In 2016, Taiwan recorded up to 140,000 visits from Macau, up 10 percent from 2015, according to a statement released by the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Macau.
Macau residents
The Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau (IACM) has announced that residents can propose names for the locally-born panda twins from Monday next week until the end of the month. According to an IACM statement, each resident can only submit one two-name suggestion and explain in no more than 160 Chinese characters why they have chosen […]
Local residents’ identity rating as Chinese citizens has increased significantly compared to a year ago, according to an annual survey conducted in December by the Public Opinion Programme (POP) of the University of Hong Kong (HKU). The results of the second part of the survey were released on its website on Thursday. The survey was […]
An annual survey jointly conducted by the Macau Economic Association (AEM) and the Macau Polytechnic Institute (IPM) last month shows that residents are most dissatisfied with transport, followed by the cost of living, quality of life and the government. AEM President Joey Lao Chi Ngai said the survey asked 1,017 locals aged 18 and over […]
The government will study the feasibility of issuing consumer vouchers to residents for shopping and dining as a way to boost Macau’s domestic consumption, as suggested by some experts, said Chief Executive Chui Sai On. Chui made the remarks when answering lawmaker-cum-restaurateur Andrew Chan Chak Mo’s question during a Q&A plenary session in the legislature’s […]