Music | ‘Global Concert of Chinese Artists’ to premiere in Macau

The “Culture of China, Global Concert of Chinese Artists” will debut September 24, at 3 p.m. at the University Hall of the University of Macau. The event celebrates the 67th anniversary

Running event for Chinese national day announced

The Sports Bureau said yesterday that the “World Walking Day Fun Run” will commence at 8.15 a.m. on October 1 at the Golden Lotus Square. Participants can choose to walk

Chinese resources conference to be held in town

The “11th Conference on Cooperative Development and Sharing of Chinese Resources” (CCDSCR) will be held from 25 to 27 October at the MGM. The CCDSCR is an international cooperation conference that

Panda cub naming survey produces provocative names

The people of Macau have voted “Tam Tam”(貪貪)and “Wu Wu” (污污)as the “Civil Nicknames” for the panda cubs born in Macau. The unofficial nicknames are the result of an online voting

HK-Macau Visual Art Biennale concluded in Beijing

The “2016 Hong Kong-Macau Visual Art Biennale” recently finished its run at the Beijing Minsheng Art Museum. It is the fifth edition of the event, which launched in 2008. The theme

Bayer clinches Monsanto deal for USD66b with fourth bid

Bayer AG agreed to buy  Monsanto Co. in a deal valued at USD66 billion, winding up four months of talks to create the world’s biggest supplier of seeds and pesticides. Bayer will

VW gets flood of German suits on eve of imaginary deadline

Volkswagen AG investors are preparing to flood a German court with more lawsuits over the carmaker’s emissions scandal to meet a deadline that lawyers say may be imaginary. The Braunschweig Regional

US voices concern over Chinese money in Australian politics

The American ambassador to Australia has voiced U.S. concerns over China’s impact on Australian politics, saying the United States wants the system reformed to remove the influence of Chinese political

Myanmar | US: Sanctions relief on agenda as Suu Kyi meets Obama

Aung San Suu Kyi’s latest visit to Washington signals her transformation from long-imprisoned heroine of Myanmar’s democracy struggle to a national leader focused on economic growth. President Barack Obama will meet with Suu

Mongolia police arrest suspect in killing of British tourist

Police in Mongolia yesterday announced the arrest of a suspect in the killing a British tourist in a rare case of violent crime in the landlocked Asian nation. The 31-year-old man,

India | Tourism transforms long-hidden Buddhist valley in Himalayas

For centuries, the sleepy valley nestled in the Indian Himalayas remained a hidden Buddhist enclave forbidden to outsiders. Enduring the harsh year-round conditions of the high mountain desert, the people of

Australia | Parliament gets bill to set up gay marriage vote

Australia’s prime minister introduced legislation to Parliament yesterday that would allow a public but non-binding vote on gay marriage early next year. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, a marriage equality advocate who

After a decade, UN chief disappointed in many world leaders

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says he’s disappointed by many world leaders who care more about retaining power than improving the lives of their people — and can’t understand why Syria

This Day in History | 1964 The Sun newspaper is born

The Sun newspaper is published today for the first time. It is replacing the Mirror Group’s Daily Herald, which has been losing readers and advertising revenue for several years. The newest arrival

Offbeat | NY GOP lawmaker wins primary days after killing himself

Days after killing himself, a vocal advocate for gun rights and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has won a New York primary election. Assemblyman Bill Nojay was facing a fraud trial

LVS and Sands China celebrate grand opening of The Parisian Macao

Amid fanfare and celebration, The Parisian Macao opened its doors to the public for the first time on Tuesday at 8.18 p.m. The grand opening of the newest integrated resort from

Paralympics entertain bigger-than-expected crowds in Rio

Three weeks ago, organizers and event fans were worried that the 2016 Paralympics would not be well-attended. But when São Paulo resident Marco Fumis arrived at a lively Olympic Park on Saturday,

The Buzz | Uber gives riders a preview of the driverless future

Uber riders in Pittsburgh can get a glimpse of the future by summoning a car capable of handling most of the tasks of driving on its own. Starting yesterday, a fleet

Vegas-Beijing route gets US nod | Hainan Airlines flying to Vegas starting in December

A Chinese airline says it will start in December the first non-stop flight service between Las Vegas and mainland China. Hainan Airlines announced yesterday that it received final approval with the

Severe weather | China on top alert as Typhoon Meranti approaches

Eastern and southern Chinese provinces are bracing for high ocean waves brought by Typhoon Meranti, which is expected to make landfall today. China’s National Marine Environmental Forecasting Center (NMEFC) upgraded its

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