Tourism | Master Plan objectives mostly implemented, claims local authority

Macau’s tourism authority has claimed an implementation rate of 81% concerning the actions and objectives outlined in the Macao Tourism Industry Development Master Plan, since the

Zhuhai-Shenzhen link plan revealed

The Zhuhai government has announced plans for a Shenzhen-Zhuhai bridge, suggesting that a bridge crossing the Lingding Channel will be built to connect the two cities,

Macau signs pact with HK on avoidance of double taxation

China’s special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau have signed a comprehensive avoidance of double taxation arrangement, it was announced this week. Under the

Over 700 tonnes of smuggled frozen meat seized in Guangdong

More than 700 tonnes of smuggled frozen meat was seized in several cases by customs in Guangdong Province, local authorities said late last week. The frozen meat was

Hong Kong leader offers no new concessions, risking more violence

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam didn’t make any new concessions to protesters after pro- democracy forces won a landslide in local elections, a move that risks

Besieged HK university finds only one person in search

A Hong Kong university team looking for protesters still hiding after a 10-day siege by police only found one person after six hours. Alexander Wai, vice president

Cinema | Imax bets on Chinese blockbusters as Hollywood’s appeal fades

The Chinese unit of Imax Corp., the world’s largest jumbo-screen cinema platform, is planning to back more local films, shifting away from its dependence on

Melco Star Macau youth talent competition promotes Chinese culture

To celebrate the special occasion of this year’s dual anniversaries, Melco Resorts & Entertainment partnered with the National Conditions Education Association (Macau) on Monday night to host the

Christmas feasts and celebrations at Grand Coloane Resort this December

With just one month to go before Christmas, Grand Coloane Resort has prepared a series of fantastic feasts and happenings for the season to be truly very merry.

China says trade envoys agree on phone to continue talks

Top Chinese and U.S. trade negotiators have agreed to talks on a preliminary deal for resolving the tariff war between the world’s two largest economies, the Chinese Commerce Ministry said

California man tells court he served as agent for Beijing

A former San Francisco Bay Area tour operator agreed yesterday to plead guilty to serving as an unregistered agent for China in exchange for a possible reduced prison sentence. Xuehua

Xinjiang papers The man behind the detention of one million Muslims

After bloody race riots rocked China’s far west a decade ago, the ruling Communist Party turned to a rare figure in their ranks to restore order: a Han Chinese official

Indonesia | Police arrests 85 Chinese nationals in phone scam

Indonesian police said yesterday they have arrested 85 Chinese citizens for involvement in a cross-border telephone and Internet fraud ring after receiving a tip from Chinese police. The suspects, including 11

Philippines | Two Chinese, seven Filipinos arrested in dumping of toxic waste

Two Chinese and seven Filipinos have been arrested for dumping possibly radioactive waste from South Korea in a northwestern Philippine town, officials said yesterday. The National Bureau of Investigation said the

Albania | Earthquake kills at least 16; rescuers hunt for survivors

Rescue crews used excavators to search for survivors trapped in toppled apartment buildings yesterday after a powerful pre-dawn earthquake in Albania killed at least 16 people and injured more than

Congo | Ebola responders on ‘lockdown’ after city’s unrest

Ebola responders are on lockdown in the eastern Congo city of Beni after angry residents attacked a United Nations base to protest repeated rebel assaults, the World Health Organization said.

Religion | Pope visits Jesuit Japan community that could have been his

Pope Francis wrapped up his visit to Japan in a very personal way yesterday, spending the morning with his Jesuit confreres in the community that would have been his own

Survey | Americans, Germans far apart in views of bilateral relations

Almost three years into the U.S. presidency of Donald Trump, Germans and Americans continue to have notably different perspectives on the relationship between their two countries, with Americans much more

This Day in History | 1990: Tories choose Major for Number 10

John Major is to be Britain’s new prime minister after winning the Conservatives’ leadership election. Mr Major, 47, will visit the Queen at 1030 BST tomorrow to be formally appointed and

Offbeat | Ruff ride: Florida dog bumps car into motion, gets solo trip

Florida authorities say they responded to a rogue vehicle spinning in reverse around a suburban cul-de-sac with a lone occupant inside: a Black Labrador. News outlets report residents called police Thursday

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