A mainland space-tech company has started selling trips into space on Taobao, meaning it could become the first Chinese player to join the space tourism industry
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The main event happens on 9 and 10 November at Hác Sá Beach, but the ‘Fest Prelude’ kicks off on 2 November, while Portugal’s Noiserv performs on 11 November
Trade between China and the Portuguese-speaking world exceeded US$156 billion between January and August, a new record for the period
Women accounted for 4 in 10 civilian deaths, children for 3 in 10 deaths, while UN-verified cases of conflict-related sexual violence increased by 50 percent
Severe Tropical Storm Trami is currently some 540 kilometres south of Macao and is moving westwards in the direction of Hainan Island, according to the latest forecast.
Billed as a ‘stunning fusion of culture, art, and sci-fi,’ the show’s name references the year when Macao’s status as a semi-autonomous region is set to end
Marine officials have raised a red flag at Hác Sá Beach, meaning that it’s currently off-limits to swimmers due to water quality issues
An Instagram post on an account with just 97 followers has sparked talk that the punk rockers will play in Macao but no date or venue has been mentioned
Opposition figures and EU observers say votes were tampered with, in an election that has been marred by irregularities and political violence
Meteorologists have not ruled out the possibility of issuing typhoon signal no. 3, with the storm expected to pass within 500 kilometres south of Macao on Saturday
After being named Asia’s best bar earlier this year, Bar Leone debuts on the global list in spectacular fashion – at no. 2, making it the highest new entry
The plug-in hybrid Shark, which offers a maximum range of 840 kilometres, is already off to a strong start, nearly doubling pre-sales of the previous BYD model