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Beijing Capital Airlines resumes flights to Portugal on 24 April

7 April 2020
China's Beijing Capital Airlines plans to resume flights to Portugal on 24 April, with a weekly Beijing Daxing - Xi’an - Lisbon, using an Airbus A330-200 aircraft, travel and tourism news agency Presstur reported.

China finances remodelling of the Cabo Verde National Auditorium

7 April 2020
The redevelopment of the Cabo Verde National Auditorium, in the capital Praia, is being financed by China, and the completion of the first phase is planned for the end of June, said the director-general for Arts and Creative Industries of the Ministry of Culture.

Portugal requests support from China to acquire equipment and medical products

2 April 2020
The government of China is available to help Portugal to acquire equipment and other types of medical products in the country that is needed to help combat the new coronavirus, the Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Portuguese counterpart Augusto Santos Silva, according to Chinese news agency Xinhua.

Zhuhai announces restrictions on entry of vehicles from Macau

2 April 2020
Entry by vehicles from Macau into the neighbouring municipality of Zhuhai will be subject to restrictions from Thursday, as part of a measure to prevent the spread of Covid-19.

BNU Macau “saves” purchase of 500 Chinese ventilators by Portugal

31 March 2020
An order placed with a Chinese company for 500 hospital-grade ventilators to treat victims of Covid-19 in Portugal, was threatened by an offer from another country, but was saved at the last minute by the BNU bank in Macau, according to a source from the bank.

Macau government sets up fund to support individuals and companies affected by Covid-19

30 March 2020
The Macau government plans to set up a fund of 10 billion patacas (US$1.25 billion) to support residents, companies and commercial establishments in the territory in financial trouble due to the Covid-19 pandemic, said the Government Information Bureau.

Quarantine of 14 days in Guangdong for whoever arrives in the province from Macau

27 March 2020
The government of Guangdong announced that from 6 am on Frday anyone from abroad, Macau Hong Kong and Taiwan that enters the Chinese province will be placed in quarantine for 14 days, as a measure to prevent the spread of Covid-19.

Angolan shipyard partners with Chinese companies to build fishing vessels

27 March 2020
Sociedade de Pescas de Kwanza Sul (Sopesul) in Angola plans to increase construction of semi-industrial fishing vessels from wood, to minimise the costs related to imports, with partners from China, the owner of the shipyard told daily newspaper Jornal de Angola.

José de Mello Group takes on loan from Bank of China

25 March 2020
Portuguese healthcare group José de Mello Saúde, which owns the private CUF hospitals and clinics has signed a financing agreement with the Bank of China in the amount of €33 million, according to a filing with the Portuguese Capital Markets Commission (CMVM).

Spring edition of Guangdong Fair postponed due to Covid-19

25 March 2020
The Spring edition of the Guangdong Import and Export Fair of China, known as the Guangdong Fair has been postponed due to fears related to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Guangdong provincial authorities announced cited by the local press.

Macau implements restrictions on entry by residents of mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan

24 March 2020
The Chief Executive of Macau Ho Iat Seng on Tuesday announced more border restrictions, specifically a ban on entry into the territory by residents of mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan who have been in any other country or region in the previous 14 days.

Visitor arrivals in Macau fall 95.6% in February due to Covid-19

23 March 2020
The measures to curb the spread of Covid-19 in the region led to Macau receiving just 156,300 visitors in February, which is a drop of 95.6% compared with the same month of 2019, said the region’s Statistics and Census Bureau.

Group from China invests in production of electricity meters in Angola

20 March 2020
Hengye Electronics Indústria, Ltda, a subsidiary of Chinese group Zheijian Hengye Electronics Co. Ltd, will invest around US$20 million in the construction of a factory to produce electricity meters in the Luanda-Bengo special economic zone (SEZ), according to official information.

Angola receives 55 investment projects from August 2018 to February 2020

20 March 2020
Fifty-five investment projects valued at US$909 million were implemented, in Angola, from August 2018 to February 2020, a period in which 262 investment intentions were registered in the amount of US$2.715 billion, according to figures from the Private Investment and Export Promotion Agency (Aipex).

Macau government further restricts the entry of people in the fight against Covid-19

19 March 2020
The Macau government determined that from Thursday, 19 March, all holders of the non-resident worker identification documents, with the exception of those who are residents of Mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan, the area known as Greater China.

Sinohydro Corp builds a solar plant in Guinea-Bissau

17 March 2020
China's Sinohydro Corporation has been awarded the tender launched in 2019 to build a photovoltaic solar plant in Gardete, in Guinea-Bissau, with an installed capacity of 20 megawatts, and its contract was signed recently, according to official information.

Macau prohibits non-residents from entering Macau with the exception of Mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan

17 March 2020
The Macau government has forbidden, as of 00:00 on Wednesday, the 18th, the entry into the territory of all non-resident persons with the exception of residents of Mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan.

Citizens of the United States prevented from entering Angola, Mozambique, São Tomé and Príncipe and Timor-Leste

16 March 2020
The government of Angola is keeping the ban on the entry of foreign nationals from China, the epicentre of the new coronavirus, South Korea, Japan and Italy, but may extend or reduce this list based on the evolution of the pandemic, said the Secretary of State for Public Health, Franco Mufinda.

Construction of the port of Macuse in Mozambique starts in 2021

16 March 2020
The construction of the deep-water port of Macuse, in Mozambique’s Zambézia provine, is expected to start in 2021, the president of Mozambique Thai Logistic, Orlando Marques, the concessionaire company of the project announced last week in Quelimane.

Mozambican government imposes quarantine on citizens of China and five other countries

13 March 2020
The government of Mozambique will quarantine the citizens of China as well those from Italy, South Korea, Japan, Germany and France, who wish to enter the country, announced on Thursday in Maputo, the Ministry of Health.
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