China draws with Nigeria in U17 Yinchuan 4-nation soccer tournament
YINCHUAN – Host China drew 1-1 with Nigeria in the final round of the 2026 CFA Team China International Youth Football Tournament in Yinchuan yesterday, finishing the U17 four-nation friendly tournament with one win, one draw and one loss. China opened the tournament with a 3-0 victory over Australia before losing 2-0 to Tanzania. With four points from three matches, China finished second in the standings. Nigeria made the brighter start, testing
July 12, 2026
Macao legislature holds symposium to study Xi’s important speech at July 1 ceremony marking CPC’s 105th anniversary
The Macao Special Administrative Region’s (MSAR) Legislative Assembly held yesterday a symposium to study the important speech delivered by President Xi Jinping on July 1 at the ceremony marking the 105th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC), according to a statement by the Macao Government Information Bureau (GCS).The symposium was chaired by Legislative Assembly (AL) President André Cheong Weng Chon and was attended by legislators,
July 11, 2026
Macao SAR Chief Executive Sam chairs symposium on studying President Xi's important July 1 speech
Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai yesterday called on the officials of the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) Government to fully integrate the spirit of President Xi Jinping’s important speech into all aspects of their work, while remaining confident, forging ahead, seizing opportunities, and fulfilling their responsibilities, according to a statement by the Macao Government Information Bureau (GCS) last night. The “One Country, Two Systems” principle, “Macao people
July 11, 2026
China, Namibia announce to build community with shared future for new era
BEIJING – President Xi Jinping and Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah announced the elevation of bilateral relations to a China-Namibia community with a shared future for the new era during their talks held in Beijing yesterday. Xi said China and Namibia enjoy profound traditional friendship and share common aspirations for development, adding that since the establishment of diplomatic ties, the two countries have always treated each other as equals and
July 11, 2026
China draws with Nigeria in U17 Yinchuan 4-nation soccer tournament
YINCHUAN – Host China drew 1-1 with Nigeria in the final round of the 2026 CFA Team China International Youth Football Tournament in Yinchuan yesterday, finishing the U17 four-nation friendly tournament with one win, one draw and one loss. China opened the tournament with a 3-0 victory over Australia before losing 2-0 to Tanzania. With four points from three matches, China finished second in the standings. Nigeria made the brighter start, testing
July 12, 2026
Macao legislature holds symposium to study Xi’s important speech at July 1 ceremony marking CPC’s 105th anniversary
The Macao Special Administrative Region’s (MSAR) Legislative Assembly held yesterday a symposium to study the important speech delivered by President Xi Jinping on July 1 at the ceremony marking the 105th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC), according to a statement by the Macao Government Information Bureau (GCS).The symposium was chaired by Legislative Assembly (AL) President André Cheong Weng Chon and was attended by legislators,
July 11, 2026
Macao SAR Chief Executive Sam chairs symposium on studying President Xi's important July 1 speech
Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai yesterday called on the officials of the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) Government to fully integrate the spirit of President Xi Jinping’s important speech into all aspects of their work, while remaining confident, forging ahead, seizing opportunities, and fulfilling their responsibilities, according to a statement by the Macao Government Information Bureau (GCS) last night. The “One Country, Two Systems” principle, “Macao people
July 11, 2026
China, Namibia announce to build community with shared future for new era
BEIJING – President Xi Jinping and Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah announced the elevation of bilateral relations to a China-Namibia community with a shared future for the new era during their talks held in Beijing yesterday. Xi said China and Namibia enjoy profound traditional friendship and share common aspirations for development, adding that since the establishment of diplomatic ties, the two countries have always treated each other as equals and
July 11, 2026
China achieves first-ever controlled rocket recovery in Long March-10B maiden flight
WENCHANG, Hainan – China successfully launched the Long March-10B carrier rocket at the Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site in Hainan Province yesterday, achieving its first-ever controlled recovery of a carrier rocket's first stage. The rocket, on its maiden flight, sent the payload into the preset orbit. After the separation of the rocket's first and second stages, the first stage returned and was successfully captured on a seaborne platform
July 11, 2026
Xi calls on China, DPRK to keep advancing socialist cause, modernization
BEIJING – China and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) should ensure that the development of bilateral relations always helps consolidate their respective socialist causes and promote their modernization drives, Chinese President Xi Jinping said yesterday. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, made the remarks during a meeting with Pak Thae Song, premier of the DPRK Cabinet, in Beijing. Pak is also a member of
July 11, 2026
Macao Museum launches exhibition on classified movable properties
The Macao Museum today inaugurated the "Macao's 1st Group of Classified Movable Properties Thematic Exhibition," showcasing around 100 selected items/sets of classified relics that reflect the city's history and cultural exchanges. Organized by the museum and under the auspices of the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC), the exhibition is divided into three thematic sections and features Kraak porcelain, handicrafts, paintings and calligraphy, antique maps,
July 10, 2026
Macao's annual book carnival features reading amid AI development
The Macau Book Carnival 2026 opened today at the Macao Polytechnic University, bringing together Chinese, English, and Portuguese publications and nearly 40 events. The book fair, in its 29th edition, is hosted by the Macao Association of Literacy Promotion and co-organized by the Macao Polytechnic University, with the theme of "AI for logic, books for life." Among the visitors was Macao resident Icy Chong, who said she attends the book carnival
July 10, 2026
Macau govt accepts 46 bids for 14 taxi-operating company licences
Top bid of 6.23 million patacas – 1 bid axed The Transport Bureau (DSAT) announced in a statement last night that by the submission deadline of 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, it had received 47 bids for its public tender for the granting of 14 new eight-year company licences each of which will be allowed to operate up to 50 common taxis.The statement said that after DSAT officials unsealed the 47 submitted bids and assessed their validity and eligibility in a meeting yesterday, the bureau
