Macao’s neighbouring SAR aims to capitalise on shifting global trade dynamics by becoming a key facilitator for mainland companies expanding to the Middle East

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Located in the Guangming District, the 130,000-square-metre facility features exhibitions across five floors, as well as theatres, cinemas and research labs
Tickets for the Hong Kong shows are priced at HK$780, HK$580 and HK$380, with second show tickets available from 13 May
With a background in law and labour affairs, Ng Wai Han steps into the position at the gaming regulator for a one-year term, effective immediately
Wynn Resorts’ first-quarter earnings reveal a downturn in its Macao operations, driven by lower-than-expected VIP gaming results, despite holding market share
The unmanned ‘Blue Whale’ is still in its testing phase, but has already proven it can map seabeds far faster than human-operated equivalents
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
First quarter figures for 2025 show a quarterly population increase of 1,500 people, but only 750 live births recorded across the period
Around 18,000 foreigners are facing expulsion orders in a newly announced push, with the first batch notified on Monday
Researchers found a reduced risk of frailty among those who drank 4 to 6 cups or more a day, suggesting that higher consumption may be beneficial as we age
The 28-year-old scored an 18-12 victory against three-time champion Mark Williams in the final, winning US$663,000 in prize money
Record-breaking bets were made in Macao’s premium gaming areas during the long break, suggesting fresh enthusiasm for the city’s casino offerings