| 单词 | Macau |
| 例句 | You don’t travel to Macau for just any slice of pizza. 36 Hours in Macau 2012-11-04T04:00:23Z Fat Rice, which opened in 2012, specialized in the food of Macau, a former Portuguese colony in China. A Top Chicago Restaurant Messaged Its Virtue. Then Workers Spoke Up. 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z In a later Instagram video, Brown called Macau “popping” in apparent celebration of his arrival. Chris Brown Finaly Gets to Leave the Philippines 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z For new bookings in China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan, cancellation fees will be waived for stays up to April 30. How to Reserve a Hotel Room in a Pandemic 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z It strongly mitigated the lounge-lizard potential of the creamy suit, which would also be great for loitering around a Macau casino, say, or drinking rum with tonic under a South Beach black light. The Evolution of N.B.A. Draft Fashion 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Macau was one of the first Asian settlements to be forced into the yoke of European colonization and the last to shed it, achieving full independence from Portugal in 1999. In Macau, Skipping the Casinos, but Embracing the Past 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Norwegian’s boarding restrictions will also apply to crew members who hold a Chinese, Hong Kong or Macau passport, regardless of residency. Norwegian Cruise enforcing travel restrictions due to coronavirus outbreak 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z The whales typically favor baccarat - a game romanticized in James Bond flicks and highly popular in Macau and Singapore. Vegas casinos relying more on baccarat 2012-01-26T11:31:04Z Manila is seeking to position itself as an alternative gaming destination to Macau and other established centers and is building four casino resorts in the seafront Manila Bay area. Asia's first luxe Nobu Hotel to open in Manila gaming complex 2014-01-27T11:06:20Z Mr Chan was living and sleeping on a rooftop in Macau at the time. But his luck changed when he met Yih Shun Lin, a Taiwanese art collector, who became his patron and mentor. Asian star 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Macau, home to free hotel transportation and pandas. Frugal Traveler: The Travel Industry Shares Money-Saving Tips (and Freebies) 2011-03-01T22:44:08Z Entrepreneurship is a gamble, so it seems noteworthy that the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards, with a $100,000 prize for the best pitch, takes place in casino-heavy Macau, off the coast of Hong Kong. ‘Own the Room’ Review: Chasing Their Entrepreneurial Dreams 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z Macau, a former Portuguese colony, is the only place in China where people are legally allowed to gamble in casinos. Kung Fu Panda and Shrek debut in Macau with DreamWorks, Sands venture 2013-04-30T08:23:39Z The show, which runs for 12 nights in Singapore before moving to the Chinese-ruled territory of Macau, is restricted to those aged 18 and above. French cabaret Crazy Horse returns to Singapore after a decade 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Highlights from the "Star Trek" auction will be exhibited beginning Friday at Ponte 16 in Macau, China, and June 14-24 at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas. `Star Trek' scripts, Shatner's motorcycle for sale 2010-04-26T12:14:00Z There is a chapter on Macau, but nothing on Indonesia or Thailand. How Do You Write an Anthony Bourdain Book Without Anthony Bourdain? 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z In addition, Marriott International is also waiving cancellation fees for those traveling outbound from mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, South Korea, Japan and Italy “to other Marriott destinations globally” through March 15. Marriott, Hilton offering to waive cancellation fees amid coronavirus outbreak 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z But while there has been a bump in tourism to nearby destinations, including Macau, Hong Kong, Thailand and Singapore, farther-flung destinations are still waiting. Chinese Travel Is Set to Return. The Question Is, When? 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Dong made her orchestral debut with the Macau Youth Symphony Orchestra, three years after her first recital at age 10. Ukraine pianist wins Cliburn piano competition 2013-06-10T01:11:08Z Both Macau and the former British colony of Hong Kong are designated "special administrative regions" and allowed certain freedoms not enjoyed on the Communist Party-ruled mainland. Casino hub Macau shows all its cards, from egg tarts to fireworks, to draw tourists 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z In the midst of the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, Royal Caribbean also announced Friday that travelers with passports from China, Hong Kong or Macau would be prohibited from getting aboard its ships. Royal Caribbean cruise ship finally departs New Jersey following coronavirus tests, sails different itinerary 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Ride escalators to the intact cannons of nearby Monte Fort, and see the excellent Museum of Macau before walking down for lunch at one of the Portuguese restaurants back near Largo do Senado. The Asia Issue: Asian Odysseys 2011-03-18T18:55:00Z See Brazil, Macau, Lusophone Africa, East Timor and even India in less than half an hour. 10 of Europe’s oddest attractions and events 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z In second place for the week was the Chow Yun Fat comedy “The Man From Macau 2,” a.k.a. Jackie Chan's 'Dragon Blade' rules Chinese box office during holiday 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z On a recent Sunday evening, the grounds were quiet as Zhang Gang, a construction executive from Zhuhai, a city near Macau on China’s southern coast, ordered mushroom soup at one of the resort’s restaurants. Top Hotels Look to the Next Frontier 2013-06-05T15:50:15Z As for Chinese studios, Bona Film is leading the pack with $330 million in earnings including the Chow Yun-fat casino caper “The Man from Macau 2” and the war film “The Taking of Tiger Mountain.” China box office surges nearly 50% in first half of 2015 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Before boarding his private jet, he invited Filipinos to join him in a party in Macau. Chris Brown Finaly Gets to Leave the Philippines 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z Chow, an active investor in African agriculture and honorary consul in Macau for Cape Verde, also plans a development on neighboring Hengqin island. Macau mogul hopes dinosaurs trump volcanoes in new casino resort 2013-07-30T21:22:37Z Bona Film’s “Man From Macau 2” fell to fourth place in the seven days ending Sunday. Disney's 'Cinderella,' 'Big Hero 6' top Chinese box office 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Macau is the only place in China where nationals are legally allowed to gamble in casinos. Macau mogul hopes dinosaurs trump volcanoes in new casino resort 2013-07-30T21:22:37Z The Macau show presents his illustrations, sculptures and a series of 32 of his new black-and-white grid drawings. | Follow the Grid 2010-11-23T14:38:00Z The airline is also currently offering change-free waivers for passengers wishing to rebook flights to destinations including "China, Hong Kong, Macau, Japan, Korea and Taiwan." AirAsia offering free and discounted flights during coronavirus outbreak 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z As with Hong Kong, China administers Macau but employs a somewhat laissez-faire, capitalist-friendly approach. In Macau, Skipping the Casinos, but Embracing the Past 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z In the casinos of Macau, the narrator of the novel “The Ballad of a Small Player,” by Lawrence Osborne, is known as Lord Doyle, a wealthy British aristocrat. The Best Books of 2014 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z The set brought almost £8 million, more than seven times the estimate courtesy of Wynn Macau Ltd. Auctions: Buyers Scoop Up the Trophies at Auctions 2011-07-15T11:30:07Z Sands China is licensing Dreamworks Animation SKG Inc.'s stable of animated characters for use at the gambling company's resorts in the former Portuguese colony of Macau starting July 1. Sands, Dreamworks strike Macau casino license deal 2013-04-30T11:33:10Z Showing the lingering appeal of the "King of Pop," the sale Saturday in the southern Chinese city of Macau drew bidders from around the world. Michael Jackson memorabilia fetches $1M in Macau 2010-10-10T11:46:00Z The self-governing Chinese region of Macau is the world's biggest casino market but authorities want to diversify away from gambling. Sands, Dreamworks strike Macau casino license deal 2013-04-30T09:43:07Z It is also under investigation by US federal and Nevada state investigators for allegedly bribing a legislator in Macau to build its resort there, the investigative news organization ProPublica reported. EuroVegas, baby 2012-08-06T16:13:00Z Hong Kong And Macau Where To Shop In Hong Kong Whether you're after trendsetting threads or antiques, there's a vast array to choose from here. Forbes Guide To Worldwide Travel: Midsummer 2010-06-29T22:00:00Z Casino Company Gambles on Macau Galaxy Entertainment plans to spend more than $2 billion on the second phase of its resort in Macau, the world’s largest gambling destination. In Transit Blog: Morning Walkabout: 4/27 2012-04-27T15:18:35Z The winners of this year’s World Press Photo competition will appear in this show, opening in Amsterdam before traveling to cities including Bucharest, Romania; Perth, Autstralia; and Macau. What's On This Week Around The World 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z He also visited the casinos of nearby Macau and, betting with money borrowed from Hong Kong friends, found his luck holding, he said. Mark Wahlberg and James Caan Discuss ‘The Gambler’ 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z The photos they show me of their trips around the world, from Mexico to Macau, are of an astonishing quality. The 100-year-old couple – still married, still going strong 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z Bust Macau casino stocks plunged in Hong Kong trading after the South China Morning Post reported that China will start cracking down on illicit money channeled through the city’s casinos. Walkabout: Weakened Yen Fuels Travel Boom in Japan 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z “Manila, it was fun. I love y’all, man. If you can come to Macau, party tonight! Turn up,” he said in a video posted on Instagram. Chris Brown Finaly Gets to Leave the Philippines 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z Playboy is getting back into the gambling business, licensing its brand to casinos in Macau and Las Vegas. How Hef Got His Groove Back 2011-02-06T07:48:01Z Somehow everyone ends up in Macau, where Kabir opens a casino called the Four Jokers. | 'Double Dhamaal': When Fools Rush In 2011-06-26T22:42:03Z DreamWorks' venture in Macau may help boost the $2 billion company's efforts in China after it posted its first quarterly loss in almost six years in February. Kung Fu Panda and Shrek debut in Macau with DreamWorks, Sands venture 2013-04-30T08:23:39Z Instead of discussing how the break would affect his entertainment career, Rain spoke about Macau and fan reaction around Asia. Rain talks music and movies, but not military duty 2011-05-14T16:01:05Z The show, which runs for 12 nights in Singapore before moving to the Chinese-ruled territory of Macau, is restricted to those aged 18 and above. French cabaret Crazy Horse returns to Singapore after a decade 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Osborne’s novels often feature expatriates in an exotic locale: the Moroccan desert in “The Forgiven,” Macau in “The Ballad of a Small Player,” the Greek island of Hydra for “Beautiful Animals.” Affluent Idlers Find a Just Cause in a Refugee Swept Ashore 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z The special administrative region is the only place where casino gambling is legal in China, and the Macau government is due to report the October revenue figures on Monday. Macau Oct gaming revenues set for worst drop on record 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z The tiny Chinese enclave of Macau surpassed the desert oasis as the world's top gambling destination in 2006. Casino bosses transform Sin City into Club City 2013-05-05T18:09:09Z The Macanese pataca and Hong Kong dollar are separate currencies but virtually interchangeable in Macau. In Macau, Skipping the Casinos, but Embracing the Past 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z For the rest of her childhood she moved around Asia — to Hong Kong, Macau, Beijing, Shenzhen and Singapore — and Australia as her parents chased dreams of entrepreneurial success. Silver Apricot Applies a Chinese Lens to Farm-to-Table Cooking 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Chinese are among the biggest-spending gamblers in the world, helping to turn China's special administrative region of Macau into the world's biggest gaming hub. Asia's first luxe Nobu Hotel to open in Manila gaming complex 2014-01-27T11:06:20Z In place of anchovies, Ms. Tong stirs in a purée of fried dace, a canned fish that she used to eat with congee for breakfast in Hong Kong and Macau. Silver Apricot Applies a Chinese Lens to Farm-to-Table Cooking 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z In the city of Macau, somewhere in the labyrinth of one of the largest casinos in the world, I was sitting at a high-limit table with my colleague Glen. A Novelist’s Stint Impersonating the Ultra-Rich in China 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z He travels to the gambling mecca of Macau to document money laundering and the spoils of government corruption. ‘Age of Ambition’ and ‘Leftover Women’ Gauge Social Upheaval 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z Macau, a gambling destination, is dependent on travelers, How Bad Was 2020 for Tourism? Look at the Numbers. 