That’s what the government is aiming towards – and a newly unveiled strategy reveals how it hopes it will get there.
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Several roads will be closed for New Year’s Eve events, while ferry services from the Outer Harbour terminal will be suspended next Tuesday.
Officials say ‘85 percent’ of Macao’s 3.1-kilometre fourth bridge has been built and that the final steps should be completed by March.
Not only that, some 80,000 people from Macao will be working on the mainland too, under the central government’s latest plan.
Emergency medical assistance moved from the Macao University of Science and Technology Hospital to Macao Union Hospital.
The official support, along with private sector donations, will help rebuild areas of Gansu and Qinghai provinces that were devastated by last week’s earthquake.
The SAR’s authorities are proposing to take over a small area of land and sea from the Zhuhai authorities to enable the line’s construction.
The school will be changing its status to that of a university in line with the Macao government’s push to promote the city’s higher education sector.
The holidays are off to a chilly start, with strong winds and cold air expected over the coming few days.