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CHINA-US Security experts say the U.S. government is likely exaggerating the Huawei threat. Not only is the U.S. case short on specifics, they say, it glosses over the

The Buzz | Venezuela’s Juan Guaido in Brazil to meet with Bolsonaro

Juan Guaido, recognized by many countries as Venezuela’s president, is in Brazil to meet with President Jair Bolsonaro. Juan Guaido arrived early yesterday in the capital of

Hanoi Postcard | Vietnam sees upside to media invasion

For a one-party communist state without a free press, there were bound to be some kinks when Vietnam agreed to welcome more than 2,600 journalists

Kapok | What has been will be again

Not everything is about arithmetic, far from it, as Macao’s Chief Executive election clearly shows. If numbers were all that matters, elections in Macao would seem

Friday, March 1, 2019 – edition no. 3239

* Out today | Gaming revenue posting a stress test * G2E asia returns with bi-level exhibitor space * Macau a possible fix in china-us tensions * Trump, Kim end summit with standoff

Outbreak | Misinformation causes measles

  * Movies: Apollo 11* Books: “Fay Wray and Robert Riskin A Hollywood Memoir”  by Victoria Riskin * Music:  “What It Is” by Hayes Carll

In ‘Apollo 11,’ the thrill of landing on the moon

The 1969 mission to the moon has been seen in many phases before but never with the shining, crystal- clear fullness of Todd Douglas Miller’s extraordinary “Apollo

Author writes part biography, part Hollywood history

If there was an Academy Award for movie books, Victoria Riskin would be making room beside the Oscar her father won for writing the romantic comedy classic

Fiancee helps Hayes Carll deliver his prettiest work

Dysfunctional relationships abound on Hayes Carll’s new album, from the one- on-one wounds described in the opener “None’ya” to the cultural divide of “Fragile Men.” Even so, there’s

New securities chief charms investors with public debut

China’s new chief securities regulator is quickly winning over investors, spurring online speculation that his reverence for markets and easy demeanor signal he’ll employ a lighter touch

News of the World | How ‘completely avoidable’ measles cases continue to climb

The U.S. has counted more measles cases in the first two months of this year than in all of 2017 — and part of the rising

The Vinous Future – in the Vineyard

The organic movement can trace its roots back to the early 20th century as a reaction against industrial and intensive farming, which was made possible by the Industrial

Fashion | Chloe shows floral prints, ethnic motifs

High-collared, fluid silhouettes teeming with detail: That’s the recipe at Chloe, which showcased its latest winter collection at Paris Fashion Week yesterday. Some highlights of the

Alibaba sees more China-Hollywood deals after ‘Green Book’ win

After becoming the first Chinese internet company to back a best picture Oscar winner, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is eyeing more Hollywood movies. The company also

Science, technology funding yet to yield results

The Science and Technology Development Fund (FDCT) has not received any research or development products resulting from the subsidized projects that were approved for funding in

Briefs | One injured in industrial accident

A 37-year-old non-local worker was injured in an industrial accident while working at a construction site located in Cotai. The victim was run over by an excavator that

Paul Phua, 14 others absolved in sports betting trial

The Court of First Instance (TJB) has acquitted Malaysian online poker and gambling giant Paul Phua Wei Seng of conducting illegal sports betting during the FIFA World

Ho family firm to relinquish land free of charge

A Macau company headed by influential businesswoman Pansy Ho is to concede five parcels of land to the government for its Ká Hó Reservoir extension project in eastern

Residential property prices up 7.5 percent last year

The average price of residential properties in Macau increased by 7.5 percent last year, the Statistics and Census Bureau announced, even as recent policies aimed at taming

Gastronomy | Top Beijing chefs bring rich tradition of imperial cuisine

When Chef Ivan Li of Family Li Imperial Cuisine visits Chef Liu Guo Zhu of Golden Flower in Wynn Macau, he feels right at home, as both of

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