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z "Focus on building a global tourism and leisure center ... promote the Macanese economy's appropriate diversification and sustainable development. This is of great importance for the interests of the people of Macau." China's Xi preaches diversification in gambling hub Macau 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z Chinese gamblers account for the bulk of visitors to Macau, a former Portuguese colony that returned to Chinese control in 1999. Macau casino revenue in 2012 rose to $38 billion 2013-01-02T13:31:05Z The Portuguese colonized Macau in 1557, and although China now runs this region near Hong Kong on the southern edge of China, the place retains its Portuguese character. A week-long pastry hunt for the best little egg tart in Portugal 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z The special administrative region is the only place where casino gambling is legal in China, and the Macau government is due to report the October revenue figures on Tuesday, as Monday is a government holiday. Macau October gaming revenues set for worst drop on record 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z The heroes of the new Martin Scorsese film, “Silence,” make a brief stop in Macau before heading on to their rendezvous with fate. Martin Scorsese’s Strained “Silence” 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Another concert was scheduled in Macau on Friday night. Chris Brown Defends Himself Online but Stays in the Philippines 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Managers for the the South Korean star, whose real name is Jung Ji-hoon, refused an interview request in Macau from The Associated Press. Rain talks music and movies, but not military duty 2011-05-14T16:01:05Z Technology might be the enemy of the plot, but it’s the best friend of a movie that bounces from New York to Macau and from one stupendously slick stunt to another. Review: ‘Now You See Me 2’ Illusionists Are Out to Save the World 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z But it was nothing—Macau’s revenue from gambling is six times that of Las Vegas. A Novelist’s Stint Impersonating the Ultra-Rich in China 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z The author’s absorbing, meticulously detailed description of her early life with her eight siblings in Macau, and later episodes in Thailand, Hong Kong, the U.S. and Kazakhstan, recall both “The Glass Castle” and “Educated.” Review | Faith Jones’s memoir of living in cult — and leaving it — is a powerful tale of resilience 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z But on Lantau Island, within sight of the gambling enclave of Macau on a clear day, there is a town that is not much changed from the Hong Kong of 150 years ago. In Hong Kong, History at a New Hotel 2012-11-28T00:06:36Z At 9, she left her home in Zhongshan, near Macau, to live with an aunt in Hong Kong. Model Mom 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z I would not recommend driving in Macau, nor riding one of the city’s ubiquitous scooters. In Macau, Skipping the Casinos, but Embracing the Past 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Then, just as fast as gamblers from China turned this remote site into the Macau of the jungle, Golden Boten City melted down. Bungle In The Jungle 2011-07-27T22:00:00Z According to the Aviation Safety Network, it was the carrier’s first deadly crash since Dec. 21, 2002, when two lost their lives on a cargo flight to Macau. Concerns Over Safety of Air Travel in Asia 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z In Osborne’s feverish novel, the playing is done on the gambling tables of Macau by a tortured embezzler on the run. 100 Notable Books of 2014 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z The company is also prohibiting anyone from boarding its ships if they’ve traveled to China, Hong Kong or Macau within the previous 30 days. Norwegian Cruise Line cancels 'all voyages in Asia' over coronavirus concerns 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z She just took it to Macau, where she learned to say "Do you believe in fairies?" in Chinese. Broadway's Peter Pan meets 2 iconic Peters 2012-11-09T14:40:09Z Britain's Emma Raducanu has pulled out of an exhibition match in Macau at the start of December as she continues her rehabilitation from hand and foot operations. Raducanu pulls out of December exhibition match 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z It is also opening the process to applicants from Hong Kong and Macau for the first time. China's youngest-ever crew of astronauts heads to space station 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The law also has targeted measures for different groups of people, including government officials, employees, villagers and residents in special administrative regions Hong Kong and Macau, as well as Taiwan, state-backed China Daily said. China passes patriotic education law for children, families -state media 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z U.S. officials expanded the license requirements for exporting advanced chips from China and Macau to all 22 countries on which the U.S. maintains an arms control embargo. How the US will cut off China from more AI chips 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Confirming a Reuters report, chips will be barred from being sent to units of firms located anywhere in the world if their parent companies are headquartered in China, Macau and other arms embargoed countries. Biden to cut China off from more Nvidia chips, expand curbs to more countries 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z China won 10 gold medals in wushu at the 2018 Asian Games with two for Iran, and one each for Indonesia and Macau. Asian Games offer a few sports you may not recognize. How about kabaddi, sepaktakraw, and wushu? 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z MGM and Caesars lost market value last week as stock prices fell, and MGM is yet to recover from various operations disrupted at the hotels and gaming venues it owns from Las Vegas to Macau. Hackers who breached casino giants MGM, Caesars also hit 3 other firms, Okta says 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z It also operates resorts in China and Macau. FBI investigates cybersecurity issue at MGM Resorts while casinos and hotels stay open across US 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z It also operates properties in China and Macau. Cybersecurity ‘issue’ prompts computer shutdowns at MGM Resorts properties across US 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z China banned all imports of Japanese seafood in response to the release, while Hong Kong and Macau suspended imports from 10 prefectures including Fukushima. Residents and fishermen file a lawsuit demanding a halt to the release of Fukushima wastewater 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Macau ferry operators in Hong Kong said several sailings would be suspended to the gambling hub. Hong Kong, Shenzhen deluged by heaviest rain on record, 83 hurt 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z China will begin the week assessing the human and economic damage left in the wake of Typhoon Saola, which slammed into Guangdong province on Saturday, lashing Shenzhen, Hong Kong and Macau. Morning Bid: Try to top that one, Asia 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z In Macau, the world's biggest gambling centre, casinos were allowed to reopen from 8 a.m. on Saturday, the government said, after shutting Friday night. Typhoon Saola makes landfall in Guangdong after slamming Hong Kong, Macau 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z In the gambling hub of Macau, all casinos will temporarily close from 11 p.m. on Friday until further notice, the government said. Flights scrapped, businesses shut as super typhoon Saola nears Hong Kong, Guangdong 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Macau's Weather Observatory said it would raise its wind warning level to Signal 8 by 2 p.m. on Friday, and could raise it to the highest Signal 10 early on Saturday morning. Flights cancelled, businesses shut in Hong Kong, Guangdong as Typhoon Saola nears 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Schools in 10 districts of Guangzhou were suspended for the day or had to open late, while the city of Zhuhai near Macau warned of waterlogging and landslides. Hong Kong, Shenzhen deluged by heaviest rain on record, 83 hurt 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Macau's Weather Observatory said it would raise its wind warning level to Signal 8 by 2 p.m. on Friday. Flights cancelled, businesses closed in Hong Kong, Guangdong as Typhoon Saola nears 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Hong Kong and neighbouring Macau lie in the centre of that coastline. Hundreds of flights cancelled in Hong Kong, China's Guangdong as Typhoon Saola nears 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Hong Kong and Macau lie in the centre of that stretch. Flights scrapped, businesses shut as super typhoon Saola nears Hong Kong, Guangdong 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Hong Kong and Macau lie in the centre of that coastline. Flights cancelled, businesses shut in Hong Kong, Guangdong as Typhoon Saola nears 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z They are barred from entering mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau and from doing business with Chinese citizens. Britain’s foreign secretary will visit China in an attempt to shore up ties 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z China and its territories Hong Kong and Macau - had already instated a partial ban on seafood from some Japanese areas- but authorities now expanded that net. Fukushima: The fishy business of China's outrage over Japan's release 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Macau's Weather Observatory said it would raise its wind warning level to Signal 8 between 1 p.m and 3 p.m. on Friday. Hundreds of flights cancelled in Hong Kong, China's Guangdong as Typhoon Saola nears 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z The Asian financial hub of Hong Kong and the gambling centre of Macau, both Chinese-ruled, are banning imports from 10 Japanese regions. China's ban on Japanese seafood has more political than economic heft 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Hong Kong and Macau - both Chinese-ruled regions - are set to implement a ban on Japanese seafood from regions including the capital Tokyo and Fukushima starting Thursday. Japan releases Fukushima water into the ocean, prompting criticism, seafood bans 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Hong Kong and Macau said they were banning seafood from Fukushima and nine other Japanese prefectures. In Japan’s neighbors, fear and frustration are being shared over radioactive water release 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Despite such assurances, Hong Kong and Macau - both Chinese-ruled regions - said they will implement a ban on Japanese seafood from regions including the capital Tokyo and Fukushima starting Thursday. Japan set to release Fukushima water amid criticism, seafood import bans 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The ban, which will also be implemented by Macau, would cover live, frozen, refrigerated, dried seafood, as well as sea salt and seaweed. Japan to release Fukushima water into ocean from Aug. 24 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Wynn Resorts posted second-quarter results above Wall Street estimates, as its Las Vegas and Macau properties saw growth in gaming, dining and hotel bookings. Wynn Resorts pulls the plug on WynnBET in certain US markets 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Wynn Resorts on Wednesday reported second-quarter results above Wall Street estimates as strength in its Las Vegas and Macau properties drove growth in gaming, dining and hotel bookings. Stifel's Bannister expects little change for S&P 500 through year end 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z The casino operator saw an accelerated recovery in visitors to Macau in the quarter ended June, while a post-pandemic revenue surge in Las Vegas continued. Wynn Resorts beats Wall Street estimates on Vegas, Macau strength 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z The order lays out the intention to regulate investments in certain "countries of concern," with a separate annex naming China, Hong Kong and Macau, as the initial targets. Explainer: U.S. starts process to restrict some investment in key tech in China 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z As the first European gateway to China, Macau became the center of Portugal’s massive maritime empire in the East. Minchi: Macau’s savory meat-potato hash feels foreign and familiar 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Aside from its Macau properties, it also has a so-called integrated resort in Manila, in the Philippines. Casino operator Melco eyes new markets with Cyprus resort launch 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The top office was formed based on the long-existing Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office under the State Council. China's Xia Baolong heads top office overseeing Hong Kong, Macau 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z "Our second quarter results reflect continued strength in North America and Macau," said CEO Craig Billings in a statement. Wynn Resorts beats Wall Street estimates on Vegas, Macau strength 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z China lifted strict COVID-19 restrictions in January, allowing visitors to swarm into Macau for the first time in more than three years. Macau's May casino revenue soars 366% year on year on visitor influx 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Earlier in May, Kee had been repatriated to Malaysia from Macau after five years on the run. Ex-aide to 1MDB fugitive Jho Low dies weeks after questioning 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z "We have seen a return of tourists into Macau. Our venture in Manila has recovered very nicely.. but even in Macau things are returning, I think to about 90% of pre-COVID levels," he said. Casino operator Melco eyes new markets with Cyprus resort launch 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z A new national security law has come into effect in the Chinese territory of Macau, widening punishments for any opposition to Beijing. Macau facing increased restrictions under expanded security law 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z The airport’s third runway opened last year to accommodate Beijing’s plans to integrate Hong Kong with Macau and nine cities in the Guangdong province into a tech hub known as the Greater Bay Area. Cathay Pacific Fights to Emerge From the Long Shadow of Covid 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Authorities are keen to diversify sources of income in Macau, which depends on casinos for more than 80% of its government revenues, and have imposed strict new regulations on its six casino operators. Macau's May casino revenue soars 366% year on year on visitor influx 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z It combines Italian semifreddo with a layered pudding popular in Portugal and its former colony Macau. Semifreddo with mandarin oranges and biscuits: An elegant, kid-friendly dessert for Mother’s Day 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The surge in visitors comes after China and its special administrative region Macau lifted strict COVID-19 restrictions in January, allowing visitors to stream into Macau for the first time in more than three years. Chinese tourists flock to gambling hub Macau for Labour Day holiday 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Macau's government says the changes are in line with legislation in Hong Kong, where Beijing has strictly tightened control following political turmoil. Macau facing increased restrictions under expanded security law 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Some much smaller countries have multiple Apple stores: Switzerland has four, and even Macau, a Chinese territory with a population of 680,000 people, or 0.5 percent of India’s, has two. Apple Opens First Store in India, a Promising Frontier for Tech Giant 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Macau is the only Chinese city where casino gambling is legal. Japan approves plan to open its first casino 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Instead, they're taking their hard-earned pandemic savings to places like Hong Kong, where arrivals were up 1,400% in the last two months, or Thailand and Macau. Europe's hopes for busy post-COVID summer dim as Chinese tourists stay away 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Coco Li, a 42-year-old woman from Hubei province who was visiting with her husband, said they chose to come to Macau because travel rules had relaxed. Chinese tourists flock to gambling hub Macau for Labour Day holiday 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Macau police also now have the power to target suspects outside the city itself. Macau facing increased restrictions under expanded security law 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Tour groups from Hong Kong and Macau will be allowed visa-free-entry while Chinese consular offices abroad will also resume processing visa applications. China reopening borders to foreign tourists for first time since Covid erupted 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The measures also apply to travellers from Hong Kong and Macau. Australia drops COVID testing requirements for travellers arriving from China 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Tourism from China was helping sales in neighbouring Macau, Hong Kong, Taiwan and even Japan, he added. From condoms to cosmetics, China sales grow as lockdowns end 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Macau's government has promoted its cultural heritage, food and entertainment to mainland visitors over the past year. Chinese tourists flock to gambling hub Macau for Labour Day holiday 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Mr Chao added that it was unclear whether the authorities of Macau or those of mainland China would come after those deemed to have broken the law. Macau facing increased restrictions under expanded security law 