Paulo Rowett, Legal Counsel As a legal counsel who relocated from Portugal to Macau in 2019, I have had the unique opportunity to witness firsthand the transformative impact of the …
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In 2019, the gaming revenues contributed 80% to total government revenues, assisting in accumulating annual fiscal surpluses, until the fallout and losses to Macao’s casino and tourism industry during COVID-19. …
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On October 18, 2023, the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation opened in Beijing, with representatives from more than 140 countries and more than 30 international organizations. At …
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Ten years ago, the “One Belt, One Road” initiative was proposed by Chinese President Xi Jinping and gained positive participation from Portugal and other countries around the world. Over the …
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As a result of Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin and several senior military officials are subject to an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court …
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Macau is geographically highly exposed to extreme weather events. Its location in the Pearl River Delta makes it particularly vulnerable to rising sea levels. The territory is annually affected by …
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Boosting consumption and improving people’s livelihoods are crucial to driving China’s development, given the country’s substantial consumption potential. However, consumption isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution for all developmental challenges. A better …
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A recent study by Stockholm University in Sweden indicates that 72% of the world’s population lives in countries considered autocratic. Only 13% are governed by full democracies, a rate comparable …
