A collection of wonders
MUST Library collects 3,000 historical maps from around the world
Jesuit João Rodrigues Tçuzu: Scholar, Diplomat, and Adventurer
The Jesuit’s profound knowledge of Japan, where he spent 33 years of his life, earned him the nickname Tçuzu, or the Interpreter
Tea or cha?
It is little known that the rise of tea in Europe began with Macao with the 16th-century Portuguese priests.
Old Protestant Cemetery
On a plot of land on a hillside of the city’s centre lies a treasure house of Macao’s history
The China of wonder and marvels of Fernão Mendes Pinto
Peregrinação by Fernão Mendes Pinto reveals the difficulties of a Portuguese traveler in the 16th century and his thoughts on China
From scientist in Macao to founder of Singapore
José D’Almeida, Portuguese scientist in Macao, was one of the leading minds of the establishment of Singapore
Mong‑Ha: the ancient village
The oldest settlement in the Macao peninsula has many stories to tell
Capturing the many faces of a city
Veteran photographer Ou Ping has been documenting Macao since the 1960s
The evolution of the literary ties between Portugal and China
Yao Jingming’s new book sheds light on Portugal’s vision of China