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z "The epidemic situation in Macau has continuously remained stable over the last two months," it said. Gambling hub Macau drops COVID mask mandate for most locations 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z "We do expect some additional spread compression as Macau demonstrates a sustained ability to return to positive and healthy earnings generation amid a revival of visitation," said James Goldstein, a senior analyst at CreditSights. Macau casino stocks, bonds on a roll as Chinese visitors return 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z With advocates of China’s Uyghur minority protesting loudly outside, Chinese Ambassador Chen Xu and a delegation of about 40 envoys from China, Hong Kong and Macau faced questions from the U.N. China faces grilling in review of key rights by UN committee 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Authorities are keen to diversify Macau, which depends on casinos for more than 80% of its government revenues and has imposed strict new regulations on its six casino operators. Chinese tourists flock to gambling hub Macau for Labour Day holiday 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Since the handover from Portugal in 1999, Macau's legislature has largely rubberstamped Beijing's orders. Macau facing increased restrictions under expanded security law 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Hong Kong and Macau both followed China's zero-COVID policy for much of the past three years. Gambling hub Macau drops COVID mask mandate for most locations 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z Among the three U.S. casino groups that operate in Macau, CreditSights has an "outperform" rating on Wynn Macau bonds due to higher yields. Macau casino stocks, bonds on a roll as Chinese visitors return 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Hong Kong and Macau residents can apply for temporary stay permits in Taiwan starting Feb. 20, the council said in a statement. Taiwan to reopen borders to Hong Kong, Macau residents next week 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z "We've been actively working with the Macau government on our labour requirements," the company said. Chinese tourists flock to gambling hub Macau for Labour Day holiday 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z This has been made available to German nationals living in China, and is also available in Hong Kong and Macau. China Covid: How is it tackling the latest surge in cases? 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Macau's government said that individuals who develop flu-like symptoms should wear a mask when going out and that members of the public should carry face masks with them when commuting around the city. Gambling hub Macau drops COVID mask mandate for most locations 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z Gaming revenue accounted for over half of Macau's gross domestic product before the pandemic. Macau casino stocks, bonds on a roll as Chinese visitors return 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The new contracts, with more government oversight and control, were struck after COVID-19 restrictions decimated Macau's gambling revenues and sent net debt soaring. Macau casino revenues surge in Jan after COVID rules lifted 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z He pointed to their Macau stores as a sign of what could come. LVMH: Luxury giant's sales soar despite China losses 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z South Korea has also required all passengers from China, Hong Kong and Macau to submit proofs of negative tests taken with 48 hours before their arrival and put them through tests again once they arrive. South Korea extends restrictions on travelers from China 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Macau welcomed more than 71,000 visitors on Monday, the highest single day record since the pandemic, its government said in a statement late on Tuesday. Tourists swarm gambling hub Macau over Lunar New Year after COVID curbs dropped 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Malls from Macau to Bangkok are aiming to lure Chinese holiday shoppers with red lantern displays, special dances and discounts. Milan quietly gears up for return of big-spending Chinese tourists 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z The city's once lucrative VIP industry has also collapsed following several arrests in Macau's junket industry. Macau casino revenues surge in Jan after COVID rules lifted 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z "We're definitely seeing an uptick in traffic across both the gaming and retail side of the business," said a Macau casino executive, who was not able to be named due to company policy. For Chinese Lunar New Year tourists, retailers roll out rabbit dances, red lanterns 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z But she said there were positive signs of recovery as stores reopened in mainland China and the country's luxury shoppers started returning to Hong Kong and Macau. Burberry 'positive' about China rebound as stores reopen 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z More than 94% of visitors to Macau over the first three days of the Lunar New Year, Jan. 21-23, came from mainland China and neighbouring special administrative region Hong Kong. Tourists swarm gambling hub Macau over Lunar New Year after COVID curbs dropped 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z But the Asia Pacific region saw sales fall 7% as sales in China, Hong Kong and Macau fell. Luxury group Richemont's Q3 sales rise helped by tourist demand 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z A Macau court on Jan. 18 sentenced Alvin Chau, one of the city's most well-known figures, to 18 years in prison. Macau casino revenues surge in Jan after COVID rules lifted 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z And robust demand for destinations like Macau, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Thailand has boosted prospects for the battered travel industry, Ctrip booking data shows. For Chinese Lunar New Year tourists, retailers roll out rabbit dances, red lanterns 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Macau gambling kingpin Alvin Chau has been sentenced to 18 years in jail for more than 100 charges including organised crime and illegal gaming. Alvin Chau: Macau gambling kingpin jailed for 18 years 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Many hotel resorts on Macau’s Las Vegas style strip have been sold out for the holiday period, executives said. Tourists swarm gambling hub Macau over Lunar New Year after COVID curbs dropped 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Macau is the only city in China where citizens are permitted to gamble in casinos. Macau court sentences junket mogul to 18 years in jail - TVB 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Still investors took cheer, sending shares in Macau casinos up between 3% to 5%, while executives and analysts said it was an encouraging sign of a solid recovery to come. Macau casino revenues surge in Jan after COVID rules lifted 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, daily arrivals in the gambling hub of Macau exceeded 55,000 on Saturday, the highest daily arrivals since the pandemic began. China braces for COVID holiday surge as people leave megacities for hometowns 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Macau, a former Portuguese colony, is the only Chinese city where gambling is legal. Alvin Chau: Macau gambling kingpin jailed for 18 years 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Macau has seen a resurgence of tourists from mainland China since Jan. 8 after the special Chinese administrative region dropped all COVID-19 testing requirements for inbound travellers from the mainland, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Tourists swarm gambling hub Macau over Lunar New Year after COVID curbs dropped 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Junket operators help facilitate gambling for wealthy Chinese in Macau, extending them credit and collecting on their debt on behalf of casino operators. Macau court sentences junket mogul to 18 years in jail - TVB 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Macau is the only place in the country where gambling in casinos is legal. Macau casino revenues surge in Jan after COVID rules lifted 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Macau and Hong Kong announced that ferries between the two special administrative regions will resume on Sunday. Factbox: China to reopen borders, including with Hong Kong, after 3 years 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z It was Macau's biggest operator of junkets, or organised trips for wealthy gamblers to casinos. Alvin Chau: Macau gambling kingpin jailed for 18 years 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Ferry services between the city and the gambling hub of Macau will resume on the same day. As COVID-hit China reopens to the world, countries put up travel barriers 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Effective Jan. 7, travellers from Hong Kong and Macau would be required to submit a negative result from a PCR test, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency. South Korea to require COVID tests for Hong Kong, Macau travellers 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z The recent easing of coronavirus restrictions in mainland China and Macau in December has also resulted in a wave of infections across the city, including many staff. Analysis: Macau casinos deal themselves a tough hand with big non-gaming investment pledges 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z China will from Sunday resume issuing tourist and business visas for mainland residents to travel to Hong Kong and Macau. Factbox: China to reopen borders, including with Hong Kong, after 3 years 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z It arranged for high rollers from mainland China to travel to Macau and gamble in the city's casinos, and offered loans to them. Alvin Chau: Macau gambling kingpin jailed for 18 years 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z It will apply to travelers in Hong Kong and Macau, as well as to anyone coming from China who transits in the United States or enters it through a third country. China Responds to U.S. Covid Testing Rule With a Collective Shrug 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z All air passengers 2 and older will require a negative result from a test no more than two days before departure from China, Hong Kong or Macau. Factbox: COVID rules for travellers from China rolled out around the world 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Macau’s current non-gaming attractions have focused on retail and dining, with some entertainment offerings such as Melco’s nightclubs, Galaxy’s cinema, Sands’ themed Venetian and Parisian properties and its exhibition arena. Analysis: Macau casinos deal themselves a tough hand with big non-gaming investment pledges 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Japan, which is a top travel destination for Hong Kong people, said it would limit flights from Hong Kong, Macau and mainland China to Tokyo's two airports, plus Osaka and Nagoya from Friday. Hong Kong asks Japan to drop airport restrictions with 60,000 travellers affected 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z It also collected debts for casinos, and operated VIP rooms across Macau's casinos. Alvin Chau: Macau gambling kingpin jailed for 18 years 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z As Covid cases rise in China, the U.S. said it would require all travelers from China to show a negative Covid test, as well as those from Hong Kong and Macau. Your Thursday Briefing: The U.S. Requires Covid Tests for Travelers From China 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention also said Americans should also reconsider travel to China, Hong Kong and Macau. Factbox: COVID rules for travellers from China rolled out around the world 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z More than 90% of Macau's visitors are from greater China, prompting the government to require operators to attract foreign tourists as part of their new contracts. Analysis: Macau casinos deal themselves a tough hand with big non-gaming investment pledges 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z The measures, which will run until the end of January, do not include those arriving from Hong Kong or Macau, the centre added. Taiwan to test arrivals from China for COVID from Jan 1 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z But even before that the number of junkets in Macau had been on constant decline. Alvin Chau: Macau gambling kingpin jailed for 18 years 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Earlier this week, Macau cancelled its regulations on risk zones in mainland China. Macau to drop COVID tests for arriving passengers 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Mr Tse was rumoured to have lived in Macau, Hong Kong and Taiwan in recent years. Tse Chi Lop: 'Asia's El Chapo' extradited to Australia 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Macau has few direct flights from potential markets outside China, while transport within the city is limited to move large groups of people around, said David Green, head of Macau gaming consultancy Newpage. Analysis: Macau casinos deal themselves a tough hand with big non-gaming investment pledges 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z His children bound down a marble staircase at Macau's international airport. Fleeing China's Covid lockdowns for the US - through a Central American jungle 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z While the shots became available in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan, the regulatory review for mainland China has not been concluded. First foreign COVID vaccines head to China from Germany 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z In recent days, some Chinese have ventured across the border to Macau to receive the one thing they have less chance of finding than ibuprofen: a foreign-made mRNA vaccine. China’s Abrupt Covid Pivot Leaves Many Without Medicines 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Macau chief executive Ho Iat Seng will visit during the same period to explain his administration’s work over the past year and its policy focuses next year, the government there said. Hong Kong leader to meet Xi on maiden duty visit to Beijing 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z “What they come to Macau primarily for is the one thing that is not legally allowed within China: gambling.” Analysis: Macau casinos deal themselves a tough hand with big non-gaming investment pledges 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Lei said many of her friends are looking to visit the neighbouring Chinese territory of Macau, where mainlanders can receive mRNA vaccines. 'I don't trust it:' Vaccine hesitancy lingers even as China COVID cases surge 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z The new contracts, which will come into effect on Jan. 1, 2023, will be signed at Macau's Government House on Friday by CEOs of the casino companies and the territory's officials. Macau casinos' new contracts to sharpen focus on non-gaming activities 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z China’s military purchased it in a deal disguised as a purchase for a commercial firm in Macau that was going to turn it into a floating casino. Indictment reveals details of alleged aircraft carrier pilot training for China by ex-Marine 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Macau gaming and Indian renewables are the preferred high-yield bonds for some, who saw favourable policies for the sector. Investors see returns in depressed Asian dollar bonds, but risks too 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Macau's visitors have traditionally been male gamblers aged 30 and older, but more young families and women have started visiting in recent years. Analysis: Macau casinos deal themselves a tough hand with big non-gaming investment pledges 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Demand has surged in recent weeks, visitors to Macau say, with the online booking platform for vaccination showing no bookings available until Jan. 21. 