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Gonçalo César de Sá

About Gonçalo César de Sá

Gonçalo, Macao Magazine’s Editor-in-Chief, has been a journalist since 1973. Born in Mozambique, he was a lieutenant in the Portuguese army during the African country’s colonial war before working in its Ministry of Information during the period before independence. He later worked for companies like the BBC, Agence France-Presse, RTHK and Lusa Portuguese News Agency and has lived across the world, settling in Macao. Since 2009, Gonçalo, who has made video documentaries on the Portuguese in Asia as well as books on Macao and Japan, has been director of Macaulink Media Group and is responsible for Macauhub, Macao Magazine, the CLBrief and Macaunews. His best memories after such a varied career? “The 70s in Macao,” he says. “Having breakfast at the Caravela Hotel, facing the river.”

Posts by Gonçalo César de Sá:

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At all costs

Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng announces a number of new measures concerning entry into the city as of 31 March.

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Welcoming President Xi

Macao played host to Xi Jinping in December – and China’s President said during a speech in the city that Macao and Hong Kong’s issues are the nation’s ‘internal matters’ and that no external forces can ‘dictate things to us’.

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A new dawn

For the past few weeks, Macao has been home to a new Chief Executive. And shortly after Ho Iat Seng was sworn in last month, the city’s new head pledged to pursue the development of a ‘service-orientated’ government.

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In our words

Executive director of Macaolink and editor-in-chief of this magazine, Gonçalo César de Sá – a journalist in Asia since the 1980s – reflects on the past, relishes the future and marks mighty milestones in this message.

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Greater Bay Area, a priority for Macao’s future

The Greater Bay Area is one of the 19 planned city clusters. Of these, the GBA, the Yangtze River Economic Belt in the east and the Beijing‐Tianjin‐Hebei area in the north, are undergoing the most developments.

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A positive evolution

Jorge Rangel, president of the International Institute of Macau shares his vision and plans for the organisation; and his thoughts on Macao’s future prospects.