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.
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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.
State-of-the-art bridge integrating Macao, Hong Kong and Zhuhai
Enhanced connectivity between the three cities is an important step in developing the Greater Bay Area of Guangdong
Macao expects 40 million visitors by 2025
The Macao Government Tourism Office expects 40 million visitors in 2025, an increase of 29% over the figure last year.
Two fairs, one platform
A total of 45 forums, seminars, conferences and other activities were held to promote business, trade networking, and collaboration across borders
Connecting the dots
Chief Executive announces a visit by Pan-Pearl River Delta officials to the Portuguese-speaking countries in 2018