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.
As Macao marks the 15th anniversary of the inscription of its Historic Centre on UNESCO’s World Heritage List, we look at what’s in store for the city’s heritage in the future.
Thanks to Macao’s culinary eco-warriors, the city has been coming up with solutions. Now, it’s on the road to becoming more gastronomically sustainable.