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38th Macao International Music Festival writes a new chapter of musical exchange under the theme “Silk Resonances”
Organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym), the38th Macao International Music Festival(MIMF) will be held from2 October to 29 November. Themed“Silk Resonances”, this edition of the MIMF will feature10 programmes presented by world-renowned musicians and emerging young talents, one music campand12 “Floating Notes Across the City” activities, covering Chinese opera, western opera, contemporary masterpieces and symphonic concerts, among others. Drawing inspiration from the Maritime Silk Road, the MIMF offers a musical feast that blends with the cultural encounters along the Silk Road, and promotes mutual learning and dialogue between Eastern and Western civilizations. Tickets will be on sale through the Enjoy Macao Ticketing from 10am on 13 September.
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CE meets Chinese Ambassador to Malaysia during Kuala Lumpur visit
The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, met today with the Chinese Ambassador to Malaysia, Mr Ouyang Yujing, in that country’s capital, Kuala Lumpur. They exchanged views on enhancing cooperation between Macao and Malaysia in various fields, including trade, tourism and economic matters.
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38th Macao International Music Festival takes the “Floating Notes Across the City” activities to local neighbourhoods
In order to further expand the community reach and benefits of artistic and cultural events and strengthen the cultivation of aesthetic education in society, the38th Macao International Music Festival(MIMF), organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym), will present 44 sessions of 12 “Floating Notes Across the City” activities, including surprise performances at cultural attractions and in the neighbourhoods, as well as pop music sharing session with band, a children’s choir concert, pre-show talk, backstage tours, talk, film screenings and charity events, bringing music beyond specific venues and into various districts across the city, drawing the public closer to music.
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CE meets representatives of overseas Chinese community and chambers of commerce during Malaysia visit
The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, met in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with Malaysian Senator and Chairman of the Malaysia-China Business Council, Mr Low Kian Chuan, along with several overseas Chinese community leaders and representatives of chambers of commerce. They exchanged views on further strengthening economic and trade cooperation between Macao and Malaysia.
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CE vows to advance Macao-Malaysia relations and practical cooperation
The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, said on Thursday (3 September) that the aim of his visit to Malaysia was to honour the friendly relations between Macao and Malaysia, build stronger consensus and take practical cooperation between the two sides to a new level.
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CE calls on Macao and Malaysian businesses to seize new opportunities arising from coordinated regional development
The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, expressed hope that enterprises from Macao and their Malaysian counterparts would strengthen collaboration and work together to enhance connectivity between the major markets of Southeast Asia and the Chinese mainland, thereby seizing new opportunities arising from coordinated regional development.
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UTM Strengthens Partnership with Sunway University Malaysia
To further expand its international partnership network and strengthen academic exchanges with higher education institutions in Southeast Asia, Dr. Fanny Vong, Rector of the Macao University of Tourism (UTM), recently visited Sunway University in Malaysia and was warmly received by Professor Sibrandes Poppema, President and Vice-Chancellor, along with members of the university's senior management team.
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