Emotions run high on the Guia Circuit
Record‐breaking crowds enjoyed a spectacular Formula 3 race to close the 2017 edition of the Macau Grand Prix.
Conservator breathes new life into Ruins of St. Paul’s statues
In November 2017, Macao began restoration of the seven bronze statues that grace the facade of its most famous landmark: the Ruins of St. Paul’s, the last vestiges of a 17th‐ ‐century church.
Argentinean film Hunting Season wins at IFFAM
Hunting Season (Temporada de Caza), a 2017 Argentinean drama directed by Natalia Garagiola, took the top prize at the 2nd International Film Festival & Awards Macao (IFFAM) held in December.
Parade celebrates the establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Region
In December, some 1,350 performers dressed in colourful costumes and with big smiles on their faces livened up the city through a medley of dance, music and stunts in the Macao International Parade.
Macao Museum remembers pivotal industries
The incense, matches and firecrackers industries dominated the post-WWII economy of Macao until they were driven away by land shortages and high labour costs.
Chinese businessmen at the forefront of early modernisation
In the short book 'The Soul of Macao: A Study of Chinese Businessmen and Society in the Late Qing Dynasty', Lin Guangzhi provides an insight into a group of businessmen who modernised Macao in the Qing dynasty.
Connecting the dots
Chief Executive announces a visit by Pan-Pearl River Delta officials to the Portuguese-speaking countries in 2018
Lee Kum Kee: An accidental fortune
Macao played a major role in the transformation of the sauce producer into a global business empire
A fearless martyr
Leung Yan-ming – a hero of the anti-Japanese movement who dedicated 33 years of his life to local education
A collection of wonders
MUST Library collects 3,000 historical maps from around the world