China warns against trade protectionism under 'overcapacity': MOC
BEIJING - China opposes trade protectionism under the pretext of so-called "overcapacity" and will respond as necessary if relevant economies adopt measures that harm Chinese interests, a spokesperson for the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said yesterday. The spokesperson made the remarks in response to a media question about an announcement by the Office of the United States Trade Representative on Wednesday that the United States had convened senior officials from 14
October 10, 2026
China, EU agree to keep bilateral trade ties stable, hold next meeting in March 2027
BEIJING - China and the European Union (EU) have agreed to maintain stable bilateral economic and trade ties and make them more balanced, while scheduling March 2027 for their next meeting under a trade and investment consultation mechanism, according to a joint statement released yesterday. Published by the Ministry of Commerce (MOC), the statement noted that Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao and European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security Maros Sefcovic
October 10, 2026
Macau Northern District councillors urge more support for elderly carers
The government-appointed Northern District Community Service Consultative Council held its regular monthly meeting yesterday, where members urged the government to strengthen support for elderly carers.The first part of the meeting, held at the Patane Activity Centre, was open to the media, during which committee members raised several issues in their speeches. The meeting then proceeded behind closed doors, where Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) Department of Social Solidarity Chief U Ka Wai,
October 9, 2026
Dora Ng vows to expand ‘Made in Macao’ via Hengqin ties
Addressing yesterday’s opening ceremony of this year’s Macau Industrial Products Show, Secretary for Economy and Finance Dora Ng Wai Han underlined the Macau government’s commitment to helping businesses expand markets for their “Made in Macao” products by more strongly leveraging the complementary strengths between Macau and Hengqin.The four-day fair at the Macau Fisherman’s Wharf Convention and Exhibition Centre is on until 7:00 p.m. on Sunday.The annual Macau Industrial Products
October 9, 2026
China warns against trade protectionism under 'overcapacity': MOC
BEIJING - China opposes trade protectionism under the pretext of so-called "overcapacity" and will respond as necessary if relevant economies adopt measures that harm Chinese interests, a spokesperson for the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said yesterday. The spokesperson made the remarks in response to a media question about an announcement by the Office of the United States Trade Representative on Wednesday that the United States had convened senior officials from 14
October 10, 2026
China, EU agree to keep bilateral trade ties stable, hold next meeting in March 2027
BEIJING - China and the European Union (EU) have agreed to maintain stable bilateral economic and trade ties and make them more balanced, while scheduling March 2027 for their next meeting under a trade and investment consultation mechanism, according to a joint statement released yesterday. Published by the Ministry of Commerce (MOC), the statement noted that Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao and European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security Maros Sefcovic
October 10, 2026
Macau Northern District councillors urge more support for elderly carers
The government-appointed Northern District Community Service Consultative Council held its regular monthly meeting yesterday, where members urged the government to strengthen support for elderly carers.The first part of the meeting, held at the Patane Activity Centre, was open to the media, during which committee members raised several issues in their speeches. The meeting then proceeded behind closed doors, where Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) Department of Social Solidarity Chief U Ka Wai,
October 9, 2026
Dora Ng vows to expand ‘Made in Macao’ via Hengqin ties
Addressing yesterday’s opening ceremony of this year’s Macau Industrial Products Show, Secretary for Economy and Finance Dora Ng Wai Han underlined the Macau government’s commitment to helping businesses expand markets for their “Made in Macao” products by more strongly leveraging the complementary strengths between Macau and Hengqin.The four-day fair at the Macau Fisherman’s Wharf Convention and Exhibition Centre is on until 7:00 p.m. on Sunday.The annual Macau Industrial Products
October 9, 2026
Gambler busted for kicking ‘tai sai’ machine to void losing bets: Macau police