July 10, 2026
Editorial: Macau proves that cultural heritage is both object and subject of tourism
Following this past weekend’s 13th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Tourism Ministerial Meeting—hosted by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) in its Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR), one of the world’s most tourism-dependent economies—I have done quite a bit of thinking and reading about the role of cultural heritage as both an object and a subject of tourism.After covering Macau’s tourism industry firsthand for over four decades, I am convinced that cultural
June 29, 2026
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Editorial: Macau proves that cultural heritage is both object and subject of tourism
Following this past weekend’s 13th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Tourism Ministerial Meeting—hosted by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) in its Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR), one of the world’s most tourism-dependent economies—I have done quite a bit of thinking and reading about the role of cultural heritage as both an object and a subject of tourism.After covering Macau’s tourism industry firsthand for over four decades, I am convinced that cultural
June 29, 2026
‘Here and Now’ Macau exhibition presents 24 works tackling concept of time
A new exhibition kicked off at the Rui Cunha Foundation (FRC) gallery on Tuesday evening, this time presenting the decade-long artistic journey from 2016 to 2026 by Macau-based artist Liang Yurong (梁裕榮), with time playing a central role.Aptly titled “Here and Now”, the free-admission solo showcase brings together 24 works comprising oils and mixed media. Among them are signature pieces, including “Still Life Sketch,” “Self-Portrait,” “Heart Imprint: Triptych,” “Macau’s
July 9, 2026
Macau students shine at English national competition in Wuxi
The 22nd FLTRP Cup National English Competition for Schools recently concluded in Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province, showcasing the linguistic talent, critical thinking and cultural awareness of outstanding students from across the country. Among the standout competitors was a delegation from Macau Saint Paul School.According to the Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press (FLTRP), the competition aims to comprehensively develop students’ language competence, critical thinking, communication
June 22, 2026
China draws with Nigeria in U17 Yinchuan 4-nation soccer tournament
YINCHUAN – Host China drew 1-1 with Nigeria in the final round of the 2026 CFA Team China International Youth Football Tournament in Yinchuan yesterday, finishing the U17 four-nation friendly tournament with one win, one draw and one loss. China opened the tournament with a 3-0 victory over Australia before losing 2-0 to Tanzania. With four points from three matches, China finished second in the standings. Nigeria made the brighter start, testing
July 12, 2026
Macao legislature holds symposium to study Xi’s important speech at July 1 ceremony marking CPC’s 105th anniversary
The Macao Special Administrative Region’s (MSAR) Legislative Assembly held yesterday a symposium to study the important speech delivered by President Xi Jinping on July 1 at the ceremony marking the 105th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC), according to a statement by the Macao Government Information Bureau (GCS).The symposium was chaired by Legislative Assembly (AL) President André Cheong Weng Chon and was attended by legislators,
July 11, 2026
Macao SAR Chief Executive Sam chairs symposium on studying President Xi's important July 1 speech
Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai yesterday called on the officials of the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) Government to fully integrate the spirit of President Xi Jinping’s important speech into all aspects of their work, while remaining confident, forging ahead, seizing opportunities, and fulfilling their responsibilities, according to a statement by the Macao Government Information Bureau (GCS) last night. The “One Country, Two Systems” principle, “Macao people
July 11, 2026
China, Namibia announce to build community with shared future for new era
BEIJING – President Xi Jinping and Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah announced the elevation of bilateral relations to a China-Namibia community with a shared future for the new era during their talks held in Beijing yesterday. Xi said China and Namibia enjoy profound traditional friendship and share common aspirations for development, adding that since the establishment of diplomatic ties, the two countries have always treated each other as equals and
July 11, 2026
China achieves first-ever controlled rocket recovery in Long March-10B maiden flight
WENCHANG, Hainan – China successfully launched the Long March-10B carrier rocket at the Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site in Hainan Province yesterday, achieving its first-ever controlled recovery of a carrier rocket's first stage. The rocket, on its maiden flight, sent the payload into the preset orbit. After the separation of the rocket's first and second stages, the first stage returned and was successfully captured on a seaborne platform
July 11, 2026
Xi calls on China, DPRK to keep advancing socialist cause, modernization
BEIJING – China and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) should ensure that the development of bilateral relations always helps consolidate their respective socialist causes and promote their modernization drives, Chinese President Xi Jinping said yesterday. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, made the remarks during a meeting with Pak Thae Song, premier of the DPRK Cabinet, in Beijing. Pak is also a member of
July 11, 2026
Macao Museum launches exhibition on classified movable properties
The Macao Museum today inaugurated the "Macao's 1st Group of Classified Movable Properties Thematic Exhibition," showcasing around 100 selected items/sets of classified relics that reflect the city's history and cultural exchanges. Organized by the museum and under the auspices of the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC), the exhibition is divided into three thematic sections and features Kraak porcelain, handicrafts, paintings and calligraphy, antique maps,
July 10, 2026
Macao's annual book carnival features reading amid AI development
The Macau Book Carnival 2026 opened today at the Macao Polytechnic University, bringing together Chinese, English, and Portuguese publications and nearly 40 events. The book fair, in its 29th edition, is hosted by the Macao Association of Literacy Promotion and co-organized by the Macao Polytechnic University, with the theme of "AI for logic, books for life." Among the visitors was Macao resident Icy Chong, who said she attends the book carnival
July 10, 2026