During May, the total number of taxis involved in legal infractions was 302, as announced yesterday by the Public Security Police Force (PSP). 107 cases were related to accusations of overcharging; 112 cases were due to refusals to take passengers; 18 resulted from taxis taking passengers without lining up at the corresponding stops. Overall, cases of overcharging and refusal to take passengers accounted for 75.8 percent of the total number of violations. Regarding unauthorized taxi operations, 91 tickets were issued by the PSP, representing 35 more illegal activities than the total recorded in April.
Chinese Medicine documentary in shooting
A documentary on Chinese medicine is being shot in Macau to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the Chinese Medical Doctor Li Shizhen, of the Ming dynasty. The documentary, titled “Tao-Materia Medica”, is expected to be released in 2018, and is being produced by the Discovery Channel. Zhao Zhongzhen, a Professor in the School of Chinese Medicine of Hong Kong Baptist University, expects a popular trend for Chinese Medicine to pop up after the documentary is released, according to a report by Macao Daily News.
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