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City of temples
Macao has more temples per square kilometre than any other city in Greater China, some dating back to the 13th century. What role do they play in the territory today and how are they being preserved by the government?
April 2023
Family-run noodle factory sets sights beyond Macao
Cheong Kei Noodles is a second generation noodle business that’s adapting with the times – and paying tribute to its past.
April 2023
Vintage fashion is on the rise in Macao
Meet the people behind the city’s growing vintage clothing scene, centred in the city’s charming St Lazarus District.
April 2023
Cashing in on the art toy boom
Macao’s creatives are positioning the city as a hub for collectable, high-value toys – for adults.
April 2023
The history keepers
Can you truly understand a place without knowing its past? Meet the people keeping Macao’s fascinating history alive.
April 2023
From the ashes
Vasco Galante was 6 years old when he first heard about Gorongosa National Park. He was at the cinema, in a small city near the centre of Portugal. It was 1962. Before the main feature, the theatre played a short promotional documentary about Mozambique. Galante watched glamorous European tourists alight
April 2023
‘Light of hope’: Macao rejoins the world
Residents breathe a sigh of relief as their city welcomes back friends, business partners and tourists.
January 2023
Ho Iat Seng meets with China’s leaders
Macao’s chief executive updated President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang on the city’s progress over 2022, and reaffirmed Macao’s commitment to “the Chinese dream of national rejuvenation” under the “One Country, Two Systems” principle.
January 2023
Looking ahead on MSAR’s 23rd anniversary
There’s plenty of cause for optimism, says Ho Iat Seng. From the loosening of Covid-19 controls, to Macao’s economic diversification.
January 2023
Government honours outstanding contributors
The 26 recipients of Macao’s medals of honour, merit, and distinguished service include banks, charities, and a former judge.
January 2023