'I don't trust it:' Vaccine hesitancy lingers even as China COVID cases surge 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z The operators are expected to focus on non-gaming activities in the new term, particularly as Beijing is keen for Macau to diversify away from gambling and attract foreign tourists. Macau casinos' new contracts to sharpen focus on non-gaming activities 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z In another loosening measure, the government announced late on Tuesday that travellers arriving in Hong Kong are free to continue directly to mainland China or Macau as long as they meet the required criteria. As Hong Kong opens up, visitors can enter a gym or restaurant immediately 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Macau has retained an open border with the neighbouring Chinese city of Zhuhai throughout the pandemic, although movement has been constrained by requirements for permits and testing, and other restrictions. Macau to allow home isolation for COVID infections 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Macau, a densely packed territory located on China’s southern coast, is the only place in the country where gambling in casinos is legal. Analysis: Macau casinos deal themselves a tough hand with big non-gaming investment pledges 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z China has opened the selection process for astronauts for future missions to applicants from the "special administrative regions" of Macau and Hong Kong, who have previously been excluded. Shenzhou-15: China sends astronauts to Tiangong space station 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Genting, with its strong non-gaming track record and mass market appeal, was a credible threat for the Macau operators, many executives and analysts have said. Macau casinos' new contracts to sharpen focus on non-gaming activities 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The selection process has also been opened to applicants from Hong Kong and Macau for the first time. Chinese astronauts ascend 'Celestial Palace' in historic space mission 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z The highly anticipated announcement signals stability and continuity for the Macau operators who have invested more than $50 billion in the Chinese special administrative region in the past 20 years. Macau's 6 casino operators get new licences, Malaysia's Genting out 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z Negotiations with the Macau government are almost complete the broadcaster said, with the bidders having reached agreement about what each of them proposes to do over new 10-year licence term which begins in 2023. Macau casinos expected to invest around $12 bln over next 10 years -media 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Macau closely follows China’s “dynamic zero” coronavirus policy which seeks to immediately curb any outbreaks. Macau's MGM Cotai casino reopens after tests show clear of COVID 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Previous attempts by Macau to diversify have been unsuccessful, with casino operators shying away from investing in non-gaming due to the high costs, particularly as the gambling industry was far more lucrative. Macau casinos' new contracts to sharpen focus on non-gaming activities 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z “In Asia it is a bit complicated,” said Clarence Fong, a meteorologist in Macau, a Chinese territory, who works for an intergovernmental committee under the World Meteorological Organization that coordinates typhoon warnings across the region. Hurricane or Typhoon? How Tropical Cyclones Get Their Names. 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Officials in Macau, the world’s biggest casino hub, told a news briefing the main considerations for granting licences included ensuring local employment, developing overseas tourist markets and developing non-gaming projects. Macau's 6 casino operators get new licences, Malaysia's Genting out 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z The six Macau incumbents have operated in the Chinese special administrative region since 2002, with their current concessions expiring at the end of this year. Macau casinos expected to invest around $12 bln over next 10 years -media 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Macau has an open border with the mainland and many cross back and forth from homes and jobs in the neighbouring city of Zhuhai. Macau's MGM Cotai casino reopens after tests show clear of COVID 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Macau's gambling industry currently accounts for more than 80% of government revenues. Macau casinos' new contracts to sharpen focus on non-gaming activities 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z And in many other Asian countries and territories, including Macau and Hong Kong, it is 10 minutes. Hurricane or Typhoon? How Tropical Cyclones Get Their Names. 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z “We are committed to Macau and its development as Asia’s premier tourist destination,” Lawrence Ho, chairman and chief executive of Melco, said in a statement. Macau's 6 casino operators get new licences, Malaysia's Genting out 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z Malaysian group Genting is a credible threat that could unseat an incumbent Macau operator for a new licence, prompting the industry's biggest potential shakeup in more than two decades, analysts and executives say. Macau casinos expected to invest around $12 bln over next 10 years -media 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Several garnered Cambodian citizenship and got rich opening casinos targeting visitors from China, which prohibits gambling everywhere except Macau. 'I was a slave': Up to 100,000 held captive by Chinese cybercriminals in Cambodia 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z In one bright note for the industry, travelling to Macau became easier for mainland residents from Tuesday with the advent of an online visa system which replaces the need to file applications in person. Macau mass tests its population after COVID-19 infections 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z In the Chinese-controlled territory of Macau, authorities reinstated curbs including locking down a major casino over the weekend after a handful of cases were detected. China COVID curbs hit iPhone output, shut Shanghai Disney 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z The closure comes after Macau detected its second coronavirus case this month, after having no cases for more than three months. Macau's MGM Cotai casino locked down after dealer COVID case - media 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Purchasing insurance products in Macau, where the border with the mainland remains open, has been another popular back-channel that is anecdotally seeing renewed interest. Surging dollar tests China's capital controls as cash flees 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z China will unswervingly promote the opening up of its markets and give greater space for economic development in Hong Kong and Macau, Zhao added. China showed 'significant' Q3 rebound but faces challenges-state planner 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Macau, a Chinese special administrative region, has adopted China's zero-COVID policy that seeks to stamp out every outbreak and implements frequent lockdowns. Macau mass tests its population after COVID-19 infections 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z The Justice Department charged that Mr. Wynn lobbied on the case to protect his casinos and business interests in the Chinese city of Macau. Judge hands casino magnate Steve Wynn a win, ruling he did not have to register as foreign agent 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Macau's casinos have been losing millions of dollars monthly due to coronavirus restrictions as the special administrative region follows China's 'dynamic zero COVID' policy, which aims to curb all outbreaks. Macau's MGM Cotai casino locked down after dealer COVID case - media 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z At the time, his company owned and operated casinos in the Chinese territory of Macau. Judge ends lobbying suit against casino developer Steve Wynn 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z The stakes are high for Macau and the six gaming firms, which have operated in the Chinese special administrative region since 2002. Analysis: Genting aims to upend Macau casino landscape in bidding war 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Radar data alone cannot definitively reveal whether material is sedimentary or volcanic, says Xu Yi, a planetary scientist at Macau University of Science and Technology. China’s Mars Rover Finds Hints of Catastrophic Floods 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Wynn was scheduled to renegotiate the licenses to operate the casinos in Macau in 2019, according to the Associated Press. Judge hands casino magnate Steve Wynn a win, ruling he did not have to register as foreign agent 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Macau executives said the decision could come as early as this week. Macau's MGM Cotai casino locked down after dealer COVID case - media 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Macau aims to open to mainland Chinese tour groups in November for the first time in almost three years, the city's chief executive, Ho Iat Seng, said on Saturday. North Korea fires ballistic missile ahead of U.S. VP Harris visit 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Genting, which has a 40% stake in developing a Macau hotel, could displace or enter into a joint venture with one of the financially weaker players such as SJM, some analysts said. Analysis: Genting aims to upend Macau casino landscape in bidding war 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Both men remain in Macau prison, a far cry from the jewelled opulence of the VIP parlours they once presided over. Macau gambling boss denies illegal gambling, criminal syndicate allegations 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Genting operates casinos in Singapore, Malaysia, the United States and Britain and has extensive non-gaming operations -- a key priority for the Macau government. Gambling giant Macau opens bids from seven casinos, with one firm to lose 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Macau, a special administrative region of China, is the only place in the country where citizens can legally gamble in casinos. Seven companies bid for new casino licenses in Macau 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Macau, a special Chinese administrative region, is the only place in the country where citizens are legally allowed to gamble in casinos. Ex-Macau junket boss to appear in court on illegal gambling, crime syndicate charges 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z While it’s unclear how quickly Macau can recover from stringent coronavirus rules – pent up demand is strong and the long-term outlook is not a worry said Jennifer Song, an analyst at Morningstar. Analysis: Genting aims to upend Macau casino landscape in bidding war 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Sept 19 - A well-known Macau gambling boss in China's special administrative region of Macau denied charges including enabling illegal gaming, running a criminal syndicate and money laundering at the start of his trial on Monday. Macau gambling boss denies illegal gambling, criminal syndicate allegations 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Macau's new casino licenses are expected to begin in 2023 and are crucial for the six incumbents to keep operating their multi-billion dollar properties. Gambling giant Macau opens bids from seven casinos, with one firm to lose 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Macau for the first time imposed a formal table cap and minimum income requirements for the new operators, set to begin their contracts at the start of 2023. Seven companies bid for new casino licenses in Macau 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Junkets act as middlemen who help facilitate gambling for Chinese high-rollers in Macau, extending credit and also collecting on their debt on behalf of casino operators. Ex-Macau junket boss to appear in court on illegal gambling, crime syndicate charges 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Macau is planning to gradually reopen the city to foreign travellers from certain countries who meet its COVID-19 criteria, its government said on Thursday. J&J to pay $40.5 million to settle New Hampshire opioid lawsuit 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Macau is the only city in China where citizens are legally permitted to gamble in casinos. Macau gambling boss denies illegal gambling, criminal syndicate allegations 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z They have collectively invested some $40 billion in Macau since casinos were liberalised more than 20 years ago. Gambling giant Macau opens bids from seven casinos, with one firm to lose 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Chi Kee was named after Mr. Wong’s father, Wong Chi, a migrant from southern China, who was a cook and a rickshaw driver in Macau before coming to Hong Kong in the 1940s. ‘Wood Is Life’: A Hong Kong Sawmill’s Last Days 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z Macau's government has tried to rein in junkets with a new law stipulating that casino operators no longer have dedicated junket rooms in casinos. Ex-Macau junket boss to appear in court on illegal gambling, crime syndicate charges 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z A Taiwan Affairs Office spokesperson said that those sanctioned would not be able to visit China, Hong Kong and Macau. China sanctions seven Taiwanese officials for supporting Taiwan independence -Xinhua 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Chau told Macau's primary court that he did not operate any illegal gambling or commit money laundering, according to public broadcaster TDM. Macau gambling boss denies illegal gambling, criminal syndicate allegations 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z In Macau, weather forecasters upgraded the warning signal as Mulan neared the gambling hub. Tropical storm Mulan churns towards COVID-stricken Hainan Island 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z "There have been no community infection cases in Macau for nine consecutive days ... and the risk of the spread of the coronavirus has been greatly reduced," it said. Macau to reopen city as no COVID infections detected for 9 days 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z A general view of Macau peninsula, China, seen from Macau Tower October 8, 2015. Ex-Macau junket boss to appear in court on illegal gambling, crime syndicate charges 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Macau’s government set up a committee to vet bidders for the new licenses, with a decision expected in the fourth quarter. Top gaming hub Macau invites casino license bids from July 29 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Junkets are middlemen who help facilitate gambling for wealthy Chinese in Macau, extending them credit and collecting on their debt on behalf of casino operators. Macau gambling boss denies illegal gambling, criminal syndicate allegations 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z "No additional positive cases were reported in Macau within 24 hours yesterday," it said on its website. No new daily COVID cases in Macau for first time in over a month 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Macau reopened its casinos on July 23, as authorities began unwinding stringent measures which required most businesses and premises to shut. Macau to reopen city as no COVID infections detected for 9 days 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Macau follows China's "zero-COVID" policy of stamping out all outbreaks at just about any cost, which runs counter to a global trend of trying to co-exist with the virus. Macau begins 11th round of mass testing in worst COVID outbreak 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Macau's government has rewritten the gaming law to strictly control casino operators, including the right to terminate a contract for reasons including public interest. In COVID closedown, Macau casinos take billion-dollar hit holding out for new licences 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Macau closed its 42 casinos to stop outbreaks. Your Tuesday Briefing: Bank Protests in China 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Macau's casinos re-opened last week, as it began unwinding stringent measures that had shut most businesses and premises. No new daily COVID cases in Macau for first time in over a month 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z This is the first time Macau has had to grapple with the fast spreading Omicron variant. Macau to reopen city as no COVID infections detected for 9 days 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z But Macau has an open border with mainland China, and many residents live and work in the adjoining city of Zhuhai. Macau begins 11th round of mass testing in worst COVID outbreak 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Casino operators and the Macau government did not respond to requests for comment. In COVID closedown, Macau casinos take billion-dollar hit holding out for new licences 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z In Macau, the gambling hub, authorities shut casinos and ordered everyone to stay home. Three cities in China impose partial lockdowns as new Covid cases are reported. 