Taking place on 10 September this year, the Mid-Autumn Festival is imbued with tradition and symbolism. But what do we know about this millennia-old celebration?
The Mandarin’s House is one of Macao’s most treasured heritage sites. While the building itself is a top attraction for visitors, its greatest impact came from one of its original residents, the businessman and author Zheng Guanying.
Chess was fading fast from the public consciousness in Macao until the Covid-19 pandemic renewed interest in the game. Here’s how local players, coaches and the Macau Chess Federation are bringing it back into the spotlight.
From doctor to revolutionary, Sun Yat-sen came into his own in Macao where today the city honours him with a park, statues, a memorial house and more.
Work up an appetite then put on your chef’s apron with our variety of recipes and workout guide to keep you busy this week.
Macao News recommendations on books, articles and podcasts to dive deep into this week while you stay home.
Not going out? We’ve got you covered! This Macao News series is tailor-made to keep you going during these trying times.
On 24 June 1622 – 400 years ago – the Dutch were defeated after fierce naval attacks and deadly land clashes in Macao. Historian Ivo Carneiro de Sousa recalls the Dutch East India Company’s attempt to conquer Macao and the revisionism that occurred in its wake.
