Chui Sai Cheong to be next AL vice-president

Indirectly-elected lawmaker, Chui Sai Cheong, brother of the Chief Executive, may be elected as vice-president of the Legislative Assembly (AL) on Monday, when the new legislature

Hong Kong – Policy Address | Lam says residents must reject threats to China’s sovereignty

Hong Kong’s leader said yesterday that residents are obliged to reject threats to China’s sovereignty, in what appeared to be a veiled warning aimed at rising separatist

Macau’s Water Polo gaining recognition on their merit

Back in 2012, the idea of having a Macau Water Polo team was harbored by Rui Pedro Pinto, the Portuguese national that, at the time, was

Festival recalls Latin American’s influence in Macau

The ongoing 2017 Latin American Cultural Festival features eight cultural activities and aims to raise the public’s awareness on the region’s overlooked Latin American roots. Organized by

City’s lantern event aims to be internationalized

The second Macau Lantern Festival, which kicked off at the beginning of Golden Week, features a total of 10 large-sized contemporary rabbit lanterns with the theme “Happy

Football – AFC Asian Cup | Macau defeated 4-1 by India after strong start

Macau was defeated 4-1 by India last night in their AFC Asian Cup qualifying match at Bangalore’s Sree Kanteerava Stadium, building on the 2-0 rout of Macau

Restaurants show growth in revenue and employees

A total of 2,265 restaurants, eating and drinking places and cooked-food stalls in municipal markets were operating in 2016, down by 19 year-on- year, according to a “survey

Hong Kong | British human rights activist denied entry at border

A British human rights activist, who has a reputation for criticizing Beijing’s ever-tighter grip on neighboring Hong Kong, was barred from entering the HKSAR yesterday without

Briefs | Rosenqvist returns in a GT car

Felix Rosenqvist, two-time winner of the Macau Formula 3 Grand Prix, will return to the Guia Circuit next month, but this time driving a GT car.  According

China gobbles Amazon rainforest ore to clean its polluted skies

A bid by China to clean up pollution in its biggest cities and industrial towns is fueling a push to mine resource riches on

AirAsia X could swap 66-jet Airbus A330Neo order to A350s

AirAsia X Bhd., the long-haul arm of the region’s biggest budget carrier, is looking at swapping an order for 66 Airbus SE A330neo wide-body jets to larger

South China Sea | Beijing protests US Navy sailing near disputed islands

China yesterday protested the sailing of a U.S. Navy ship near its territorial claims in the South China Sea, saying it would continue to take measures

Report: China catching up to US in foreign aid flow

China is close to matching the United States as a source of official grants and loans to developing countries, but much of Beijing’s financing serves

Art | NYC to get huge immigration-themed exhibit by Ai Weiwei

An enormous exhibition by the activist artist Ai Weiwei, designed to draw attention to the world’s refugee crisis, is going on view at some 300 sites around

South Korean lawmaker says North Korea hacked war plans

A South Korean lawmaker says North Korean hackers stole highly classified military documents that include U.S.-South Korean wartime “decapitation strike” plans against the North Korean leadership. The

United Nations | Myanmar attacks a deliberate strategy to expel Rohingya

A report by the U.N. human rights office says attacks against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar point to a strategy to instill “widespread fear and trauma” and prevent

Malaysia | Video of fatal attack on Kim Jong Nam shown at women’s trial

A security camera video showing the estranged half brother of North Korea’s leader being attacked at a Malaysian airport and the two suspects hurrying away afterward was

Spain | PM demands clarity from Catalonia on independence

Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy demanded yesterday that the leader of Catalonia clarify whether he has declared the region’s independence, issuing a veiled threat that the

UK | London pressures Trump for rethink on Iran deal

Britain has urged the United States to extend the Iran nuclear deal, with Prime Minister Theresa May saying it is “vitally important for regional security.” May’s

This Day in History | 1986 – Reykjavik summit ends in failure

US President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev have failed to reach agreement at a disarmament summit in Reykjavik. The two men came close to

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