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Macau closed all its casinos for the first time in more than two years on Monday after a coronavirus outbreak in the world's biggest gambling hub. Macau lockdown: Gambling hub shuts casinos amid Covid outbreak 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z While Macau's casinos are open, there is likely to be no business for at least a few weeks, analysts said, due to strict restrictions still in place. Macau to reopen city as no COVID infections detected for 9 days 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Casinos were last closed in Macau in February 2020 for 15 days in an unprecedented move to fight the virus. Macau shuts down casinos in race to curb COVID spread 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z "It's a geopolitical, national security issue, because the situation where Americans dominate 50% of Macau's primary industry is probably an unacceptable national security risk," said Ben Lee, founder of gaming consultancy IGamiX. In COVID closedown, Macau casinos take billion-dollar hit holding out for new licences 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z In Macau, a semiautonomous Chinese city, authorities also closed nonessential businesses, including its 42 casinos, which are the main drivers of the city’s economy, and asked residents to stay home except to buy food. Three cities in China impose partial lockdowns as new Covid cases are reported. 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Macau follows China's strict "zero Covid" strategy, where even handful of cases have led to mass testing, forced quarantine and lockdowns of neighbourhoods and even cities. Macau lockdown: Gambling hub shuts casinos amid Covid outbreak 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Macau adheres to China's "zero-COVID" policy that aims to curb all outbreaks at almost any price, running counter to a global trend of trying to co-exist with the virus. Macau adds more casino hotels for use as COVID medical facilities 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z "Even if the outbreak in Macau gets under control, it will likely be another few weeks before Macau-Zhuhai can remove quarantine requirements," said Terry Ng, analyst at Daiwa Capital Markets in Hong Kong. Macau shuts down casinos in race to curb COVID spread 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z And the semiautonomous city of Macau, the casino hub in the south, locked down a hotel and closed a large shopping mall to contain an outbreak there. Beijing Introduces a Local Vaccine Pass, Urges Older People to Get Shots 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z But until now, Macau had avoided shutting down the casinos, which were last closed in February 2020, for 15 days, because of the economic impact. Three cities in China impose partial lockdowns as new Covid cases are reported. 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z While Macau has not imposed the type of city-wide lockdown seen in mainland China, it's virtually closed as most services have been halted. Macau lockdown: Gambling hub shuts casinos amid Covid outbreak 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z While the government has not imposed the type of citywide lockdown seen in mainland Chinese cities, Macau is effectively closed with most facilities shut. Macau adds more casino hotels for use as COVID medical facilities 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Macau's government has tried to rein in the role of the junket operators with a new law barring dedicated junket rooms in casinos. Macau's Suncity shares more than triple after new majority shareholder named 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Macau unit Sands China was also requested to shut this week after several cases were found. Macau shuts popular shopping mall in race to contain COVID outbreak 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Only Macau's casinos have been allowed to stay open in a move to ensure job security. Macau COVID outbreak hits more than 900 as infections spread 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Terry Ng, an equity research analyst at Daiwa Capital Markets Hong Kong, told the BBC that Macau authorities were "stuck between a rock and a hard place". Macau lockdown: Gambling hub shuts casinos amid Covid outbreak 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z While Macau, a Chinese special administrative region, has not introduced a full scale lockdown seen in mainland Chinese cities like Shanghai, the city is already largely closed. Macau launches more COVID testing as infections soar 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z The company's previous chairman, Alvin Chau, faces charges including illegal gambling and money laundering and is due to be tried in September in the world's biggest gambling hub Macau. Macau's Suncity shares more than triple after new majority shareholder named 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Only Macau's casinos have been allowed to stay open in a move to protect jobs, the government said. Macau shuts popular shopping mall in race to contain COVID outbreak 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z However, Macau only has one public hospital, whose services are already stretched on a daily basis. Macau COVID outbreak hits more than 900 as infections spread 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Macau casino shares slipped on Monday as the restrictions kicked into effect. Macau lockdown: Gambling hub shuts casinos amid Covid outbreak 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Macau adheres to China's "zero-COVID" policy which aims to eradicate all outbreaks, at just about any cost, running counter to a global trend of trying to co-exist with the virus. Macau launches more COVID testing as infections soar 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z In Macau, one person was injured due to the wind and rain on Chaba's approach, state televisions reported. China lashed by year's first typhoon, record rains forecast 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z Macau gets more than 80% of its tax revenues from the industry with most of the population employed directly or indirectly by the casino resorts. Macau shuts popular shopping mall in race to contain COVID outbreak 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Trant, 76, spent most of her life working with the Deaf community and people with disabilities in Hong Kong and Macau. Learn how to kill lawns for good while saving these nuns from crushing water bills 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Officials in Macau are conducting mandatory testing and locking down parts of the city amid its worst spike in coronavirus cases. Your Thursday Briefing: A Stronger NATO Emerges 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Macau's cases are still far below daily infections in other places, including neighbouring Hong Kong where cases have jumped to more than 2,000 a day this month. Macau launches more COVID testing as infections soar 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z Wealth Management Connect launched in September 2021, linking China's southern province of Guangdong with Hong Kong and Macau, to allow cross-border funds management. Factbox: Major finance milestones as Hong Kong marks 25 years since handover 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Macau adheres to China's "zero-COVID" policy which aims to curb all outbreaks, at almost any price, running counter to a global trend of trying to co-exist with the virus. Macau shuts popular shopping mall in race to contain COVID outbreak 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Authorities in Macau have locked down multiple buildings and put more than 5,000 people in quarantine in the past few days, the city's government said. Casino hub Macau launches third round of COVID testing as infections rise 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z A makeshift hospital, located next to Macau's Las Vegas modelled Cotai Strip, is also expected to open on Friday. Macau locks down some buildings as COVID infections creep up 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Legislators in Macau approved a landmark casino bill on Tuesday, the biggest reforms in more than two decades, ahead of an expected casino licence bidding process in the world's biggest gambling hub. Hong Kong fire leaves 20,000 households without power for 2 days 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z The changes - marking the first major reforms since casinos were first liberalised in 2002 - mean far greater oversight and control by the government into casino operations in Macau. Macau legislators pass landmark casino reform bill 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Jumbo was opened by the Macau casino tycoon Stanley Ho in 1976 and was for years part of a complex called Jumbo Kingdom that included a smaller floating restaurant, Tai Pak. Hong Kong’s Floating Restaurant Sinks at Sea, Laden With Memories 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Macau's cases are still far below daily infections in other places, including neighbouring Hong Kong where cases have jumped to close to 2,000 a day this month. Casino hub Macau launches third round of COVID testing as infections rise 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Macau shut down most of its city, including bars, cinemas, hair salons and outdoor parks on Thursday. Macau locks down some buildings as COVID infections creep up 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Macau's previous coronavirus outbreak was in October last year and the city has not previously had any large scale quarantine or lockdowns. Macau hotel locked down after COVID case, 700 people to be quarantined-media 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Macau is the only place in China where gambling in casinos is legal. Macau legislators pass landmark casino reform bill 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Macau’s government relies on casinos for over 80% of its income, with most of the population employed directly or indirectly by the casino industry. Macau shuts most businesses, restaurants amid mass testing; casinos stay open 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z People wear masks as they walk near Ruins of St. Paul’s, following the coronavirus outbreak in Macau, China February 5, 2020. Macau to begin mass COVID testing on Sunday amid locally transmitted cases 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z Macau adheres to China's "zero COVID" policy which aims to eradicate all outbreaks, at just about any cost, running counter to a global trend of trying to co-exist with the virus. Macau locks down some buildings as COVID infections creep up 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z In contrast, the world’s biggest gaming hub Macau in neighbouring China, continues to reel from Beijing’s “zero-COVID” policy. Nasdaq-listed 26 Capital to pursue $2.5 billion SPAC deal with Manila casino 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Beijing, increasingly wary of Macau's acute reliance on gambling, has not yet indicated how the licence rebidding process will be conducted. Macau to sign off on 6-month casino operator licence extensions -media 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z The latest outbreak came suddenly and has been spreading rapidly with the source still unknown, Macau’s chief executive Ho Iat Seng said in a statement on the government’s website. Macau shuts most businesses, restaurants amid mass testing; casinos stay open 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z People leaving Macau must also hold a certificate of negative nucleic acid test results within 24 hours for customs clearance, it said. Macau to begin mass COVID testing on Sunday amid locally transmitted cases 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z Macau's cases are still far below daily infections in other places, including neighbouring Hong Kong where cases have jumped to over 1,000 a day this month. Macau locks down some buildings as COVID infections creep up 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z China's plans for a Greater Bay Area - melding Shenzhen with Hong Kong, Macau and several mainland cities - appear to have stalled. In 'miracle' city Shenzhen, fears for China's economic future 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z Macau's government did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Macau to sign off on 6-month casino operator licence extensions -media 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Macau only has one public hospital with its services already stretched on a daily basis. Macau shuts most businesses, restaurants amid mass testing; casinos stay open 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Morgan was an extremely experienced competitor who was a regular fixture in racing paddocks across Ireland, the Isle of Man and at the Macau Grand Prix for almost three decades. NI rider Morgan killed in IOM TT crash 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z Macau's six casino operators are facing daily revenue losses and accumulating debt as liquidity continues to dry up. Macau's casino losses engulf gambling hub as no quick fix in sight 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z A Chinese national flag is seen on a building with signs of the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office of the State Council and National Bureau of Statistics in Beijing, China August 12, 2019. China punishes local officials for falsifying economic data 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Since 2020 however Macau's casinos have been slammed by coronavirus travel restrictions, which have curbed visitors, and crackdowns on the opaque junket industry. Macau to sign off on 6-month casino operator licence extensions -media 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Macau’s legislature is this week due to approve an ammended gaming law which will lay the groundwork for what is required from the multibillion dollar casino operators to continue operating. Macau shuts most businesses, restaurants amid mass testing; casinos stay open 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z The suit also paints Mr. Wynn as furthering his own interests in Macau, a region of China known for its casinos that was critical for Mr. Wynn’s business. U.S. Accuses Steve Wynn of Lobbying Trump on Behalf of China 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z The Macau Economic Association said the local business climate index will remain "poor" for the coming three months. Macau's casino losses engulf gambling hub as no quick fix in sight 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z