Happy Dragonboat Festival!

An exhibition entitled “New Horizons of Chinese Contemporary Art” is on at the Amagao Gallery in Artyzen Grand Lapa Macau hotel in Nape, showcasing the works of 17 artists from the mainland.The free-admission exhibition, which kicked off on October 26, is presented by the hotel operator in conjunction with SOEMO Fine Arts, which marks its first exhibition in Macau, according to a recent Artyzen Grand Lapa Macau statement.SOEMO Fine Arts, which has held various exhibitions across Hong Kong,

Cultural Bureau (IC) President Leung Hio Ming said yesterday his bureau was attaching great importance to the draft decisions released last week by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, which expressed concern about some local heritage sites’ state of preservation.Leung made the remarks during a hastily organised press conference at the bureau yesterday afternoon.Having analysed a report on the state of conservation of the Macau Historic Centre submitted by the Beijing-based State