Passengers describe terror aboard Indonesia AirAsia flight

Passengers on an Indonesia AirAsia flight from Australia to the holiday island of Bali described a panicked flight crew announcing an emergency and oxygen masks dropping from

Our Desk | Capital Airlines, Macau-Beijing-Lisbon

Recently, Capital Airlines launched a flight route connecting Lisbon to Beijing, and, in July, the route was extended from Beijing to Macau. During September and October,

Tuesday, October 17, 2017 – edition no. 2907

* Taleb Rifai | World Tourism Organization: ‘China takes tourism very seriously, that’s why it benefits from it’ * Pansy: Macau must develop own brands * UK official

China’s ruling Communist Party reasserts itself under Xi

BEIJING (AP) — Officials from the Communist Youth League of China felt they had to act: Busy with their education and careers, young Chinese were struggling in the romance department,

Severe weather | Typhoon Khanun injures seven in Macau

Typhoon Khanun passed into the South China Sea over the weekend, initially on a trajectory headed for the Pearl River Estuary area, before banking West toward Leizhou

Cultural Week of China and Portuguese-Speaking Countries | Chefs present their takes on Lusophone cuisine

The 20th Lusofonia Festival is offering its usual diverse range of activities as part of the Cultural Week of China and Portuguese-Speaking Countries. Organized by

Teaching at UM could be incompatible with being lawmaker

  The new legislature is set to begin today with several new faces at the Legislative Assembly, including scholars at the University of Macau (UM).

Outward direct investment decreases 31pct in 2016

Outward direct investment flows of Macau enterprises recorded a value of negative MOP7.89 billion in 2016, due to loan repayments made by overseas companies of gaming enterprises.

Clube Militar to hold ‘Lusophone Painters Exhibition’

Clube Militar de Macau will hold a Lusophone Painters Exhibition from October 18 to November 5. The exhibition aims to help deepen cultural relations between China

Micro-enterprise sees stable business growth with Sands China

A local micro-enterprise has seen a nearly 20 percent increase in its annual sales turnover following its contracts with Sands China. Ocean Pride Food Company is

Slight increase in real estate management services

Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that a total of 217 establishments engaged in real estate management services in 2016, an increase of eight

Golf | Hend leads a parade of former champions to try Macao Open glory

Scott Hend, the 2013 and 2015 Macao Open champion, will lead a group of seven former winners to challenge defending champion Pavit Tangkamolprasert for the 2017 crown. Taking place

Gov’t announces vision for Border Gate future

The government has published a report detailing its plans for the future of the Border Gate, which will see the area transformed into a tourism, commercial and

Toy industry | New characters give ‘Thomas & Friends’ a jolt of girl power

Girls are finally getting a bigger role in Thomas the Tank Engine’s boy-dominated world. Mattel, the toy maker that owns the Thomas brand, will add two female

IMF panel says ‘no room for complacency’ on global growth

The IMF’s steering committee warned that global growth is at risk of faltering in coming years given uncomfortably low inflation and rising geopolitical risks, injecting a cautious

Philanthropist commits USD1.5 billion to conservation

On Saturday, He Qiaonv announced in Monaco the first step in a USD1.5 billion plan that may represent the largest-ever personal philanthropic commitment to wildlife conservation.

BMW looks to bring Mini production to China for the 1st time

BMW AG is in early talks with China’s biggest maker of sport utility vehicles about the possible production of Mini cars in the country, potentially marking the

Hong Kong | Twenty activists guilty of contempt in 2014 protests

A Hong Kong court on Friday convicted 20 activists, including prominent student leader Joshua Wong, for defying authorities trying to clear a protest site during massive 2014

Trade growth accelerates in September

China’s trade growth accelerated in September in a sign of resilient global and domestic consumer demand. Exports rose 8.1 percent to USD198.3 billion, up from

‘Enigma Network’ crash spurs HK’s largest financial raid

The largest ever raid by Hong Kong’s securities regulator was linked to the multi-billion dollar plunge in nearly three dozen small-cap stocks in June, according to

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