What is DeepSeek, the Chinese AI company upending the stock market?

A frenzy over an artificial intelligence chatbot made by Chinese tech startup DeepSeek was upending stock markets Monday and fueling debates over the economic and geopolitical competition between the U.S. and China in developing AI technology.

Hotel prices soar during Chinese New Year as Cotai hotels near full occupancy

Hotel prices during this Chinese New Year (CNY) have skyrocketed to an average of MOP4,553 for five-star accommodations, with a check conducted by the Times revealing that

Snake soup is slithering away but still simmers in a decades-old kitchen

As Hong Kong prepares to welcome the Year of the Snake on Wednesday, Chau Ka-ling displays a moving serpent with practiced ease, holding it like a

Casino revenues to grow in 2025, but fall short of pre-pandemic levels, analysts say

Macau's gaming revenues are projected to grow by up to 7% in 2025, boosted by a recovery in the real estate sector and improved consumer confidence

PSP fines 165 pedestrians for unlawful crossings; two accidents reported

The Public Security Police Force (PSP) has issued fines to 165 pedestrians for unlawful street crossings between January 13 and 19. As previously stated, the

O Lam: low birthrate, population aging, and mental health top public concerns

The Office of the Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture, led by O Lam, has reviewed and summarized the feedback gathered during recent meetings with various

China detains suspect in human trafficking cases linked to online scam networks

Chinese authorities have detained a key suspect in human trafficking cases linked to online scam networks near the borders of Myanmar and Thailand, China’s Ministry of Public

Merchandise trade declines, marking decrease in imports and exports

Macau's external merchandise trade totaled MOP142.15 billion in 2024, a decrease of 8.2% from MOP154.78 billion in 2023, according to the Statistics and Census Service

CNY hotel occupancy reaches pre-pandemic levels

Hotel booking rates in Macau are seeing a significant boost as the Lunar New Year approaches, with Cotai hotels reaching approximately 90% occupancy. Jocelyn Wong,

Barra CNY market kicks off; organizers expect visitors to double this year

The Barra Lunar New Year market, this year named the “Barra Lucky Blessing Market,” officially opened last Sunday. The traditional market will run until

UPM holds ‘exchange fair’ offering global study opportunities

Aimed at fostering knowledge exchange and networking among students from diverse backgrounds, the Macau Polytechnic University (UPM) held its “2025 Summer Exchange Fair” on campus, drawing approximately

Botox smuggler caught at borders

Customs officials at the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge apprehended a woman attempting to smuggle 320 bottles of botulinum toxin preparations into mainland China earlier this week. During routine inspections

Cross-border traffic surge as city sees increase in vehicle registrations and air travel

Macau's cross-border traffic saw a significant rise in 2024, with the number of trips by vehicles, passenger ferries, and commercial flights all experiencing notable increases.

IPIM approves 12 residency applications in 2024

The Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) has approved 12 new applications for temporary residency under the categories of “Investors, Managerial Personnel, and Professionals with Special Qualifications” in

Police intensify winter crime prevention efforts

The Judiciary Police (PJ) has ramped up its “Winter Prevention Operation 2025” to enhance crime prevention and improve community security, the department announced. Earlier this week, the

CNY fairs, Octopus red packets & perks, pass for Chung Ying Street

Report Continuing a long-standing tradition, Hong Kong is holding annual Spring Festival fairs at 15 locations across the city, including Victoria Park, starting Thursday.

New cargo flights and UCI service, Lufthansa eyes growth in the GBA market

On the Agenda In a recent interview with GDToday, Frank Naeve, Senior Vice President of Sales and Distribution at Lufthansa Group, shared his views on the company’s latest

Factory activity contracts in January for the first time in four months

Manufacturing slowed in China in January for the first time in four months as workers began leaving assembly lines to travel to their hometowns for Lunar New Year

The CIA believes COVID most likely originated from a lab but has low confidence in its own finding

The CIA now believes the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic most likely originated from a laboratory, according to an assessment that points the finger at China

1990 Romanians call for government change

Tens of thousands of pro-democracy demonstrators have taken to the streets of Bucharest to protest against the interim government of Ion Iliescu. It was the biggest demonstration

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