Yearly Archives: 2024
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Shenzhen brands shine at Milan Fashion Week
The Shenzhen Futian Fashion Event, held at Milan’s prestigious Palazzo Reale during the Fall/Winter 2024/2025 Milan Fashion Week, marked a significant moment for Chinese fashion on ... -
Notes On Academic Research
“Impact of the Sino-US Trade War on Factor Endowment in the China’s GBA: A Theoretical Analysis from the Perspective of Factor Endowment Theory” Kuo Bao Advances ... -
Army is slashing thousands of posts in major revamp to prepare for future wars
The U.S. Army is slashing the size of its force by about 24,000, or almost 5%, and restructuring to be better able to fight the next ... -
1956 Hopes for Mid East peace mission
The British Foreign Secretary, John Selwyn Lloyd, left London this morning for a tour of the Middle East, Pakistan and India. Before he left, he held ... -
Belief in the myth of outlaw heroes partly explains Donald Trump’s die-hard support
Before Donald Trump likened himself to Russian dissident Alexei Navalny, the former president frequently compared himself with a completely opposite personality – Chicago organized crime boss ... -
Japan defeats N.Korea to reach women’s tournament at the Paris Olympics
Japan 2, North Korea 1 Japan defeated North Korea 2-1 yesterday to reach the women’s soccer tournament at the upcoming Paris Olympics. But not without a ... -
Japan had the fewest babies it has ever recorded last year, and fewer marriages
The number of babies born in Japan last year fell for an eighth straight year to a new low, government data showed this week, and a ... -
Press center opens for China’s annual legislative, political consultative sessions
A press center for China’s upcoming annual legislative and political consultative sessions opened Tuesday at the Media Center Hotel in Beijing. The second session of the ... -
China has a quant quake because there’s no citadel
China is tightening the grip over quantitative trading after experiencing its own version of a “quant quake,” a reference to the summer of 2007 when a ... -
Thursday, February 29, 2024 – edition no. 4434
* Vigilance corps — Security chief calls for community vigilance to combat phone scams as crimes increase 38% * Gaming | Galaxy revenues hit HKD36 billion ... -
Horse owners urge MJC to apologize to all Macau residents
In an open letter, several horse owners are calling on the Macau Jockey Club’s (MJC) board of directors to issue reasonable compensation to horse owners and ... -
Gov’t seeking large open space for performances after Taipa Stadium saga
The government is in the process of securing large open space for concerts and performances after criticisms over leasing the Taipa Stadium for performances of a ... -
Unemployment rate returns to pre-pandemic levels, DSEC claims
Official statistics released from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) show that the unemployment rate of local residents in the three months spanning November 2023 to ... -
Price increases on some bakeries with hikes up to 12.5%
The price of several bakery products in Macau has seen an increase from January to February this year, the regular price investigation report from the Consumer ... -
Gov’t resorts to community efforts to address unnoticed deaths of single elderly residents
Neighborhood business operators are encouraged to monitor elderly residents living nearby to improve care for elderly people who live alone. Director for Social Welfare, Hon Wai, ... -
Embattled former foreign minister steps down as member of the legislature
China’s former foreign minister, Qin Gang, who has been missing from public view since last June, has resigned from the national legislature, state media reported yesterday. ... -
Turf of Taipa Stadium replaced after concert, costs borne by promoter
A large portion of the turf of Taipa Olympic Stadium has been replaced after damage caused by two consecutive concerts by Korean K-pop band Seventeen over ... -
2023 casino shuttle passenger volume only 57% of 2019 levels
According to the latest data from Macau’s Transport Bureau, the number of routes covered by Macau-casino shuttle buses in 2023 was slightly higher than in 2019. ... -
Influenza cases hit a record 3,169 in January this year
In January, the number of influenza cases in Macau increased by 76% compared to the previous month, reaching a total of 3,169 cases. Influenza was the ... -
National Security Education materials to arrive at schools in 2024/2025
The teaching materials on National Security Education that the Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ) has been preparing in collaboration with other organizations should arrive at ... -
City sees increase in university students
There are 55,000 registered students in higher education across the city in the academic year 2023/2024, Director of Education and Youth Development Kong Chi Meng has ... -
Macy’s to close 150 stores as sales slip as it pivots to luxury at Bloomingdale’s and Blue Mercury
Macy’s will close 150 stores over the next three years and 50 by the end of 2024, the department store said yesterday after posting a fourth ... -
Galaxy holds study tours as part of student program
Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) co-organized the “Youth Science and Technology Village” program in a bid to provide three-year professional training for 100 Macau Form 4 students ... -
MGM sponsors another edition of ‘Macau Outstanding Teenagers Award’
MGM has supported the “Macau Outstanding Teenagers Award,” organized by the Young Men’s Christian Association of Macau (YMCA of Macau) for the sixth consecutive edition. This ... -
Feleti Teo is named Tuvalu’s new prime minister after elections that ousted Taiwan supporter
Tuvalu’s former Attorney General Feleti Teo was named prime minister of the tiny South Pacific nation yesterday [Macau time] after elections a month ago ousted the ... -
SWOT: Macau as a sports hub
Analysis The recent push by Macau’s government to position the city as a premier sports center, as evidenced by initiatives like the Greater Bay Area (GBA) ... -
GBA wealthy investors cautious following raise of investment quota
On the Agenda Residents of the Greater Bay Area (GBA) are expected to invest an average of approximately 710,000 yuan following the recent expansion of the ... -
NPC deputies prompt bay beautification
In response to national legislators’ suggestions, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment of China has committed to advancing the construction of over 100 picturesque bays across ... -
Shenzhen promotes mangrove forest protection
Shenzhen, located in Guangdong Province, is at the forefront of mangrove forest protection, aiming to balance economic growth with ecological conservation. The city has seen an ... -
Hong Kong property players hope authorities lift cooling measures in upcoming budget
Hong Kong’s property market, hindered by long-standing cooling measures, anticipates potential relief from these restrictions in the upcoming budget speech by Finance Chief Paul Chan. Despite ... -
Most Security Council members demand Taliban rescind decrees oppressing women and girls
More than two-thirds of the U.N. Security Council’s members demanded yesterday [Macau time] that the Taliban rescind all policies and decrees oppressing and discriminating against women ... -
2000 Nuclear chief quits over safety scandal
British Nuclear Fuels (BNFL) has confirmed its chief executive, John Taylor, has resigned over the safety scandal that has attracted severe criticism from watchdogs. A damning ... -
NASCAR teams hired top antitrust attorney in their revenue dispute – here’s why
The NASCAR season is under way, with 38 races to determine another stock car racing champion in the 76th season of the top motorsports series in ... -
Photographer accuses Taylor Swift’s dad of punching him on Sydney waterfront
A photographer told police he was punched in the face by Taylor Swift’s father on the Sydney waterfront yesterday, hours after the pop star’s Australian tour ... -
Prince William pulls out of memorial service for his godfather because of ‘personal matter’
Kensington Palace says Britain’s Prince William has pulled out of attending a memorial service for his godfather, the late King Constantine of Greece, because of a ...