The government claims Mr. Wynn lobbied on behalf of the PRC to protect his business interests in Macau. Biden administration sues casino mogul Stephen Wynn 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Man-To Hui, of the Macau University of Science and Technology, described the comet as "an amazing object", adding: "We guessed the comet might be pretty big, but we needed the best data to confirm this." Nasa's Hubble telescope spies 'largest ever comet' 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z The testing of Macau’s roughly 600,000 residents is expected to end on Tuesday and comes after dozens of locally transmitted cases were discovered over the weekend. Macau shuts most businesses, restaurants amid mass testing; casinos stay open 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Wynn also reportedly brought up his business interests in Macau over several phone calls with Mr. Sun. U.S. Accuses Steve Wynn of Lobbying Trump on Behalf of China 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Macau's government has urged casinos, which employ tens of thousands of local people, not to fire workers. Macau's casino losses engulf gambling hub as no quick fix in sight 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Pearl River Deli began as a pop-up in 2018, selling dishes such as char siu and a Macau pork chop bun, and is days away from opening as a permanent spot on Mei Ling Way. Chinatown is one of L.A.'s trendiest dining destinations. But residents don't have a supermarket 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Economy and Finance Secretary Lei Wai Nong, speaking after a Legislative Assembly meeting, said Macau’s casino licences that were due to expire on June 26 will be extended to Dec. 31. Macau government extends casino licences to December - media 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z There was no immediate response to faxed questions to China's main "Liaison Office" in Hong Kong, or China's cabinet-level Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office. Analysis: China steps in to steer Hong Kong's COVID crisis as risks loom 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Police in Macau have arrested a leading casino boss amid a crackdown in the world's biggest gambling hub. Macau police arrest leading casino boss amid crackdown 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Cloee Chan, a labour group activist in Macau, said the lack of gamblers, coupled with the closure of VIP parlours and some casinos, posed a major challenge to the local labour market. Macau's casino losses engulf gambling hub as no quick fix in sight 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Macau Legend reported Chan had been arrested in a statement to the Hong Kong stock exchange on Sunday, adding it did not expect any adverse impact from this on its daily operations. Macau Legend shares fall over 20% after CEO's arrest 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Junket operators have traditionally offered easy credit for mainland Chinese high rollers who play in Beijing-ruled Macau's casinos and collect on their debts using underground financing channels, executives say. Police arrest Macau's No 2 junket boss in crackdown 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z The bill gave further clarity on Macau's junket operators, middle men who have been tasked with bringing in high rollers from mainland China. Macau publishes draft gaming law bill ahead of license rebidding 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Macau Legend Development, which runs three casinos in the city, confirmed the arrest of its chief executive and controlling shareholder Chan Weng Lin. Macau police arrest leading casino boss amid crackdown 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z People walk in front of Casino Lisboa in Macau, China December 21, 2019. Macau's casino losses engulf gambling hub as no quick fix in sight 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Chan owns around a third of Macau Legend, which runs three casinos under a service agreement with SJM Holdings and owns the Fishermans Wharf, an entertainment complex near the Macau ferry terminal. Macau Legend shares fall over 20% after CEO's arrest 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Now nearly nonexistent, the opaque VIP industry made up more than two-thirds of Macau's gambling revenue until just a few years ago, according to official data. Police arrest Macau's No 2 junket boss in crackdown 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z Macau will continue to issue junket licenses to approved VIP promoters but will restrict them to only operating in one concessionaire. Macau publishes draft gaming law bill ahead of license rebidding 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Shares in Macau Legend Development plunged by as much as 30% in Hong Kong on Monday. Macau police arrest leading casino boss amid crackdown 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Heavily reliant on casino taxes, which account for more than 80% of government revenue, Macau has had little success in diversifying its economy. Macau's casino losses engulf gambling hub as no quick fix in sight 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z “The Macau government’s recent clarifications on amendments to the gaming law signal that the government remains supportive of sustainable development of the mass segment.” Macau Legend shares fall over 20% after CEO's arrest 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Macau massively tightened scrutiny of casinos in recent years, with authorities clamping down on illicit capital flows from mainland China and targeting underground lending and illegal cash transfers. Macau casino operators gain billions as govt keeps licences at six, Sands China soars 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Previously, Macau junkets were allowed to operate in all operators with multiple rooms. Macau publishes draft gaming law bill ahead of license rebidding 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Macau's Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau, which regulates the city's gambling industry, met with police this month with the aim of strengthening their collaboration on gambling-related crimes. Macau police arrest leading casino boss amid crackdown 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z "We are the most reliant city in the world on tourism. Of course, we didn't have any other industries to fall back on," said Glenn McCartney, an associate professor at the University of Macau. Macau's casino losses engulf gambling hub as no quick fix in sight 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Junket operators have traditionally offered easy credit to mainland Chinese high rollers, who play in Beijing-ruled Macau’s casinos and collect on their debts using underground financing channels. Macau Legend shares fall over 20% after CEO's arrest 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Citi raised target prices on the six Macau casino operators by 8%-14% following the government’s clarification on the revisions in gaming law. Macau casino operators gain billions as govt keeps licences at six, Sands China soars 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Gaming legislation changes in Macau are reportedly beneficial to the casino operator. JPMorgan, Sherwin-Williams fall; Wells Fargo, ODP rise 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Gambling is illegal in mainland China but is allowed in Macau, which like Hong Kong is a special administrative region of China. Macau police arrest leading casino boss amid crackdown 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Xi also stressed the importance of stability in the former British colony of Hong Kong and the former Portuguese-run enclave of Macau, which returned to China in 1997 and 1999 respectively. Look to the future and stay focused, Xi tells China in New Year's address 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Now nearly non-existent, the opaque VIP industry made up more than two-thirds of Macau’s gambling revenue until just a few years ago. Macau Legend shares fall over 20% after CEO's arrest 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Macau’s government announced on Friday that the number of new casino operators allowed to function in the world’s largest gambling hub would be limited to six with an operating period of up to 10 years. Macau casino operators gain billions as govt keeps licences at six, Sands China soars 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z However, that revenue has dried up after the arrest in November of Alvin Chau, the head of Macau's biggest junket operator Suncity, triggered the shutdown of gaming rooms throughout the city's casinos. Macau's casinos pin hopes on everyday gamblers after junket shutdowns 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Chau’s junket operations are estimated to have accounted for a quarter of Macau’s gambling revenue. Trading in shares of Macau's Suncity Group, unit Summit Ascent suspended 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Macau is also notorious for crashes at the first corner of the race. 'A Verstappen can't lose' - the making of an F1 phenomenon 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z A visitor walks inside Macau Tower overlooking the skyline of Macau peninsula, China October 8, 2015. China top representative in Macau to advise govt on national security-state media 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z The regulatory announcement provides new clarity and should remove most investors’ key concerns such as dividends, government oversight, minimum shareholding by a Macau permanent resident, and gaming tax, Citi said in a research note. Macau casino operators gain billions as govt keeps licences at six, Sands China soars 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Chau is charged with setting up an internet platform based in Macau that let bettors in mainland China, where gambling is illegal, place overseas wagers. Macau's casinos pin hopes on everyday gamblers after junket shutdowns 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, Macau’s gaming regulator has ordered junket operators in the former Portuguese colony to stop offering credit to customers, according to brokerage firm Bernstein. Trading in shares of Macau's Suncity Group, unit Summit Ascent suspended 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Macau media reported on Wednesday that Suncity Group would close all of its VIP gaming rooms in Macau casinos as of Dec. 1, and cease salary payments for at least one-third of its Macau staff. Shares of Macau gambling group Suncity halted for second time in 3 days 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z The move highlights increased scrutiny from Beijing over Macau affairs after the central government declared outflows of Chinese gambling-related funds into Macau and other gaming hubs a national security risk. China top representative in Macau to advise govt on national security-state media 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Some analysts say Suncity accounts for roughly a quarter of Macau’s gambling revenue. Macau gambling group Suncity's shares hit record low after chairman arrested 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Group visas for players have not been issued since the COVID-19 pandemic and individual visas to Macau have come under greater scrutiny, according to Ben Lee, founder of Macau gaming consultancy IGamiX. Macau's casinos pin hopes on everyday gamblers after junket shutdowns 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Casino gambling is illegal in mainland China but legal in Macau, the world's biggest gambling hub. Macau casino shares fall after 'illegal gambling' arrests 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Hong Kong’s South China Morning Post reported that at a news conference on Sunday, Macau’s judiciary police did not name the individuals but said they included a 47-year-old Macau businessman surnamed Chau. Macau arrests 11 people for alleged illegal gambling and money laundering 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z The move was seen as a warning that Macau and mainland Chinese authorities were adopting a zero-tolerance approach to the promotion of gambling in mainland China where it is illegal. China top representative in Macau to advise govt on national security-state media 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Casino gambling is illegal in China outside the special administrative region of Macau, the world's largest gambling hub. China's Wenzhou issues arrest warrant for Macau junket mogul Chau 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z There are also concerns as to how gamblers in Macau will be able to bring funds into the region. Macau's casinos pin hopes on everyday gamblers after junket shutdowns 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z It is not clear if Mr Chau was among those arrested, but separately, Hong Kong newspaper the South China Morning Post quoted police as identifying a Macau businessman with the surname Chau. Macau casino shares fall after 'illegal gambling' arrests 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z The Macau government said on Saturday he was taken to the police station for questioning, based on earlier evidence and after it received a notification about the arrest warrant from the mainland authorities. Macau arrests 11 people for alleged illegal gambling and money laundering 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Beijing will also appoint three national security technical advisers from within the Liaison Office, which is Beijing's main representative institution in Macau. China top representative in Macau to advise govt on national security-state media 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Chau's arrest warrant is no doubt sending shockwaves through organised crime in Hong Kong and Macau, but also Cambodia, Laos and the Philippines. China's Wenzhou issues arrest warrant for Macau junket mogul Chau 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z Before the pandemic Mr Bowman travelled the world and when Scotland went into lockdown he had trips booked to Norway, Japan, Macau, Ghana, the US, United Arab Emirates and China. The whisky expert who fears losing his senses to Covid 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z He is also the founder of Suncity - Macau's biggest "junket operator", which organises trips to Asian casinos for wealthy gamblers. Macau casino shares fall after 'illegal gambling' arrests 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Macau itself is known as the Las Vegas of Asia and has grown rich from the gambling industry. Macau arrests 11 people for alleged illegal gambling and money laundering 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z It bounced by 2017 and is now China's No. 25 developer by sales, with projects in 51 cities across the country, focusing on the Greater Bay Area of Hong Kong, Macau and China's Guangdong province. Explainer: China's embattled developer Kaisa Group and the chairman behind it 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Zhang Xiaoming, deputy director of the State Council’s Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office, said on July 1 last year that “the law is not retroactive”. Court rulings free Hong Kong police to probe older offences under security law 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z That has sent shares in the hub’s casinos plunging, especially as Macau’s lucrative casino licenses are up for rebidding next year. Macau casino and junket operators seek clarity over new gambling laws 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Macau's casinos have come under increasing scrutiny in recent months as regulators aim to more closely supervise their operations. Macau casino shares fall after 'illegal gambling' arrests 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z A Macau judiciary police duty spokesperson did not respond to phone calls seeking comment. Macau arrests 11 people for alleged illegal gambling and money laundering 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Casino companies with exposure to Macau also fell as regulators tightened their grip on the gambling