Chinese President Xi Jinping urged the casino hub of Macao to diversify its economy as he swore in the former Portuguese colony’s new government on Friday at an event marking the 25th anniversary of its handover to China.
China’s leader Xi Jinping landed in Macao Wednesday ahead of events marking 25 years since the city was returned to China from Portugal.
On Dec. 16, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump nominated his former ambassador to Portugal, George Glass, to be his next ambassador to Japan—adding another China hawk to his team.
Chinese-owned vineyard brews success in Portugal's wine industry (Voice_over) When Wu Zhiwei and his wife Lao Chaopeng visited Portugal in 2013 they fell in love with the country. A Macao entrepreneur and construction expert,
When Portugal returned its colony Macao to China in 1999, coffee shop owner Daniel Chao was a first grader living in a different world. Since then his sleepy hometown has transformed into a bustling gaming hub lined with glittering casinos.
It has been 25 years since Portugal handed back Macau to China. Beijing vowed to govern Macau under its ‘One Country, Two Systems’ formula – the same as Hong Kong. The city on the Pearl River on China’s southern coast,
Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks during the inauguration of Sam Hou-fai, newly sworn in for Macao's chief executive, marking the 25th anniversary of Macao's handover from Portugal to China ...
Xi Jinping has called for Macau to prioritise economic diversification as its “first” hope as he wrapped up a three-day tour of the Chinese gambling hub to mark the 25th anniversary of its handover from Portugal.
Over the past few weeks I have been asked to summarize my assessment of the first 25 years of the existence of the Macao Special Administrative Region, and my standard answer has been "beyond all expectations".
On this day exactly 25 years ago, the small island city of Macau officially returned to Chinese administration following more than 400 years of Portuguese management. Edited by Andy Boreham.
But the growing wealth of the city dubbed the “Las Vegas of the East” has not brought qualities of sustainable development such as economic diversity and high civic participation. “What was once a relaxed,
When Portugal returned its colony Macao to China in 1999, coffee shop owner Daniel Chao was a first grader living in a different world. Since then his sleepy hometown has transformed