Markets | World shares higher ahead of talks between Xi, Biden

Shares advanced yesterday in Europe and Asia ahead of virtual talks between President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping. The encounter, due to take place this morning, could add some

Football | Serbia shocks Portugal to join Spain, Croatia at World Cup

Spain, Serbia and Croatia are heading to next year’s World Cup. Sweden, Portugal and Russia aren’t — not yet, anyway. Aleksandar Mitrovic’s 90th-minute header left Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal stunned in

The Buzz | EU to add airlines to Belarus sanctions as tensions mount

The European Union yesterday ratcheted up pressure on Belarus by agreeing to slap sanctions on airlines accused of helping President Alexander Lukashenko to wage a “hybrid attack” against the bloc

Blast outside Liverpool hospital was terrorist incident: UK police

A blast in a taxi outside a hospital in England that killed a man was caused by an improvised explosive device and is being treated as a terrorist incident, but

China Daily | Suppressing ‘Taiwan secession’ together key for China, US to manage competition

  Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Saturday spoke with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on the phone as both sides prepare for a virtual meeting between

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China-US | Xi and Biden prepare for meeting: It’s complicated

Joe Biden and China's Xi Jinping have slurped noodles together in Beijing. They've shared deep thoughts about the meaning of America during an exchange on the Tibetan plateau. They've gushed

Mainland, SAR to ease hengqin’s border-crossing traffic

A videoconference was recently held to discuss the administrative borderline, single-license vehicles entering Hengqin, and Macau LRT’s Hengqin extension, among other topics. The conference was held by mainland officials and SAR

MASDAW seeks community support to raise MOP1.2m

The Macau Association Stray Dogs and Animal Welfare (MASDAW) is facing the biggest challenge of its history as it celebrates its 7th anniversary. The animal rescue association is launching a

Guangdong and Macau to strengthen exchange of human resources

Guangdong and Macau recently signed three cooperation agreements on social security services, a “one test, multiple certificates” talent evaluation model, and vocational skilled talent evaluation. These agreements further strengthen exchange

MGTO to promote quality tourism amid review on tourism master plan

Promotion of quality tourism and improvements to precise marketing are areas that need refinement, as outlined by the Review Study Report on Macao Tourism Industry Development Master Plan (Master Plan). The

City stages automobiles, yachts and aircraft expos

Three expositions featuring automobiles, yachts and business aircraft opened Friday, presenting the public with a range of the latest products from home and abroad. The three-day expo for automobiles — the

Macao Orchestra cancels ‘The Song of the Earth’ concert

  The Macao Orchestra has decided to cancel the concert titled “Commemorating the 110th Anniversary of the première of Mahler’s work: The Song of the Earth - Macao Orchestra and Shanghai

Lawmakers question city’s talent acquisition policies

Lawmakers expressed concerns about talent acquisition and related policies in Macau during a parliamentary plenary late last week. Indirectly-elected lawmaker Ho Ion Sang pointed out that, although the government aims to

New commercial property loans down 20% in September

  The value of new Commercial real estate loans (CRELs) decreased by 19.7% from the previous month to MOP3.09 billion in September, according to statistics from the Monetary Authority of Macao

Suggested gov’t gaming proposal would secure economic viability: GEG

Galaxy Entertainment Group’s (GEG) Lui Che Woo expressed his belief that suggested proposals to the gaming law, if implemented, would improve the industry’s regulatory oversight, increase the sectors transparency, and

Xi-Biden set virtual summit for today to discuss tensions

President Joe Biden and China’s Xi Jinping will hold their much-anticipated virtual summit today as the two sides look to dial back tensions after a rough start to the U.S.-China

Hong Kong | Authorities deny visa to Economist journalist

Hong Kong authorities declined to renew a visa for a foreign journalist working for The Economist without any explanation, the magazine said. Sue-Lin Wong, who is Australian, was based in Hong

Italian city defies Beijing, opens exhibit by dissident artist

A provocative exhibit by dissident Chinese artist Badiucao opened this weekend in the industrial northern Italian city of Brescia despite pressure from the Chinese embassy in Rome to cancel it. A

Myanmar | Political standoff leaves economy in tatters

The military takeover in Myanmar has set its economy back years, if not decades, as political unrest and violence disrupt banking, trade and livelihoods and millions slide deeper into poverty. The

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