspondent Tim Luard and social activist Lee Cheuk-yan talk about being in Beijing at the time of the Tiananmen protests in 1989. While RTHK's Hugh Chiverton and former RTHK rep…
00:28:55 |
Fri 07 Jun 2019
30th Anniversary of Tiananmen Square Massacre Part.1
In the first part of two programmes marking the 30th anniversary of the Tiananmen massacre, Annemarie talks to Nick Bailey, who was a presenter on Radio 3's Hong Kong Today in the days following the …
00:28:43 |
Fri 31 May 2019
Gwulo Gubbins
David Bellis of Hong Kong history website https://gwulo.com/ tells Annemarie Evans on Hong Kong Heritage about his upcoming photo talk, why going to the National Archive in London is "just like Ch…
00:28:24 |
Fri 24 May 2019
100th anniversary of the May 4th Movement
On this week's Hong Kong Heritage, we go north as China analyst and author Mark O'Neill talks about the May 4th Movement on its 100th anniversary and how the terms of the Versailles Treaty in 1919 …
00:28:58 |
Fri 03 May 2019
Fire safety and a book on the Tramways of Hong Kong
David Townsend, Principal Fire Investigator for Andrew Moore & Associates talks to Annemarie about heritage buildings and fire safety in the wake of the Notre Dame fire. Later in the programme, Br…
00:28:57 |
Fri 26 Apr 2019
Pictures of Persuasion: Hong Kong’s Travel Posters
On Hong Kong Heritage, Annemarie Evans hears about a special collection of Hong Kong travel posters, which date from the 1930s to 1980. Collected by Chris Bailey of Picture This!, they are now owned …
00:28:39 |
Fri 29 Mar 2019
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