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Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that visitor arrivals increased by 9.6% year-on-year to 2,832,041 in November 2024, recovering to 97.3% of the level in the same month in 2019. Same-day visitors (1,548,454) and overnight visitors (1,283,587) grew by 14.1% and 4.6% year-on-year respectively. Meanwhile, the average length of stay of visitors held stable year-on-year at 1.2 days, with that of overnight visitors rising by 0.1 day to 2.3 days.
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In celebration of the 25^th anniversary of the reunification of Macao with the Motherland, Macao Post and Telecommunications will issue a thematic pack under the theme "25^th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Region" on 20^th December 2024. The pack comprises 7 series of stamps and souvenir sheets related to the reunification of Macao with the Motherland, including the establishment of the Macao SAR, and the 1^st, 5^th, 10^th, 15^th, 20^th and 25^th anniversaries.
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As Chinese New Year is approaching, Macao Post and Telecommunications Bureau will launch a Lunar Year of the Snake greeting card, which will be available for sale at the Philatelic Shop of the General Post Office on 20^th December 2024, and the General Post Office and all post offices on 26^th December 2024. With the auspicious design of the snake welcoming spring, the greeting card is an excellent way of delivering warm wishes and festive vibes to relatives and friends.
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President Xi Jinping visited the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin on Thursday morning.
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President Xi Jinping visited the Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST) Thursday morning.
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Concerning the Public Security Police Force’s operations and the Labour Affairs Bureau’s operations as well as various joint operations against illegal workers in November 2024, the figures are set out below:
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President Xi Jinping on Wednesday met with Ho Iat Seng, the outgoing chief executive of the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR), expressing the central authorities’ full acknowledgment of the work of Ho and the fifth-term Macao SAR government.
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Organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym) and co-organised by the Macao Government Tourism Office, the Municipal Affairs Bureau and TDM – Teledifusão de Macau, S.A., the 2024 Macau Countdown Concert and the 2024 Taipa Countdown Show will be held at Sai Van Lake Plaza and Taipa Houses, respectively, on the evening of 31 December. Famous Hong Kong singers George Lam, Sally Yeh and Johnny Yip will participate in the closing performances, celebrating the New Year with a number of artists, for the delight of residents and tourists.
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