Colonized by the Portuguese in the 16th century, Macau was the first European settlement in the Far East. Pursuant to an agreement signed by China and Portugal on April 13,1987, Macau became the Macau ...

As the political crisis caused by the Occupy Central movement deepens in Hong Kong, many observers (here and here) have pondered whether a similar “occupy” movement could occur in Macau. In short: no, ...

Chinese president Xi Jinping arrived in Macau on December 18, 2024, for a three-day visit to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the former Portuguese colony’s reunification with China. Xi will also ...

Las Vegas Sands, owned by the Adelson family, was under pressure in Macau, with billions at stake. That created an ...

This year marks the 15th anniversary of Macau being returned to Chinese control, with the official celebrations taking place on Friday. Chinese President Xi Jinping traveled to the special ...

From a quiet backwater, the former Portuguese colony of Macau has developed a sparkling skyline and 35 casinos with revenue six times that of Las... Gambling in Macau: A Reversal of Fortune ... And ...

Macau, which overtook Las Vegas almost 20 years ago as the world's biggest gambling hub, is now trying to become a major ...

The National Basketball Association's (NBA) games in Macau on Friday and Sunday are a test for a broader China comeback, experts and state media said, as Chinese fans swarmed to the world's biggest ...

NBA commissioner Adam Silver told AFP on Thursday that there was "tremendous interest" as the league returns to China six ...