Opening up again
As the new Hengqin Port border crossing opens, visitors from the Mainland start streaming back into Macao, plus Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng returns after six important days in Beijing.
As the new Hengqin Port border crossing opens, visitors from the Mainland start streaming back into Macao, plus Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng returns after six important days in Beijing.
Here’s a note from Gonçalo César de Sá, Macao Magazine’s Editor‑in‑Chief, for the July issue.
Few places on the planet have given more in the way of financial packages to their people during the COVID-19 pandemic. Discover how the government is supporting its citizens.
Here’s a note from Gonçalo César de Sá, Macao Magazine’s Editor‑in‑Chief, for the May issue.
At Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng’s 2020 policy address last month, he announced a raft of policies that will help shape Macao in the near future, including exciting developments at Hengqin.
Here’s a note from Gonçalo César de Sá, Macao Magazine’s Editor‑in‑Chief, for the March issue.
Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng announces a number of new measures concerning entry into the city as of 31 March.
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’.
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.
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.