Ching Ming Festival | Tree burial – new alternative to bury deceased in Macau

Today marks this year’s Ching Ming Festival, also known as Tomb-Sweeping Day, in Macau as well as in other parts of China. In the densely

Briefs | Albergue presents Chinese ink drawings

Albergue SCM is set to present the exhibition “Desenhos 2006-2016” by Daniel Vicente Flores on April 19, showcasing 33 Chinese ink drawings. According to the cultural and

Filipino migrants in Macau call for Vice President impeachment

A group of Filipino migrants in the MSAR gathered on Sunday to express their dismay over the actions of The Philippines’ Vice-President, Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo, and to add their voices

Film on 17th-century Macau | Jesuits praised for historic realism

Martin Scorsese’s latest project, a historical period drama titled “Silence”, has been praised for its accurate depiction of Jesuit activities in Macau and East Asia,

Safety regulations to be raised after HKZMB deaths

The enforcement of safety regulations on construction sites will be heightened, said Hong Kong’s Secretary for Labor and Welfare, Stephen Sui, according to a report published

Melco stress overseas expansion focus

In a statement announcing the company’s 2016 annual audited financial results, the recently renamed Melco International Development Ltd. stressed its interest in continuing to develop

Macau Deaf Association | Bilingualism may cause language delays in children

Results of a Cantonese-speaking assessment tool conducted by the Macau Deaf Association shows that some children raised in a bilingual environment are more likely to experience

Slot machine maker says Japan casinos need Vegas-style rules

Konami Holdings Corp., which supplies slot machines to some of the world’s biggest casinos, will participate in Japan’s gaming industry if the regulations are as strict

Lufthansa counting on A350 fleet to end Munich long-haul losses

Deutsche Lufthansa AG is banking on Airbus Group SE’s latest A350 wide-body jet to shore up its Munich hub, where the deployment of less efficient planes means

Corporate bits | Sands China participates in earth hour

Sands China took the month of March to shine an additional spotlight on environmental sustainability by drawing the attention of the public and its team members to

Entrepreneurs from CPLP and China meet in Cape Verde

From June 16 to 18, Cape Verde will host a meeting between businesspeople of the Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries (CPLP) and China under the theme

Half the population of Angola will have access to power by 2025

Fourteen million Angolans will have access to electricity from the national grid by 2025, announced in Soyo, the capital of Zaire province, the Minister of Energy

China demand for bananas to cotton drives Asia export rebound

Philippine bananas, Indian cotton and New Zealand lamb have at least one thing in common. They’re all objects of resurgent Chinese demand. As Donald

Xi’s plan to create ‘New Shenzhen’ in Hebei spurs speculative rampage

It didn’t take long for news that China would set up an economic zone near Beijing to touch off an investor frenzy. Within 24 hours

China-US | Trump says US prepared to deal with North Korea on its own

President Donald Trump says that the United States is prepared to act alone if China does not take a tougher stand against North Korea’s

Using technology, China ramps up its ‘toilet revolution’

Fed up with the theft of toilet paper from public bathrooms, tourist authorities in China’s capital have begun using facial recognition technology to limit how much paper

South Korea | Liberal front-runner in presidential race wins party nomination

A liberal South Korean opposition leader who wants to improve ties with rival North Korea and pursue sweeping reforms became his party’s presidential candidate yesterday, boosting his status

Philippines | Duterte warns rebels ahead of new round of talks

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte threatened yesterday to unleash new attack aircraft and the “full power of the state” against communist rebels if a new round

Australia | Canberra pledges support during Afghan president’s visit

Australia pledged ongoing support to Afghanistan during a visit by the Afghan president yesterday, after hundreds of protesters demanded a better deal for the Hazara ethnic minority.

Man rescued after shark attacks kayak off Australian coast

A police boat rescued a man after a shark bit the back off his kayak and left him sinking off the Australian coast, police said. The 39-year-old

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