MITE 2019: The annual signature event for the tourism industry continues boosting diversification
The 7th MITE, held 26–28 April, turned its focus toward boosting a two-way tourism platform, aiming to attract visitors to Macao while also providing opportunities for other countries and regions to promote their products and services.
Renaissance treasures in Macao for the first time
The exhibition explores some of the themes that characterise Renaissance art (14th to 17th centuries) from the human form to movement, light and shade and costume.
The sacred SAR
Could Macao become a destination for religious tourism? The city’s hallowed past may prove an important cog in its future development.
Making a scene with beats and riffs
Local Macao bands spoke of the challenges they faced, and the perseverance that keep them moving forward amid the city’s fledgling music scene.
Open doors for all
This year marks the 450th anniversary of the founding of Santa Casa da Misericórdia, the city’s oldest institute that offers social services to members of Macao's society.
First Chinese Bishop marked shift in Macao diocese
Domingos Lam led the diocese in Macao for 15 years from 1988 to 2003.
Tradition and community with Macanese Chá Gordo
Once a feast that brought everyone together, today Chá Gordo is a rare tradition that should be preserved.
Moving ahead steadily amid competition
With an economic output forecast at RMB150 billion by 2020, today, Qianhai is Shenzhen's innovation and commercial hub.
Blueprint for the future
On 1 July 2017, the National Development and Reform Commission and the governments of Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macao signed the Framework Agreement on Deepening Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Cooperation in the Development of the Greater Bay Area in Hong Kong.
Macao core to realising Greater Bay Area
The Macao government and business community welcomed the Central Government’s Outline Development Plan for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) – known simply as the Plan – on 18 February, praising it as creating new opportunities for Macao’s people and economy.