CHINA’s ruling Communist Party recruited almost 15 percent fewer new members last year amid hopes that better-qualified candidates will expand its guiding role in Chinese society. CHINA-USA Chinese authorities have arrested
It has been ten years since Macau’s historic center was listed as a World Heritage site by UNESCO, but some experts claim that buildings with cultural value continue to be
Wynn Resorts Ltd., MGM Resorts International and Las Vegas Sands Corp. rose on reports that China is easing restrictions on local tourists visiting Macau. Travelers holding mainland China passports can now
Visitors on package tours totaled 823,000 in May, down by 2.2 percent year-on-year. Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that package tour visitors from mainland China (653,000),
The government’s plan to revamp the abandoned Hotel Estoril into a youth recreational and art center has received various opinions from students and the education sector. At a briefing session
Urban Planning Committee members have expressed concerns over the joint expansion of two secondary schools in the northern district of Toi San. Their remarks follow a request by one of
Gamblers in Macau will have to step out of casinos for cigarettes breaks under the government’s proposal to fully ban smoking in the resorts, a move that could hurt the
The Macau Orchestra is presenting a chamber music concert at the Dom Pedro V Theatre this Saturday. A press release issued by the Cultural Affairs Bureau has revealed that the
Members from the Macau Federation of Transportation met the Chief Executive yesterday morning at the government headquarters to present their survey regarding the current state of the local transport industry.
The secretary yesterday officiated the inauguration ceremony of the GDI’s new coordinator, Chau Vai Man, where he stated that the Office is “doing everything it can” to compensate for the
Organized by the UNLV William F. Harrah College of Hotel Management, scholars and experts from the relevant industries conducted lectures about the US gaming industry. The lectures covered issues such
Pattaya police are reportedly searching for a gang of ten men, thought to be from Macau, who allegedly attacked a group of five Thai men outside a popular North Pattaya
Chinese stocks rallied, sparking the benchmark index’s biggest intraday swing since 1992, on speculation the government will take steps to prevent bear-market losses from deepening. The Shanghai Composite Index rose for
South Korea said yesterday that it has decided to buy four military airborne refueling tankers from European aerospace giant Airbus Defense and Space for $1.3 billion. Airbus edged out bids from
A few months before the grand opening, GEG had already received requests for group visits to the new integrated resort. Therefore, GEG arranged tour visits for various professionals and associations
Four days of heavy rain have caused severe flooding in central China, killing at least 15 people and leaving 19 others missing, China’s Ministry of Civil Affairs said yesterday. The
Transition, a British rock band, this month launched their tour of 21 cities across the Chinese mainland. The three-man band, known as Qianjin Band in Chinese, have already rocked stages
The prime minister of China, the European Union’s No. 2 trading partner, called Monday on Greece and its creditors to reach a last-minute deal that will allow Greece to remain
Accounting for deaths and other losses, membership expanded by 1.1 million members, or 1.3 percent, in 2014 to a total of 87.79 million, the party’s Organization Department said. At the same
A group of 12 large bronze animal heads by China’s dissident artist Ai Weiwei led Phillips’ 18.2 million pound (USD28.6 million) contemporary art evening auction in London. “Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads,”
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