A 52-year-old man has been arrested for kicking the door of a “tai sai”* gaming machine cabinet to trigger a system malfunction, causing losing bets to be voided and returned to his gaming account, Judiciary Police (PJ) spokesman Ho Ka Weng said during a special press conference yesterday.Ho identified the suspect, surnamed Wu, as a mainland Chinese businessman.According to Ho, police received a report from a casino in the peninsula at about 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday after casino security
October 9, 2026
Macau police arrest young local couple for drug offences
The Judiciary Police (PJ) arrested a young local couple on Tuesday in connection with a drug case after finding an ecstasy tablet and drug-related paraphernalia at their home, spokesman Ho Ka Weng said during a regular press conference yesterday.Ho identified the suspects as a 24-year-old man surnamed Mok, who claimed to work in the F&B sector, and his 26-year-old girlfriend, surnamed Wong, who claimed to be jobless.According to Ho, police were investigating a separate drug trafficking case
October 9, 2026
Macau logs 1.14 million visitors during 7-day National Day holiday
Macau recorded 1,142,974 visitor arrivals during the Chinese mainland’s seven-day National Day Golden Week holiday period this year, representing a daily average of 163,282, according to data released by the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) yesterday.This year’s daily average represented an increase of 15.5 percent from the daily average of last year’s National Day-cum-Mid-Autumn Festival holiday period in the Chinese mainland, which lasted eight days.Last year’s Mid-Autumn
October 9, 2026
Wu Ashun, Paul Casey confirmed for SJM Macao Open 2026
Chinese mainland golfer Wu Ashun and the UK’s 21-time professional tour champion Paul Casey have joined the field for the SJM Macao Open 2026, strengthening what organisers describe as “one of the tournament’s strongest fields”, according to a statement by SJM yesterday.The event will take place next Thursday to Sunday at the Macau Golf & Country Club in Coloane, jointly organised by the Sports Bureau (ID), SJM Resorts and the International Management Group (IMG), and co-sanctioned
October 9, 2026
25 troupes to vie at Macau's 13th int’l lion dance championship this weekend
A total of 25 lion dance troupes with a record high of over 270 competitors will be vying for the top prizes during this weekend’s “13th International Lion Dance Championship 2026 – MGM Cup” in the square in front of A-Ma Temple in Barra.Coming from 14 countries and regions including Macau, the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong, China’s Taiwan region, Southeast Asia, and elsewhere, competition categories comprise “Freestyle”, “Women’s”, “Youth”, and “Junior”.During
October 9, 2026
Editorial: Xi’s US trip shows that ‘constructive strategic stability’ concept has wings to fly far
President Xi Jinping’s three-day state visit to Washington, DC, last week has shown that China’s new concept of establishing a constructive China-US relationship of strategic stability has wings to fly far.The concept – an expression of China’s foreign policy realism which has been developed with the assistance of leading Chinese think tanks over the past few years, such as Fudan University’s Center for American Studies and Tsinghua University’s Institute of International Relations
September 29, 2026
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Editorial: Xi’s US trip shows that ‘constructive strategic stability’ concept has wings to fly far
President Xi Jinping’s three-day state visit to Washington, DC, last week has shown that China’s new concept of establishing a constructive China-US relationship of strategic stability has wings to fly far.The concept – an expression of China’s foreign policy realism which has been developed with the assistance of leading Chinese think tanks over the past few years, such as Fudan University’s Center for American Studies and Tsinghua University’s Institute of International Relations
September 29, 2026
Mavericks, Rockets ready for Macau debut at Venetian Arena
NBA (the United States’ National Basketball Association) stars Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, alongside others, shared the excitement of bringing basketball to Macau as the Dallas Mavericks and Houston Rockets prepare to face each other in The NBA China Games 2026 at The Venetian Arena tonight.Players from both teams spoke to the media yesterday ahead of the two preseason games, with several highlighting the opportunity to connect with local fans and experience the city and wider region.For
October 9, 2026
Macau commentary: Action figures, Barbies and Beyblades: the ultimate youth elixirs?
