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“Cheers for 10th MITE” – 10th Macao International Travel (Industry) Expo will commence in late September
【DST】Promotional video for 10th MITE
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IFTM Wine Appreciation Club supports Portuguese-speaking countries wine competition
The IFTM Wine Appreciation Club, an affiliate of the IFTM Student Union was invited as a supporting organisation in a Portuguese-speaking countries wine competition jointly organised by “G100 International Wine and Spirits Competition” and “2022 Portuguese Speaking Countries Products and Services Exhibition (Macao) (2022PLPEX)”.
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Macao Museum of Art hosts the ‘18th International Architecture Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia – Collateral Event from Macao, China’ Open Call for Exhibition Proposals
To encourage architectural talent in Macao to make breakthrough innovations and to increase exchanges between the industry in Macao and their international peers, the ‘18th International Architecture Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia – Collateral Event from Macao, China’ Open Call for Exhibition Proposals, organised by the Macao Museum of Art (MAM) under the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) and co-organised by the Architects Association of Macau, accepts exhibition proposals from today until 20 September. Eligible individuals aged 18 or above are welcome to submit inspiring and innovative proposals. The winning piece will be exhibited in Venice, Italy in May 2023 to initiate a dialogue with the contemporary world on an international arena along with other outstanding works from around the globe.
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UM invites experts and scholars to provide suggestions on SAR government’s policies next year
The University of Macau (UM) Centre for Macau Studies (CMS) today (31 August) held an online seminar on the Macao SAR government’s policy address for the fiscal year 2023. During the event, which was chaired by CMS Director Agnes Lam, experts and scholars provided suggestions on the SAR government’s future policies and measures in the next fiscal year, including policies on stabilising the economy and improving people’s livelihood and strategies to integrate into national development. The participants also addressed the SAR government’s anti-pandemic measures and suggested enhancing the ability to cope with emergencies as well as formulating contingency plans for different situations in advance.
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UM holds Joint Exhibition of Macao and Mainland University Libraries Service Innovation
Since the establishment of the Portuguese Language Resources Alliance for Academic Libraries between Macao SAR and the Mainland China, member libraries of the alliance have jointly offered various services and carried out different activities, such as inter-library document borrowing services and video conferences on Portuguese language teaching. In response to the alliance’s ‘One Library One Product’ activity to showcase innovative library services, the University of Macau (UM) will hold the Joint Exhibition of Macao and Mainland University Libraries Service Innovation from today until 15 September at the UM Library to exhibit the achievements of member libraries of the alliance in library service innovation.
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External merchandise trade statistics for July 2022
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that total merchandise import fell sharply by 71.3% year-on-year to MOP4.39 billion in July 2022, owing to a decrease in demand for imported goods along with a substantial decline in local economic activity amid the coronavirus pandemic. Imports of Beauty, cosmetic & skincare products, Mobile phones and Watches plunged by 97.1%, 94.5% and 82.6% respectively. Total merchandise export amounted to MOP594 million, down by 47.0% year-on-year. Value of re-exports (MOP462 million) declined by 51.1%, of which re-exports of Watches and Diamond & diamond jewellery tumbled by 74.3% and 63.6% respectively, while those of Articles for casino expanded by 67.0%. Value of domestic exports (MOP132 million) dropped by 24.9%, of which domestic exports of Copper & articles thereof and Garments reduced by 24.9% and 6.7% respectively. Merchandise trade deficit in July totalled MOP3.80 billion.
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Performance to Celebrate the 73rd Anniversary of the National Day of the People’s Republic of China Tickets for the Contemporary Acrobatic Show “The Butterfly Lovers” on sale this Friday
The “Performance to Celebrate the 73rd Anniversary of the National Day of the People’s Republic of China” – Contemporary Acrobatic Show “The Butterfly Lovers”, jointly organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau of the Macao SAR Government and the Department of Publicity and Culture of the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the Macao SAR, produced by the Publicity Department of Guangzhou Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China and the Guangzhou Municipal Bureau of Culture, Radio, Television and Tourism, supported by The Venetian Macao, and performed by the Guangzhou Acrobatic Arts Theater Co., Ltd., will be held on 30 September and 1 October, at 8pm, at Venetian Theatre, allowing the public to enjoy an exquisite acrobatic show while celebrating the National Day. Tickets will be on sale from 2 September (Friday).
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