From sleepy monopoly to world’s biggest gaming market

Millions of visitors from around the world flock to Macau each year, a city that has evolved from a quiet destination into the “Gambling Capital of the World.”

Xi Jinping hails Macau as ‘jewel of motherland’ in visit for 25th handover anniversary

President Xi Jinping arrived in Macau yesterday afternoon to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the region’s return to Chinese sovereignty. This marks his third

Citywide consumption initiative drives MOP940 million in sales

The citywide consumption campaign has significantly boosted local spending, generating MOP940 million in sales, according to figures released during TDM’s radio program. Ma

SSM data shows Most ‘body discoveries’ remain a mystery

The majority of cases involving individuals found dead in Macau remain unsolved, according to information disclosed by the Health Bureau (SSM). In response to

Macau’s transition remembered in photos

25 years after the historic handover of Macau to China, a photographic exhibition revisits the final days of Portuguese administration in the territory. The exhibit, showcasing the

The merits of the practice of ‘One Country, Two Systems’

The 25th anniversary of Macau’s return to the motherland is a significant milestone in its history. Over the past quarter of a century, with the

On board the Shanghai Maglev of regional integration

China today has the longest and fastest high-speed rail network in the world. More than two-thirds of the world’s high-speed rail lines are here. Over 46,000

Lawmakers: gig economy is key to growth

Lawmaker Ngan Iek Hang said that the vibrant cultural landscape Macau has cultivated, noting that in 2023 alone, over 2,000 large-scale shows and more than 10,000

Macau: A magnetic GBA hub with multiple charms

Analysis Fan, a resident of Guangzhou, had a clear goal for her recent trip to Macau: to enjoy a front-row seat at a performance by

Beijing eases visa-free transit rules to boost openness, int’l exchanges

China announced yesterday significant relaxation of its visa-free transit policy, aiming to further boost international openness and people-to-people exchanges. The National Immigration Administration (NIA) said

Citi: mixed signals ahead of Xi’s visit

Gaming operators are seeing a mixed outlook ahead of President Xi Jinping’s upcoming visit, according to a note from Citi analysts George Choi and Timothy Chau. While

Private doctors may soon issue medical certificates, says André Cheong

Secretary for Administration and Justice, André Cheong, acknowledged that in the future, private physicians may be permitted to issue medical certificates to all residents. The Legislative

Taipei mayor calls for less confrontation in the strait

The China-friendly mayor of Taipei called for less confrontation between the sides, even as Beijing continues to send warships and fighter jets to intimidate the self-governing

MOP7.3 billion for six major 2025 projects

The opinion issued by the Second Standing Committee of the Legislative Assembly on the analysis of next year’s budget bill highlights six major projects planned for

Economic prosperity stable, mixed indicators

The Macau Economic Association (MEA) has released the latest trend of the Macau Economic Prosperity Index, revealing a “stable” overall performance despite a “polarized” distribution of

Pereira Coutinho calls for action against fake diplomas

Lawmaker José Maria Pereira Coutinho has expressed serious concerns regarding a recent scandal involving fraudulent high school diplomas from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Lawmakers approve bill despite disappointment

The Legislative Assembly has passed the final reading of the bill that establishes the government budget for 2025. In a discussion that saw almost no debate or

For the first time in eight years, a US Navy ship makes a port call in Cambodia

A U.S. Navy warship arrived yesterday in Cambodia, the first such visit in eight years to a nation that is China’s close ally in Southeast Asia. Cambodia’s government

A stint that lasts a lifetime: an American’s journey in a changing Macau

Timothy Simpson never expected his stay in Macau would turn into such a long haul. He arrived in 2001, thinking of it as a good stepping

Xi Jinping to visit Macau for handover celebrations, new CE inauguration

The General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, the President of the People’s Republic of China, and the Chairman of the Central Military

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