Analysis | 2008 Beijing Olympics vs 2022: No lofty promises this time

The 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics showcased China’s reemergence on the world stage. In awarding those Games to China, the International Olympic Committee predicted the Olympics could

China Daily | Games all set to be spectacular and safe

After seven years of preparation, the curtain will soon be raised on the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games, as the Games are now entering the final countdown. On Saturday

US combat jet crashes in South China Sea exercise, seven hurt

A U.S. Navy F35C Lightning II combat jet conducting exercises in the South China Sea crashed while trying to land on the deck of an American

Koreas | South officials say North tested cruise missiles

North Korea yesterday test-fired two suspected cruise missiles in its fifth round of weapons launches this month, South Korean military officials said, as it displays its

Malaysia | New carrier SKS Airways takes to the skies

New low-cost Malaysian carrier, SKS Airways, took to the skies yesterday with short-haul flights to holiday island resorts as domestic travel rebounds after months of lockdown due

Ukraine crisis | German caution on arms rooted in history, energy

Germany's refusal to join other NATO members in providing weapons to Ukraine has annoyed some allies and raised questions about Berlin’s resolve in standing up to Russia.

This day in history | 1969 Prague riots over student martyr

Police wielding truncheons and firing tear gas from pressure canisters have broken up a march by hundreds of demonstrators in central Prague. The violence erupted as officers

Technology | Ron Deibert, Citizen Lab | ‘The world is heading into a pretty dark period’

The internet watchdog Citizen Lab has been remarkably effective in calling to account governments and private sector firms that use information technology to put people in

MGM announces festive activities for upcoming CNY

Celebrating the arrival of the Year of Golden Tiger, MGM extends the joyous spirit of the Winter Sports Village at the Spectacle to its upcoming Chinese New Year celebrations.

Sands Resorts and Sands Macao launch Valentine’s Day offerings

This Valentine’s Day, a romantic rendezvous is available at The Venetian Macao, The Parisian Macao, The Londoner Macao and Sands Macao restaurants, with an array of specially curated menus for a memorable

UK to lift travel test requirements for the vaccinated

The British government announced yesterday that it is scrapping coronavirus travel testing requirements for the vaccinated, news hailed by the travel industry as a

The Buzz | Australian opposition leader: China relations won’t change

The opposition leader in Australia said yesterday its relationship with China will remain difficult even if his center-left Labor Party wins power at elections for the first time

World Views | More women in a STEM field leads people to label it as a ‘soft science’

One factor that influences the use of the labels “soft science” or “hard science” is gender bias, according to recent research my colleagues and I conducted. 

Wednesday, January 26, 2022 – edition no. 3941

— Macau’s seeing a pandemic-boosted trend of expatriates shipping personal goods back home * Macau joins other jurisdictions welcoming back B737 MAX * Covid-19 | Hong Kong virus cluster in housing prompts

Tennis Where is Peng Shuai? T-shirts will be OK at Australian Open

Restrictions which resulted in the removal of a spectator for wearing a T-shirt supporting Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai at the Australian Open have been overhauled after

Privatizing city’s orchestras leave musicians in limbo

The two orchestras in the city are currently in limbo as musicians await information on the future of the organizations following leaks that several staff

Economy Macau to fully recover only in 2025: IMF

The level of the SAR’s gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to surpass its precrisis level only in 2025, given the depth of the economic losses

IMF affirms city’s new financial infrastructure

The International Monetary Fund Mission welcomed the initiatives of the SAR’s Monetary Authority in launching new financial infrastructure to promote the development of modern financial services. 

Sands China honors local suppliers, launches book to highlight SMEs

Sands China Ltd. recently honoured some of its outstanding suppliers, recognized local SMEs graduating from its procurement training programme, and launched a book highlighting the success

Gaming law | Satellite casino makes the core of amendment’s first reading

Similar to many members of the public, most lawmakers were concerned with the termination of “satellite casinos” in the first reading of the Gambling Law amendment.

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