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The Man Behind the Mandarin’s House
The culmination of two decades of dedicated research, a new exhibition at the Mandarin’s House examines the life and legacy of the reformist thinker Zheng Guanying. Its location makes this showcase extra meaningful: the exhibition has been staged in the very home where Zheng’s influential words took shape.
Casa Maquista: Reinventing the Macanese Kitchen
The newly opened Casa Maquista offers an array of traditional dishes that encapsulate Macao’s rich gastronomic history, served up with love in a heritage home.
Macao’s Cha Chaan Tengs are Changing with the Times
Amid Macao’s world famous fine dining scene, a less glamorous but deeply beloved option thrives: the cha chaan teng. Traditionally no-frills cafés offering budget-friendly comfort food, a new wave of tea restaurants is developing – still serving up nostalgia, but packaged for the modern age.
Introducing Sam Hou Fai: Macao’s chief executive designate
Sam Hou Fai has been a guiding force in Macao’s legal system since the early 1990s. Now, after a decisive election result, the former judge is preparing to lead the Special Administrative Region into its sixth-term government. Sam has pledged to champion a dynamic Macao while safeguarding national sovereignty, security and development interests.
‘The best development landscape in Macao’s history’
During his National Day speech in October, Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng reflected on the work of the fifth-term government. His words radiated gratitude for the Central Government’s staunch support of the Special Administrative Region, and appreciation for the Macao people.
A National Day opening for Macao Bridge
After more than four years of construction, the fourth Macao-Taipa bridge was inaugurated on National Day. It promises to ease traffic congestion, boost regional connectivity and support the city’s efforts to become a World Centre for Tourism and Leisure.
Mainland Olympians inspire local athletes to ‘give their all’
Macao recently had the honour of hosting a large delegation of the nation’s top-performing Olympians. The national heroes, many of them gold medalists, offered candid advice and encouragement to young residents eager to make their own marks in sporting history.
Preserving a legacy: The Macau Memory project
Time spent in Macao always evokes a strong sense of nostalgia. This is a city where the old and new collide, making it easy to imagine travelling back in time. To August 1715, perhaps, the day the Italian Jesuit and artist Giuseppe Castiglione first set foot in the territory. Or to the Macao’s border gate […]
What we can learn from China’s ancient bronzes
The Macao Museum of Art’s latest exhibition showcases more than 150 exquisite bronze artefacts, primarily funerary goods unearthed after thousands of years. These bronzes convey messages from ancient Chinese civilisations whose enduring influences still reverberate today.
The Macao International Music Festival: Where tradition meets innovation
Macao’s highly anticipated music festival returns with another vibrant programme of timeless classics and emerging talents, as well as remarkable maestros taking heritage to new heights.