The Hengqin experiment
Five years after its launch, the Guangdong–Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin has become central to the next phase of Macao’s development
Hengqin’s four pillar industries gain momentum
Macao and the Cooperation Zone are deepening collaboration across technology, TCM, finance, tourism and MICE, while building more complementary economic ecosystems
One neighbourhood, two cities
Five years into the Macao-Hengqin integration experiment, everyday life in the Macau New Neighbourhood shows how housing, education, healthcare and community services are helping create a more seamless cross-boundary way of living
Rising through the ranks
In Macao’s thriving tourism resorts, a new generation of locally trained professionals is stepping into managerial roles, reshaping an industry once reliant on imported expertise
Destined for the top
From a student trainee at UTM’s educational hotel to the opening general manager of Capella at Galaxy Macau, Andy Lio’s career reflects the growing strength of Macao’s homegrown hospitality talent
A trailblazer in hospitality
As the first local woman to serve as general manager of Banyan Tree Macau and now head of The Ritz-Carlton, Macau, Joanne Chan is paving the way for a new generation of hospitality leaders
Bridging global experiences with local know-how
As the first local resident to lead Sands Macao, Danny Tang embodies the maturation of Macao’s hospitality sector and the emergence of homegrown executives ready to shape its future
Local leader elevates Macao’s MICE business
Oreo Chan’s journey from front-office operations to senior leadership highlights how local professionals are helping shape the future of Macao’s world-class hospitality and business events sector
UTM: Shaping future hospitality leaders
For 30 years, the Macao University of Tourism has invested in developing local talent equipped to lead an increasingly sophisticated industry