Ink Across Eras
Macao artists Leong Kit Man and Tsang Tseng Tseng are helping keep ancient forms of Chinese ink painting relevant in the contemporary art world. Here, the pair speak to how new perspectives can complement traditional techniques.
Is the Future of Design Steeped in Tea?
Zence Object is giving discarded tea leaves a second life as sleek, sustainable materials that can replace plastic, wood and paper. Founded in Macao and supported by partnerships across the Greater Bay Area, the fast-growing company is building a new model for circular design.
Meet Macao’s King of Breaststroke
Chao Man Hou is a record-holding swimmer whose talent has taken him around the world. Currently training for the National Games, the professional athlete proudly represents the potential of Macao’s sporting scene.
China and Cabo Verde Shape a Shared Future
China’s growing investments in Cabo Verde are evident in the everyday lives of the West African nation’s citizens. From safer streets and a modern maternity hospital, to the increasingly sustainable ways in which electricity is generated.
‘Innovate to Elevate’
Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai’s 2025 Policy Address outlined a bold and pragmatic vision for Macao’s future, focusing on economic diversification, social welfare reform, regional and international cooperation, and ambitious infrastructural developments.
Xia Baolong Shares ‘Four Aspirations’ for Macao
The Central Government’s top official on Hong Kong and Macao affairs urged the latter Special Administrative Region to deepen integration with Hengqin, promote economic diversification and expand international engagement during his latest tour of the city.
Partners in Progress: An Interview with China’s Ambassador to Portugal
Ambassador Zhao Bentang on China and Portugal’s shared commitment to economic globalisation, trade liberalisation and a rules-based international order that benefits all.
Macao’s Path to Global Prosperity
By leveraging its unique positions both in China and the Portuguese-speaking world, the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) can achieve sustainable diversification while contributing to broader goals of national development.
Strengthening Ties between Macao and Zhongshan
Zhongshan is more than Macao’s neighbour within the Greater Bay Area. It’s the birthplace of some of the Special Administrative Region’s most prominent residents, including Dr Sun Yat-sen. It’s also animportant partner for regional growth.
Skateboarding Finds its Footing in Macao
Macao saw two new skateparks open in March alone, and one has already hosted the Greater Bay Area’s first international skateboarding competition. Local skater Diogo de Sousa Silverio hopes this momentum will inspire young talent and cement the sport’s place in the city.