Our man in Shanghai
Anthony Sousa Tam is one of the top chefs in Shanghai – but his roots are forever planted in his homeland of Macao. Meet one of our city’s most talented and best-known culinary representatives in mainland China.
Master of the cap
Capoeira expert Eddy Murphy brought his exceptional skills in this Brazilian martial art to Macao over a decade ago. He’s now looking to expand his influence in the city as scores of his young students learn not just how to excel in the sport but also how to respect others.
Warriors of the winter waves
Swimming in the seas around Macao during the coldest weeks of winter may not be everyone’s cup of tea but some local residents swear by it. Frosty and refreshing, open-water winter swimming has become a favourite pastime for those who find community, mental stamina and physical endurance in the icy
Port of kings
Construction is underway on a huge state-of-the-art deep-water port in Timor-Leste. Meet some of the key people behind this mammoth project – and discover how it’s strengthening ties between the Portuguese-speaking country and China.
From the Editor: A warm welcome to a new year
Here's a note from Gonçalo César de Sá, Macao Magazine's Editor‑in‑Chief, for the January issue.
Making greater strides
Macao’s Chief Executive talks about co-operation, bilateral development and the COVID-19 pandemic during his four-day trip to the Greater Bay Area.
Outstanding bravery
People, teams and organisations in Macao who have worked immensely hard and shown incredible courage during the COVID-19 pandemic are given special awards by the Chief Executive and his government.
Sister of devotion
Tributes have rolled in since the death of Sister Juliana Devoy last month. Macao has said goodbye to a missionary who ‘led a life of fighting for others’ – principally, fellow women.
On track for success
Meet six of the brightest young sports stars to emerge from Macao over the past few years. Each of this sextet has already notched up impressive victories in their chosen sports – but there could be much more to come from them over the coming years.
Golden goal
Macao’s own up-and-coming teenage football star could one day represent the city on an international level. Meet Yuri Pinto as he trains hard at one of Portugal’s best youth teams and tries to fulfil his golden potential.