The Macau International Airport (MIA) handled over 2.78 million passengers up until June 30, an increase of 6.6 percentage points compared to the same period of last year. Over 27,000 aircraft
The English language, one of the most widely spoken languages across the globe, does not have an institutional status in Macau, but its use both within government departments and across
The Women’s General Association of Macau delivered a petition with 12,000 signatures to the Standing Committee for the Coordination of Social Affairs (CPCS) last week, appealing for the current 65
With a broad range of franchisors expecting the annual Macau Franchise Expo (MFE) to be a platform to expand their business in the region, some newcomers suggested that the fair
Greeks were voting yesterday in a referendum on their nation’s financial future, with opinion polls showing that residents were evenly split on whether to accept creditors’ demands for more austerity
Rock Star Zhao Chuan delivered the songs “I am ugly but I am gentle” and “I am a little bird” during the concert opening. The vocalist Zhang Wei showed his
Bargain hunters looking to take advantage of a Chinese stock market rout that’s wiped out USD2.4 trillion in value since mid-June are casting their lots outside the mainland. BlackRock Inc.’s $8.1
The Tusi sites, which offer a glimpse into the ancient chieftain system that governed ethnic minorities in southwest China for eight centuries, have entered UNESCO’s world heritage list. Three Tusi sites
U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton accused China on Saturday of stealing commercial secrets and “huge amounts of government information,” and of trying to “hack into everything that doesn’t move
Choi Doo Yeong had traveled to China to deal with the aftermath of Wednesday’s accident in which a bus plunged from a highway bridge with 28 people aboard, killing the Chinese driver
More than two dozen companies in China are postponing initial public offerings and security companies are pledging more than USD19 billion for a fund to stabilize the country’s free-falling stock market. The 28
Taiwan marched out thousands of troops and displayed its most modern military hardware Saturday to spotlight an old but often forgotten claim that its forces, not the Chinese Communists, led
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak is facing the risk of criminal charges over allegations that hundreds of millions of dollars were funneled from an indebted state fund to his personal
Vietnamese Communist Party chief Nguyen Phu Trong doesn’t hold an official government post, but it’s not surprising that he’ll meet with President Barack Obama on his visit to the United
Japan and five countries bordering the South China Sea pledged to uphold freedom of navigation and overflight amid rising tensions over China’s build-up of reefs in disputed waters. Japan and the
A fatal fire on Japan’s bullet train, started by a man who self-immolated last week, has revealed blind spots in a system renowned for its speed, punctuality and safety record. Riding
Parades, fireworks, naturalization ceremonies, eating contests and music ushered in the Fourth of July as the United States marked 239 years as an independent nation on Saturday. Speaking in Washington, President
History’s first Latin American pope was returning to Spanish-speaking South America for the first time yesterday, bringing a message of solidarity with the region’s poor, who were expected to turn
U.S.-led coalition aircraft unleashed a series of airstrikes targeting the Islamic State group’s stronghold of Raqqa in eastern Syria, killing at least 10 militants and wounding many others, the coalition
Paris had been favorites throughout the campaign but London’s hopes were raised after an impressive presentation by Lord Coe, the bid chairman. IOC president Jacques Rogge made the dramatic announcement
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