Macau, a Portuguese-run enclave an hour away by ferry, got an airport only two years ago. It has just built its first skyscraper — the 40-story headquarters for the Bank of China.

MACAU — Macau is what Hong Kong is not. Hong Kong is fast, modern and brash, a world-class commercial center, blessed with one of the best deep-water ports in the world. Macau, a Portuguese-r… ...

Churches and cuisine stretching back centuries still reflect Portugal’s legacy as Macao integrates into China. View on ...

The European-style mansions scattered throughout Macau reflect its 400 years of Portuguese heritage, but in a sad reminder of the city's changing face the families who lived in them are mostly ...

Thirty-nine new infections were reported in the former Portuguese colony yesterday, increasing the total for the current outbreak to 149, with about a dozen buildings locked down and residents banned ...

Sitting in his university office in Macau, professor Lei Heong Iok opens what he calls his "treasure" -- a dog-eared Portuguese dictionary, its velvet cover worn and frayed. Lei's decades-long love ...

MACAU, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Nearly 20 years have passed since Portugal handed Macau over to China, and although colonial culture still infuses parts of daily life, the influence of the territory's ...

Portuguese architect Alvaro Siza Vieira, the giant of Portuguese modern architecture, will remodel an old hotel in the Macau Special Administrative Region of China, Portuguese Lusa News Agency ...

Authorities in Macau have locked down several residential buildings as the world's biggest gambling hub tries to contain a rising number of COVID-19 cases that have ground the city to a halt ...

Macau’s Portuguese strive to preserve their cultural heritage on whatsapp (opens in a new window) Save William Langley. Published July 25 2024. Jump to comments section Print this page.

Macanese - those born through mixed marriages between Portuguese and local Chinese - numbered more than 100,000 in the 1960s. Now only about 20,000 call Macau home as Hong Kong and places further ...