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Macao Polytechnic University has published the new issue of the Journal of One Country Two Systems Studies (Vol. 50). This academic periodical published by the “One Country Two Systems” Research Centre of MPU aims at giving the public an insight into the “One Country, Two Systems” policy and establishing an academic platform for the study of “One Country, Two Systems”.
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The Government would convene a meeting of an interdepartmental task force, to review arrangements for a concert held during the two days of the past weekend at the Olympic Sports Centre Stadium in Taipa, said the Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture, Ms Ao Ieong U. Such review would help optimise the arrangements for future concerts.
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The Chief Executive, Mr Ho Iat Seng, today said he hoped that local news organisations could report extensively on the events revolving around the 25th anniversary of Macao’s return to the motherland, showing to the world the infinite vitality and bright future made by the successful practise in Macao of the “One country, two systems” principle.
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Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that visitor arrivals totalled 2,943,930 in December 2023, up by 656.0% year-on-year and 13.9% month-on-month. Same-day visitors (1,485,901) and overnight visitors (1,458,029) leapt by 829.0% and 535.5% year-on-year respectively. Meanwhile, the average length of stay of visitors dropped by 0.9 day year-on-year to 1.2 days; the duration for overnight visitors (2.2 days) decreased by 1.4 days whereas that for same-day visitors (0.2 day) remained steady.
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The three-day event “2024 Macao-Guangzhou Products Fair” concluded today (21 January). As the event was held before the Lunar New Year, both number of visitors and their shopping demand surged significantly. Some of the first-time exhibitors, satisfied with the sales volume, reported that they sold out the products on the second day of the event, reflecting that “Made in Macao”, “Macao Brand” and products from Portuguese-speaking countries were popular among Guangzhou citizens and tourists visiting Guangzhou. Therefore, this event could increase their brand awareness and strengthen their confidence in expanding the Mainland market.
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“Macao-Hengqin - Guangzhou Investment Promotion Conference for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area” kicked off in Guangzhou today (19 Jan), attracting over 150 enterprise representatives to participate in the event, including enterprises in medical and health care, well-known enterprises in e-commerce and smart logistics, high-tech listed enterprises, and cultural and creative investment enterprises.
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The Macao SAR Government today (19 December) held the 2023 Decorations, Medals and Certificates of Merit Awards Ceremony, where Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng presented awards to the recipients. Yonghua Song, rector of the University of Macau (UM), was awarded the Medal of Merit – Education in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the education sector.
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The Chief Executive, Mr Ho Iat Seng, today presented awards to 28 recipients in total – either individuals or organisations – in recognition either of their personal achievement, contribution to the community, or distinguished service to the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR).
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