A global talent hub
The Macao-Hengqin International Education (University) Town is designed to align higher education with national strategy and Macao’s economic diversification goals
Why Macao universities head to Hengqin
Macao’s universities, led by the University of Macau, have expanded into Hengqin, turning land constraints into a cross-boundary education model
Insights from Guangzhou University Town
Guangzhou University Town offers lessons for the proposed Macao-Hengqin International Education (University) Town, but scholars stress that its model cannot be copied outright
Celebrating the Chinese New Year, Macao-style
Macao is preparing to welcome the Year of the Horse with a heady mix of colour, sound, and community celebration. From temple visits to firecrackers and float parades, the city offers a myriad of ways to mark Chinese New Year
Improving people’s livelihoods
As one of the city’s largest civic organisations, the General Union of Neighbourhood Associations of Macau has played a central role in Macao’s social fabric for over 40 years. Chairwoman Ng Siu Lai reflects on the association’s past and reveals plans for the future
Low-altitude economy takes off
As the low-altitude economy gathers momentum across the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, industry insiders argue that Macao’s strategic value lies not in the scale or frequency of flights, but in its ability to provide high-standard, well-regulated scenarios that can help align cross-boundary rules and contribute to the development of
China’s cosmic leap into space
China’s space programme has made massive strides in recent years, with advanced satellites, a home-grown space station and the goal for an historic moon mission by 2030. Such endeavours, ranging from governmental to commercial sectors, are driving China’s outer space diplomacy, with Macao moving to the centre of the country’s space
Gu Yue: Life as artist and academic
Acclaimed artist and revered academic Gu Yue receives support from the China National Arts Fund for his oil painting “Pursuit – Setting Sail”, a work rooted in Macao’s cultural imagination
Lingnan’s heritage comes to life
The Macao Museum has creatively woven together the multi-layered tapestry of Lingnan cultures in an immersive exhibit. The “New Momentum – Cultured Bay Area, Brilliant Intangible Cultural Heritage” is far more than a static collection of artifacts; it is a thoughtfully curated journey through the “living wisdom” of the Lingnan
Fong Man Wai’s rise to national glory
After securing Macao’s first women’s gold at the National Games, karateka Fong Man Wai is preparing for her next challenge on the Asian Games stage