hub. Stocks drop in choppy trading on recovery, pandemic worries 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Casino stocks slumped following reports of a possible crackdown on the industry by Chinese officials in Macau, the former Portuguese colony and gambling center. Asian shares mostly lower on lackluster China, Japan data 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Macau authorities have identified nine areas of potential change including having government representatives supervise daily casino operations, the number of licenses, better regulation and employee welfare. Macau casino and junket operators seek clarity over new gambling laws 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Shares of casino operators in Macau have continued to slide after officials began an overhaul of the rules governing 'Asia's Las Vegas'. Crackdown fears send Macau casino shares on a losing streak 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Hong Kong-traded shares in casino operators based in Macau, a gambling enclave and former Portuguese colony in southern China, plunged on reports of a possible crackdown on the industry. Asian stocks track Wall St decline as growth concerns weigh 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Macau stocks plummeted by as much as a third on Wednesday, losing around $14 billion in value, as investors fear the gaming review will lead to tighter regulations in the world’s largest gambling hub. Factbox-How Macau is revising its multi-billion dollar gaming industry 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z In June this year Macau more than doubled the number of gaming inspectors and restructured several departments to ramp up supervision. Macau kicks off public gaming consultation ahead of casino rebidding 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z During the meeting, industry executives agreed that Macau’s 20-year gaming law needs to be updated and vouched support for Macau’s development as an international tourism hub. Macau casino and junket operators seek clarity over new gambling laws 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Companies including Wynn Macau, Sands China and Melco Entertainment saw their stock market valuations plunge by as much as a third on Wednesday. Crackdown fears send Macau casino shares on a losing streak 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z The casino operator could reportedly face stricter oversight at its operations in Macau. Oracle, Herbalife fall; FuelCell Energy, Magnite rise 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z The government is proposing to increase Macau permanent residents’ voting shares in the gaming concessionaires, as well as additional rules on the transfer and distribution of profits to shareholders. Factbox-How Macau is revising its multi-billion dollar gaming industry 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Shares in U.S. casinos with operations in Macau fell heavily on Tuesday with Las Vegas Sands and Wynn Resorts down over 12% on concerns over tighter regulations. Macau kicks off public gaming consultation ahead of casino rebidding 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Junket operators, middlemen who bring in wealthy big whale Chinese gamblers to Macau, were more vocal, asking for clarity on amendments to criminalise accepting cash deposits, currently a common practice. Macau casino and junket operators seek clarity over new gambling laws 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z The slump started after Macau's secretary for economy and finance, Lei Wai Nong, gave notice of a 45-day consultation period on the gambling industry, pointing to shortcomings in supervision of the industry. Crackdown fears send Macau casino shares on a losing streak 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Gaming machines are seen inside a casino on the opening day of Sheraton Macao hotel at Sands Cotai Central in Macau September 20, 2012. U.S. casino stocks fall with jitters over Macau regulations, COVID-19 outbreak 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Ouyang Haotian, a student from Guangzhou studying event management at Macau University of Science and Technology, said the government’s crackdowns are well-meaning but sometimes implemented too abruptly. Xi Jinping’s crackdown on everything is remaking Chinese society 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Visitors would have to undergo 14 days of quarantine on return to the mainland or Macau. Hong Kong to reopen China border for some residents as govt eases COVID-19 rules 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z An unrelenting crackdown by China on capital flight and illicit money transfers, has seen junket operators’ portion of Macau’s total gaming revenue slide to about a third compared with previous highs of around 80%. Macau casino and junket operators seek clarity over new gambling laws 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Macau's government has increased its scrutiny of casinos in recent years, with clampdowns on illegal cash transfers and unregulated lending. Crackdown fears send Macau casino shares on a losing streak 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z But he noted that "in the current environment of China increasing oversight on technology companies, investors in Macau are a bit on edge today." U.S. casino stocks fall with jitters over Macau regulations, COVID-19 outbreak 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z The event forces him to head back home to Macau and confront his past and the mysterious Ten Rings organization. Asian-led 'Shang-Chi' battles for glory in Marvel's film universe 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z From Sept. 8, Lam said residents of Hong Kong would be allowed to return to the city from mainland China or Macau without undergoing quarantine, provided they do not arrive from high-risk areas. Hong Kong to reopen China border for some residents as govt eases COVID-19 rules 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Currently Macau permanent residents have a 10% voting right in the operators. Macau casino and junket operators seek clarity over new gambling laws 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z The latest announcement also came as gamblers have started to return to Macau's casinos after coronavirus restrictions since the start of last year had hit visitor numbers. Crackdown fears send Macau casino shares on a losing streak 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z It noted the vaccines were being provided by Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical, which has the right to sell the shots on BioNTech’s behalf in China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. China beats Taiwan to the punch in announcing new vaccine delivery 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z The vaccine is approved for use in Chinese-run Hong Kong and Macau. Taiwan expects much-anticipated first BioNTech vaccines to arrive soon 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z The move augurs well for provisional casino license holders like the Philippines’ Alliance Global Group Inc, and the partnership of Leisure & Resorts World Corp and Macau’s Galaxy Entertainment Group. Philippines' Duterte lifts casino ban in top tourist island Boracay 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z The casino operator rose on news that China was easing covid testing requirements for travel to Macau from mainland China. Palo Alto Networks, Best Buy rise; Walmart, Southern fall 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Border restrictions will also be progressively eased for all travel from Hong Kong and Macau from Aug. 21, the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore said. Singapore to start gradual easing of border restrictions 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z According to The Taiwan News, some graphics even showed China leading with 42 gold medals by including a third territory Macau – despite it not being recognized by the IOC as a NOC. China alters medal count to include Hong Kong, Taiwan to unofficially claim gold medal dominance over US 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z They would cease any claims to the mainland, Hong Kong and Macau, for which the greens never felt affinity. Is Taiwan Next? 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z Unlike their glitzy cousins in Las Vegas or Macau, Liechtenstein’s casinos are modest affairs. Is a Big Casino Footprint in a Tiny Principality a Good or a Bad Bet? 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z Wynn Resorts owns and operates casinos in Las Vegas, Massachusetts and the Chinese gambling enclave of Macau. US judge revives class-action claim in Wynn Resorts lawsuit 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z He also ran a casino in China’s gambling-friendly Macau, the former Portuguese colony near Hong Kong. Shadowy Chinese casino magnate eyes a business empire in Laos 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z The tunnel is part of a major expressway in Zhuhai in Guangdong province, linking the coastal city to a bridge to neighbouring Macau and Hong Kong. Chinese workers trapped in flooded highway tunnel for second day 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z On a mild February day in 2017, cloudy and slightly cool, Nancy was on a visit to Hong Kong when she decided to go to Macau, an hour’s ferry ride away. Is Taiwan Next? 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z The government will “promote the circulation and sharing of data between Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau and the use of data to benefit industrial development, social governance and services for the people,” the statement said. In latest China regulatory move, common data platform planned for Greater Bay area 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z A vice mayor from northeast China used his time at the school to slip off to Macau, the gambling enclave on the southern coast, where he bet and lost a fortune in corrupt money. ‘Red Cradles’ Nurture China’s Next Generation of Communist Leaders 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z Mr Tse, who is being held in a high-security prison, is rumoured to have moved between Macau, Hong Kong and Taiwan in recent years. Tse Chi Lop: 'Asian El Chapo' can be handed over to Australia 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Xi extends his sincere greetings to compatriots in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. Chinese Communist Party 100th anniversary: Xi Jinping delivers key speech – live updates 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z The Macau police accompanied her on the ferry back to Hong Kong, keeping her separate from other passengers like some kind of dangerous criminal. Is Taiwan Next? 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z Chinese administrative regions Hong Kong and Macau are also included. EU to add Canada, 10 other states to safe travel list 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z China’s Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office, which comes under the State Council, or cabinet, and the Hong Kong Liaison Office, Beijing’s top representative body in the city, didn’t respond to requests for comment. In a scarred Hong Kong, "beautiful things are gone" 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z Las Vegas was overtaken by Macau as the world's biggest gambling centre in 2007. Malaysian casino giant Genting makes $4.3bn bet on Las Vegas 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z Macau’s government suspended operations at its office in Taiwan on Wednesday. Taiwan denounces Hong Kong after officials expelled in 'one China' row 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z The executive council that advises Macau’s chief executive announced proposals to boost the number of inspectors to 459 from 192 now, as well as creating a new director-level post at the regulator. Macau beefs up casino rules, more than doubles number of gaming investigators 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z Hong Kong will embrace opportunities created by China's plan to integrate Hong Kong, Macau and part of Guangdong in a development zone, Lam said. Hong Kong seeking closer integration with mainland China, Lam says 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z Macau’s government followed suit on Wednesday, saying it would suspend operations at its representative office in Taiwan. Taiwan to 'adjust' Hong Kong office operations in 'one China' row 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z Albania, Lebanon, North Macedonia, Serbia and Taiwan will be added, while Chinese administrative regions Hong Kong and Macau will be included with a requirement for reciprocity removed. EU set to add United States to safe travel list 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z The trial, starting June 16, alleges that Sands breached its contract with Asian American for a casino license in Macau, the only legal gambling destination in China. Las Vegas Sands faces $12 billion claim in Macau court 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z A firm headquartered in Macau joined them as investors. The Mystery of the $113 Million Deli 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Under the sanction, Mr. Moore won’t be allowed to visit mainland China or its special administrative regions of Hong Kong or Macau. China sanctions evangelical leader Johnnie Moore, former Trump liaison 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Vanke’s Hong Kong unit said it was convenient for travel to Shenzhen and Macau, but added northern Hong Kong is not its sole focus. For China's property developers, Hong Kong is becoming Shenzhen's backyard 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z Mainland China visitors account for more than 70% of Macau’s tourist arrivals every year. Macau's digital yuan plans deal fresh blow to casino junkets 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z The case was lodged in Macau in 2012 after the U.S. case was dismissed for statue of limitations and procedural reasons. Las Vegas Sands faces $12 billion claim in Macau court 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z Before Hometown, his highest-profile venture was a casino hotel in Macau, the former Portuguese territory in the Pearl River Delta that has the distinction of being the only place in China where gambling is legal. The Mystery of the $113 Million Deli 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Wen, in a tribute to his mother published in a Macau newspaper, wrote about the need for fairness, justice and equality in China. ‘Follow the Party Forever’: China Plans a Communist Birthday Bash 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z China, which Forbes included Hong Kong and Macau into its figures, added more billionaires to the list than any other country globally, with 210 newcomers. Beijing now has more billionaires than any city 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z “It may be a very positive thing for the Macau market as it becomes...more integrated into China and more consumer-friendly,” he told an analyst call on Thursday. Macau's digital yuan plans deal fresh blow to casino junkets 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Portuguese media in Macau, for instance, provided extensive coverage of Hong Kong’s protests in 2019, while Chinese-language media there largely stayed away. Press freedom in Macau’s gambling hub under spotlight as China ramps up scrutiny 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Regional travel restrictions led to the suspension of high-speed ferries that crossed the Pearl River Delta between Hong Kong and Macau, a few times each hour, curbing one key threat to the animals. Off Hong Kong’s Shores, Threatened Pink Dolphins Enjoy Brief Respite 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z Hong Kong and Macau halted the use of a COVID-19 vaccine developed by BioNTech on Wednesday, citing defective packaging, in a move that triggered scenes of confusion in inoculation centres across the city. Hong Kong expects findings of inquiry into BioNTech vaccine packaging defects next week: SCMP 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z They will all be banned from entering China, Hong Kong and Macau, their property in China will be frozen and Chinese citizens and institutions will be prohibited from doing business with them. Uighurs: PM 'stands firmly' with MPs and Britons after China sanctions 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Macau’s government said in an email to Reuters last week it was closely following the foray into digital payments as it develops its own financial sector with a bond market, wealth management and financial leasing. Macau's digital yuan plans deal fresh blow to casino junkets 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Beijing typically lavishes praise on Macau while issuing stark warnings to Hong Kong that it will not tolerate any challenge to its authority. Press freedom in Macau’s gambling hub under spotlight as China ramps up scrutiny 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z “This is not the canal’s busiest time of the year,” Macau said. One of the world’s biggest ships got stuck sideways in the Suez Canal, blocking traffic 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Macau’s Department of Health said on Wednesday it was suspending production of the BioNTech vaccine in the neighbouring special administrative region after discovering a packaging flaw. Hong Kong halts Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines, investigates defective packaging 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z But previous sanctions on foreign officials barred them from China, Hong Kong or Macau. China-Europe sanctions fight shatters image of amicable ties 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z “The digital yuan is important for casinos to control the money flows but it’s part of a bigger strategy which involves Macau becoming diversified,” said Oriol Caudevilla, a fintech consultant based in Hong Kong. Macau's digital yuan plans deal fresh blow to casino junkets 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z But Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protests entangled Macau’s media through their coverage and attracted Beijing’s scrutiny, Macau experts said. Press freedom in Macau’s gambling hub under spotlight as China ramps up scrutiny 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z China, South Korea, Hong Kong and Macau still ban imports of produce and fish from the prefecture. 