During a marathon of scrolling through social media over the National Day Golden Week holiday, I found something that caught my attention. It was a post made by US magazine The New Yorker that talked about toys, more specifically the point that adult-only households made up the most of toy sales in the US.In fact, childless adults, at least in the US where several brands from Marvel to Barbie bring in billions, are in the running to replace parents with kids for the top spot, as reported
October 5, 2026
China warns against trade protectionism under 'overcapacity': MOC
BEIJING - China opposes trade protectionism under the pretext of so-called "overcapacity" and will respond as necessary if relevant economies adopt measures that harm Chinese interests, a spokesperson for the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said yesterday. The spokesperson made the remarks in response to a media question about an announcement by the Office of the United States Trade Representative on Wednesday that the United States had convened senior officials from 14
October 10, 2026
China, EU agree to keep bilateral trade ties stable, hold next meeting in March 2027
BEIJING - China and the European Union (EU) have agreed to maintain stable bilateral economic and trade ties and make them more balanced, while scheduling March 2027 for their next meeting under a trade and investment consultation mechanism, according to a joint statement released yesterday. Published by the Ministry of Commerce (MOC), the statement noted that Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao and European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security Maros Sefcovic
October 10, 2026
Macau Northern District councillors urge more support for elderly carers
The government-appointed Northern District Community Service Consultative Council held its regular monthly meeting yesterday, where members urged the government to strengthen support for elderly carers.The first part of the meeting, held at the Patane Activity Centre, was open to the media, during which committee members raised several issues in their speeches. The meeting then proceeded behind closed doors, where Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) Department of Social Solidarity Chief U Ka Wai,
October 9, 2026
Gambler busted for kicking ‘tai sai’ machine to void losing bets: Macau police
A 52-year-old man has been arrested for kicking the door of a “tai sai”* gaming machine cabinet to trigger a system malfunction, causing losing bets to be voided and returned to his gaming account, Judiciary Police (PJ) spokesman Ho Ka Weng said during a special press conference yesterday.Ho identified the suspect, surnamed Wu, as a mainland Chinese businessman.According to Ho, police received a report from a casino in the peninsula at about 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday after casino security
October 9, 2026
Macau police arrest young local couple for drug offences
The Judiciary Police (PJ) arrested a young local couple on Tuesday in connection with a drug case after finding an ecstasy tablet and drug-related paraphernalia at their home, spokesman Ho Ka Weng said during a regular press conference yesterday.Ho identified the suspects as a 24-year-old man surnamed Mok, who claimed to work in the F&B sector, and his 26-year-old girlfriend, surnamed Wong, who claimed to be jobless.According to Ho, police were investigating a separate drug trafficking case
October 9, 2026
Dora Ng vows to expand ‘Made in Macao’ via Hengqin ties
Addressing yesterday’s opening ceremony of this year’s Macau Industrial Products Show, Secretary for Economy and Finance Dora Ng Wai Han underlined the Macau government’s commitment to helping businesses expand markets for their “Made in Macao” products by more strongly leveraging the complementary strengths between Macau and Hengqin.The four-day fair at the Macau Fisherman’s Wharf Convention and Exhibition Centre is on until 7:00 p.m. on Sunday.The annual Macau Industrial Products
October 9, 2026
Macau logs 1.14 million visitors during 7-day National Day holiday
Macau recorded 1,142,974 visitor arrivals during the Chinese mainland’s seven-day National Day Golden Week holiday period this year, representing a daily average of 163,282, according to data released by the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) yesterday.This year’s daily average represented an increase of 15.5 percent from the daily average of last year’s National Day-cum-Mid-Autumn Festival holiday period in the Chinese mainland, which lasted eight days.Last year’s Mid-Autumn
October 9, 2026
Wu Ashun, Paul Casey confirmed for SJM Macao Open 2026
Chinese mainland golfer Wu Ashun and the UK’s 21-time professional tour champion Paul Casey have joined the field for the SJM Macao Open 2026, strengthening what organisers describe as “one of the tournament’s strongest fields”, according to a statement by SJM yesterday.The event will take place next Thursday to Sunday at the Macau Golf & Country Club in Coloane, jointly organised by the Sports Bureau (ID), SJM Resorts and the International Management Group (IMG), and co-sanctioned
October 9, 2026