The official campaign for 22 seats kicks off in August, but candidates must prove themselves before being allowed to stand.
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Other statistics: females outnumber males; marriages drop by a quarter; 1,300 couples divorced; the number of over-65s is creeping up; 2,200 died.
UA closes its six venues overnight, dismaying fans, however the show goes on at Macau Galaxy’s 1,000-seat multiplex.
Six CPPCC delegates point to the city’s track record fighting Covid-19, stressing that freeing up movement will boost trade and recovery.
Official statements set out Beijing’s mood in the light of events in Hong Kong and the run-up to Macao’s Legislative Assembly elections in September.
For the whole year of 2020, Macao’s GDP declined by 56.3 per cent in real terms while domestic demand shrank by 10.3 per cent year-on-year.
Late casino magnate’s daughter sells off another MOP 460 million in MGM shares, prior to what insiders say is likely a return to the family business.
High degree of autonomy promised yet Beijing looks to “improve” systems in Macao and Hong Kong.
US think-tank lumps Macao and Hong Kong in with China, prompting allegations of “political bias”.