The government considers it unviable to implement a ban preventing people from smoking while walking on public streets, in the context of the ongoing public consultation on strengthening tobacco consumption …
Macau Politics
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Originally submitted in February, the bill completed its legislative process following general approval and detailed review by the Third Standing Committee. It grants the commission the exclusive power to determine …
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China’s foreign ministry commissioner in Macau stressed today that, as an international cooperation centre, the city should remain “open to foreign talent.” Speaking at a session on China’s 15th Five-Year …
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“We must firmly implement the ‘One Country, Two Systems’ principle,” says Macau Chief Executive
by Chan TouSam Hou Fai presided over a drafting work meeting for the Macao Special Administrative Region’s Third Five-Year Plan (2026-2030) at the Government Headquarters today (Mar 18). The session reviewed the progress …
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Former Macau deputy prosecutor Kong Chi was today sentenced to 24 years in prison in a combined ruling for crimes of corruption, malfeasance and abuse of power. The sentence was …
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Macau: end of junkets “reflected a strategic alignment with mainland China’s objectives”, says study
by Martim SilvaThe dismantling of Macau’s VIP gaming promoter system — which once accounted for more than 70% of casino revenues — marked a decisive shift in China’s governance priorities, according to …
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Sam Hou Fai will make his first official visit abroad in April since taking office as Chief Executive, traveling to Lisbon and Madrid in a trip that follows several postponements …
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The high-level discussions come as Macau prepares to draft its third Five-Year Plan to synchronize with broader national strategies. Both regions are seeking to strengthen the “Macau-Zhuhai pole” and transform …