Macao magazine looks at Confucius in Portuguese culture
20 November 2020
The new edition of the Review of Culture contains an essay that considers the place held by Chinese philosopher Confucius in Portuguese culture and the role played by Macao in the diffusion of Eastern ideas and ideals, the Macao Cultural Affairs Bureau says. The government bureau, which publishes the magazine, issued a written statement saying … Continue reading "Macao magazine looks at Confucius in Portuguese culture"
20 November 2020
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that total spending of visitors (excluding gaming expenses) declined by 93.3% year-on-year to MOP1.01 billion in the third quarter of 2020, with that of overnight visitors (MOP726 million) and same-day visitors (MOP286 million) tumbling by 94.0% and 90.5% respectively. Per-capita spending of visitors decreased by 12.0% … Continue reading "Results of Macao visitor expenditure survey for the 3rd quarter of 2020"
19 November 2020
In a bid to raise the research quality and groom talent in Portuguese studies, the School of Languages and Translation of the Macao Polytechnic Institute is hosting an international conference on human science on 25 November. The conference will take the form of a webinar and is now open for registration. Renowned scholars of human … Continue reading "The Macao Polytechnic Institute to host international conference on human science"
18 November 2020
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that a total of 2,542 building units and parking spaces were purchased and sold in the third quarter of 2020 as per Stamp Duty record, a decrease of 3.6% quarter-to-quarter; meanwhile, total value of transactions rose by 1.6% to MOP14.94 billion. Purchase and sale of residential … Continue reading "Macao private sector construction and real estate transactions for the 3rd quarter of 2020"
18 November 2020
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that a total of 2,454 organisations were operating in the four core domains of cultural industries in Macao in 2019, namely ‘Creative design’, ‘Cultural exhibitions & performances’, ‘Art collection’ and ‘Digital media’; this represented an increase of 209 year-on-year. Total number of persons engaged rose by … Continue reading "Macao cultural industries statistics 2019"
