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Mak Mak Macao

Mak Mak: The face of Macao tourism

Visitors to Macao may have spied a charismatic black-faced spoonbill at the city’s border crossings, or purchased her image on a keepsake. Mak Mak, you see, is Macao’s official tourism mascot – dreamed up by local designer Tou Chon Wai.
December 2023
A set of 18 stamps featuring the Eighteen Arhats

Philately, anyone?

Macao’s stamp collectors are passionate about their hobby’s colourful history – a record, in fact, of history itself. But will their enthusiasm live on in the next generation?
January 2023
Eddie Lam

For the love of classic cars

Eddie Lam wasn’t a classic car fan, but then he fell in love with a 1978 Chevrolet Camaro. Since then, the graphic designer has built an association of like-minded individuals who collect, protect and exhibit classic cars.
January 2023
The Barra Station

New LRT East Line set to be running in 2028

Plans are shaping up for Macao’s East Line, which requires a significant portion to be built underwater. The new metro, starting near the Gongbei Border Gate, will be a boon for commuters and tourists from the mainland.
December 2022
Fong Chin Kit and Sam

The next fashion frontier

In June, Fong Chon Kit and Fiona Sam launched 404absent, Macao’s first digital fashion brand and proof of concept for a whole new way to create clothes. Now, they hope to use the metaverse to disrupt the fashion scene and introduce Macao to a world
December 2022
LRT lines Macao

Moving forward

Upgrades to make Macao’s public transport system, including new LRT lines and a sea-crossing cable car, aim to transform the way this city commutes by the end of the decade.
August 2022
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