10 Years After Fukushima Disaster, This Nurse May Be the Region’s Best Hope 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z The meeting typically happens in early March with nearly 3,000 delegates from all around the country - representing provinces, autonomous regions, and the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau. China NPC: China set to overhaul HK electoral system 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Mr Adelson pushed hard into Asia and under his management revenue in Macau overtook that from its Las Vegas operations. Sands selling Las Vegas casino to bet big on Asia 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z Last week, Xia Baolong, the director of China’s Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office, demanded checks to ensure that members of the judiciary in Hong Kong were “true patriots.” Hundreds in Rare Hong Kong Protest as Opposition Figures Are Charged 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z Reporters without Borders condemned the moves at Hong Kong and Macau’s public broadcasters and urged both governments to “cease their attacks against press freedom.” Press freedom in Macau’s gambling hub under spotlight as China ramps up scrutiny 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z For some years he lived in exile in Macau and the new documentary includes file footage of Kim Jong-nam speaking on camera. Assassins: How CCTV gave Kim Jong-nam murder documentary added intrigue 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z The portrait that emerged was of a disciplined kingpin in khakis who liked to gamble in the Chinese territory of Macau but was not above pressuring dealers in Australia. Asia’s ‘El Chapo’ Is Arrested in Amsterdam 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z "Asia remains the backbone of this company and our developments in Macau and Singapore are the centre of our attention." Sands selling Las Vegas casino to bet big on Asia 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z The figures exclude cases reported in Hong Kong and Macau, which are Chinese territories but independently report their data. Chinese capital steps up COVID-19 curbs amid new outbreak 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Parent Las Vegas Sands earns the bulk of its revenue from Asian properties, including the Venetian and Parisian in Macau and Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. Bets on for Macau's Sands China after U.S. billionaire Adelson's death 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z He built other casino-hotels in Macau, Singapore and Pennsylvania, and added the Las Vegas Palazzo. Sheldon Adelson, Billionaire Donor to G.O.P. and Israel, Is Dead at 87 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Today, the Las Vegas Sands Corp owns eight other resorts in the US, Macau and Singapore. Obituary: Sheldon Adelson, the casino magnate who moved an embassy 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z A combative self-made man raised in a poor Jewish immigrant family in Boston, Adelson established hotels and casinos in Las Vegas, Macau and Singapore. Sheldon Adelson, casino mogul who made big bets on Trump and Netanyahu, dies at 87 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Soon his Macau revenue outstripped that of his Las Vegas holdings. Sheldon Adelson, casino mogul and GOP power broker, dies 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z The casino operator is due to open British-themed resort Londoner in Macau in February. Bets on for Macau's Sands China after U.S. billionaire Adelson's death 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z In Macau, the former Portuguese colony just off China’s coast, Adelson supersized the Venetian, constructing what his company described not just as the world’s largest casino, but “the world’s largest inhabited building.” Sheldon Adelson, billionaire casino owner and Republican mega-donor, has died 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z The economy of Asian casino hub Macau shrank 49% in the first quarter of this year, while unemployment in Las Vegas reached 30% earlier in the year and remains well above the US average. MGM Resorts 'looking' to buy' Ladbrokes owner Entain 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z Macau, a former Portuguese colony Macau and Hong Kong neighbor known for gambling, reverted to Chinese rule in 1999. Sheldon Adelson, casino mogul who made big bets on Trump and Netanyahu, dies at 87 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z His Macau business also spawned a long-running wrongful termination lawsuit brought by a former chief of Sands China Ltd. who accused Adelson and the company of firing him for exposing a host of misdeeds. Sheldon Adelson, casino mogul and GOP power broker, dies 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Heeding government calls to help diversify Macau’s gaming-dependent economy, Sands China built the territory’s largest convention centre and exhibition space, entertainment theatres and around 13,000 hotel rooms. Bets on for Macau's Sands China after U.S. billionaire Adelson's death 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z Macau became the world’s biggest gambling destination and, despite bitter litigation over his efforts, Adelson thrived. Sheldon Adelson, billionaire casino owner and Republican mega-donor, has died 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Still, one doesn’t see Sumner Redstone’s media colossus or Stanley Ho’s casino kingdom on the island of Macau crumbling any time soon. A Year Filled With Death Changed Lives Forever 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Foreign casino companies got their shot after a Hong Kong businessman’s Macau gambling monopoly ended. Sheldon Adelson, casino mogul who made big bets on Trump and Netanyahu, dies at 87 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, his effort to replicate the Strip in Macau, the only Chinese province to allow gambling, made his wealth grow exponentially. Sheldon Adelson, casino mogul and GOP power broker, dies 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Still, risks for potential suitors include legal battles relating to the opaque process through which Sands China was awarded its Macau casino licence in the early 2000s. Bets on for Macau's Sands China after U.S. billionaire Adelson's death 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z Securities and Exchange Commission over accusations that his Macau operation had bribed Chinese officials. Sheldon Adelson, billionaire casino owner and Republican mega-donor, has died 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Beijing’s Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Trial of HK people detained in China from Monday, supporters say 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z While visiting a Macau casino project in 2007, Adelson defended China’s communist rulers against critics of the Asian giant’s human rights record, including U.S. lawmakers. Sheldon Adelson, casino mogul who made big bets on Trump and Netanyahu, dies at 87 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z The event would also showcase Macau as an alternative to Hong Kong as a gateway to China, said its organiser. Macau gambles on tech for its Covid-19 recovery 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z This is a central government-backed initiative to better integrate Guangdong province, Hong Kong, and Macau. 'Beyond' gambling, Macau turns to tech to establish China gateway 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z They subsequently built two more, in Las Vegas and Macau. Sheldon Adelson, billionaire casino owner and Republican mega-donor, has died 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z China's Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office on Thursday condemned the mass resignation as "an open challenge" against the Chinese government's authority and the Basic Law, Hong Kong's mini constitution. Hong Kong: China condemns opposition walkout as 'farce' 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z For the first time, survey respondents must disclose the number of family members who are residents in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan, or are now foreign nationals. Factbox: What's new in China's 2020 population survey versus 2010 census 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z The conference is a central government-backed initiative, aimed at closer integration between Guangdong province, Hong Kong and Macau. Macau gambles on tech for its Covid-19 recovery 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z The event would also showcase Macau’s potential as an alternative to Hong Kong as a gateway to China, Ho said. 'Beyond' gambling, Macau turns to tech to establish China gateway 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z Travellers from mainland China and neighbouring Macau still face 14 days in quarantine. Hong Kong, Singapore announce plans for travel bubble 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Local media quoted the government-run Macau Foundation denying any political pressure, and an organiser told local radio it was due to “internal management problems”, but declined to elaborate. Photo exhibition featuring Hong Kong protest images shut down in Macau 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z Now I knew coronavirus was going to be rising, because when I heard that Macau shut down, I said, you know, it’s just a matter of time. COVID shut down his set. How Paul Schrader finished shooting 'The Card Counter' in 5 days 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Macau is Asia's gambling hub, but it became a ghost town after coronavirus lockdowns in the first quarter of 2020 saw a severe downturn in visitors. Macau gambles on tech for its Covid-19 recovery 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z Party leaders also view a divided China as a weak China and will work toward “full reunification,” reintegrating Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau -- on Beijing’s terms -- by the end of 2049. China planning to double its stockpile of nuclear warheads: Pentagon 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z The State Council Information Office and the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office in Beijing also did not reply to a faxed request for comment. Young Hong Kong democracy protester says he was beaten by prison guards 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z The World Press Photo Foundation, based in the Netherlands, said it hadn’t been able to confirm the reason for the Macau exhibit’s closure. Photo exhibition featuring Hong Kong protest images shut down in Macau 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z Macau is the wealthiest gambling center in the world and I’m here in the gambling center of the Gulf. COVID shut down his set. How Paul Schrader finished shooting 'The Card Counter' in 5 days 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z While casino operators were permitted to reopen after a 15-day shutdown in February, Macau was virtually deserted as no tourists were allowed in. Macau gambles on tech for its Covid-19 recovery 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z "People in Hong Kong can still criticise the Communist Party of China after the handover," Zhang Xiaoming, deputy director of the Chinese government's Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office, told reporters last month. Hong Kong protest singers fear for their future 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z The most senior Chinese official named is Xia Baolong, who oversees the Hong Kong and Macau affairs office, which is under the State Council, China’s cabinet. Trump Administration Penalizes Hong Kong Officials for Crackdown on Protesters 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Ferry services between Hong Kong and Macau remain halted, further hurting the casino business. 'Not much hope': Macau casinos see deepening losses as virus slams China travel 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z It then published a poll on Twitter asking which U.S. consulate China would most likely close in retaliation: Hong Kong and Macau, Guangzhou, Chengdu, or another. China says U.S. has ordered it to close its consulate in Houston 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z The buyout also affects Caesars properties in the United Kingdom, Egypt, Canada, Dubai and a golf course in the Chinese gambling enclave of Macau. Eldorado finishes $17.3M buyout of Caesars Entertainment 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z As the case numbers dropped, the city opened up again, and there was talk of a travel bubble with Macau and Guangdong province. Hong Kong ponders lockdown amid latest coronavirus outbreak 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z The buyout also affects Caesars properties in the United Kingdom, Egypt, Canada and a golf course in the Chinese gambling enclave of Macau. Nevada casino company gets approval to become gambling giant 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z The buyout also affects Caesars properties in the United Kingdom, Egypt, Canada and a golf course in the Chinese gambling enclave of Macau. Nevada casino company gets approval to become gambling giant 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, China’s Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office condemned the weekend poll as “illegal manipulation” and a “blatant challenge” to the security law. Young Hong Kong democrats seek new political order under shadow of Beijing 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Casino gambling is illegal in China outside Macau’s special administrative region. Macau junket Suncity gives rare details VIP finances in rebuttal of online criticism 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z |
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