Dressed to empress
The Macao Museum of Art showcases some of the most beautiful costumes and accessories that were once worn by China’s emperors and empresses.
Keeping you posted
Wander through a wonderful world of old postcards at this exciting – and interactive – Macao Museum exhibition.
Thinking outside the books
Running an independent bookstore in Macao in 2021 is challenging to say the least. But some of these shops have been coming up with unique ways to help get the customers in so they can survive.
Running the show
Over the past decade, the Macau Glee Club has grown out of the living room of its founder into a magnificent theatrical beast. Refusing to let the pandemic prevent its performers from treading the boards, its 10th year was its biggest yet – and its organisers are looking forward to
State of the art
Many painters – whether born and bred in the city or residing here later in life – have lived, worked and created beautiful pieces of art in Macao. We choose the 16 most recognisable painting talents from over hundreds of years of art history.
The digital revolution
E-commerce and digital payments in Portuguese-speaking countries and Macao are booming right now as a result of the pandemic. But what does this mean for the future economic development of these nations and for Macao’s place at the heart of the Lusophone world?
From the Editor: Planning Macao’s future
Here's a note from Gonçalo César de Sá, Macao Magazine's Editor‑in‑Chief, for the November issue.
Prioritising the people
Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng pledged to intensify Macao’s efforts to revive its economy during his Policy Address for the Fiscal Year 2021. He also said that the protection of residents’ lives and health remains a ‘top priority’.
Planning for the future
How Macao will develop over the next two decades was covered in the city’s recent draft urban master plan. We break it all down for you alongside our team of local experts.
Staging a comeback
After many shows were cancelled during Macao’s brush with the COVID-19 pandemic, the city’s theatre groups tread the boards once more. Find out how they survive in today’s world.