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The Macao Tourism Data plus (“MTD plus”), an online platform of statistical figures run by the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO), not only has optimized its current features but also added new statistical indicators for its data, with the aim to provide a more comprehensive and convenient service for users in their data search.
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Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that visitor arrivals totalled 2,486,383 in September 2017, up by 2.4% year-on-year but down by 13.3% month-to-month. Overnight visitors (1,382,026) increased by 5.4% year-on-year while same-day visitors (1,104,357) decreased by 1.0%. The average length of stay of visitors (1.3 days) held steady year-on-year, with that of overnight visitors and same-day visitors remaining unchanged at 2.2 days and 0.2 day respectively.
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Due to overwhelming ticket demand, the Macao Cultural Centre, under the auspices of the Cultural Affairs Bureau, will be presenting one additional show of A Little Lamp, Pea and Feather. Staged by Slovenia’s Ljubljana Puppet Theatre, the extra performance is scheduled for January 1, 2018.
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The “22^nd Macao International Trade and Investment Fair” (22^nd MIF) and “2017 Portuguese-Speaking-Countries Products and Services Exhibition (Macao)” (2017 PLPEX) concluded successfully today (21^st). During the three-day events, a total of 67 agreements were signed, covering co-operation between government and association and other areas of collaboration such as agriculture, tourism, sport, education, network promotion, product manufacturing, agency and repackaging, high technology, trade of food products and brand co-operation. Pre-arranged on-site buyers conducted a total of 389 matching sessions in the Business Matching Area.
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The three-day concurrent events – “22^nd Macao International Trade and Investment Fair” (22^nd MIF) and “2017 Portuguese-Speaking-Countries Products and Services Exhibition (Macao)” (2017 PLPEX) – concluded successfully today (21^st). Exhibitors, buyers and professional visitors expressed recognition of the events for building a communication and exchange platform for enterprises from home and abroad, further highlighting the advantages and strengths of Macao as a “Business and Trade Co-operation Service Platform between Mainland China and Portuguese-Speaking-Countries” and generating fruitful results. They also pointed out that by holding MIF and PLPEX concurrently with cumulative effect generated, providing merchants and residents with more co-operation opportunities and selections.
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The “22^nd Macao International Trade and Investment Fair” (22^nd MIF) and “2017 Portuguese-Speaking-Countries Products and Services Exhibition (Macao)” (2017 PLPEX) are now in their second day and have successfully held a number of forums, meetings and activities with features in relation to the “Belt and Road”, “Sino-Portuguese Platform” and “Big Data”, to assist enterprises grasp hold of new market moves in all directions. A total of 160 matching sessions were conducted in the Business Matching Area and 17 agreements were signed in the Signing Centre on the second day.
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The Pavilions of MIF Partner Country - Angola and Partner Province - Guangdong opened today (19 Oct) to showcase their unique industries and products. The pavilions with distinctive features of industries and products attracted domestic and overseas exhibitors to initiate business negotiations, providing a wide range of information and networking platform for exhibitors and visitors from all over the world and for small and medium-sized enterprises of Macao.
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The “22^nd Macao International Trade and Investment Fair” (22^nd MIF) and “2017 Portuguese-Speaking-Countries Products and Services Exhibition (Macao)” (2017 PLPEX) are held at The Venetian Macao from 19^th to 21^st October 2017 attracting organisations, enterprises, buyers and professional visitors to participate in these events from Mainland China, Portuguese-speaking Countries, European countries, the United States, countries and regions along the “Belt and Road” and Macao. Some exhibitors expressed that through the effective platform in exhibiting products, services and resources, they have accelerated the business development in the meantime in the process of exploring new business opportunities and regional markets, also as a way to enhance communications and exchanges as well as explore regional co-operation.
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Organized by the Macao Museum of Art (MAM, from the Portuguese acronym) of the Cultural Affairs Bureau of the Macao S.A.R. Government, and co-organized by the Chinese Cultural Exchange Association, the exhibition “Determined Spirit – Calligraphy and Painting of Fu Shen” will be inaugurated on Monday, 23 October, at 6:30pm, on the 4^th floor of the MAM. All are welcome.

Fu Shen is a renowned art historian, connoisseur of calligraphy and painting, painter and calligrapher. He was born in Shanghai. He moved with his parents to Taiwan when he was young, and is currently residing in Taipei. He worked as a research fellow at the Palace Museum in Taipei, as a curator at the Department of Chinese Arts at the Freer and Sackler Galleries in the United States and as a professor at the Institute of Art History at the Taiwan University. He is internationally renowned connoisseur of calligraphy and painting and is an expert in Zhang Daqian’s works.

This exhibition features 68 painting and calligraphy works by Fu Shen made throughout his life. The artist uses strong strokes, semi-cursive and seal script in his works, encapsulating all of the wisdom he acquired in the last decades through his work in art history research and authentication of painting and calligraphy works. The exhibition runs from 24 October to 19 November.

The Macao Museum of Art is located at Avenida Xian Xing Hai, NAPE, and is open from Tuesday to Sunday, from 10am to 7pm, including public holidays (no admission after 6:30pm) and closes on Mondays. Admission is free. For more information, please visit the MAM website at www.MAM.gov.mo. For enquiries, please contact MAM through tel. no. 8791 9814 during office hours.
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Organized by the Macao Museum of Art (MAM, from the Portuguese acronym) of the Cultural Affairs Bureau of the Macao S.A.R. Government, and co-organized by the Chinese Cultural Exchange Association, the exhibition “Determined Spirit – Calligraphy and Painting of Fu Shen” will be inaugurated on Monday, 23 October, at 6:30pm, on the 4^th floor of the MAM. All are welcome.
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