Macao residents living overseas share their concerns, frustrations and hopes as the city battles its biggest Covid-19 outbreak to date.
Gilbert Humphrey
With five generations of family connection to Macao, Gilbert joined Macao News in 2022 and is part of the news team, helping to put together the daily newsletter and writing news and feature stories. He has worked for the Macau Post Daily, Asia Times and TDM Radio. In his free time, Gilbert enjoys music, art, culture and coffee.
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