The number of overseas buyers at the latest Canton Fair was surprisingly high, with visitors from Belt and Road Initiative countries making up 65 percent of attendees

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Headed by Tai Kin Ip, the secretary for economy and finance, the delegation met with top diplomats and discussed opportunities for knowledge exchange and cooperation in a variety fields
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The University of Macau (UM) is now accepting applications for its masters and PhD courses in visual communication design for the upcoming academic year
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