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Extension of the exhibition “Chapas Sínicas—Stories of Macao in Torre do Tombo” in the University of Macau Library
With an objective to promote and increase the awareness and understanding of “Chapas Sínicas”, the second phase of the exhibition will take place in the Archives of Macao from 21 August to 7 December; and an extended exhibition will be staged in the University Gallery at the University of Macau from 5 September to 31 October. Jointly organized by the Archives of Macao and the National Archive of Torre do Tombo and co-organized by the University of Macau Library, the extended exhibition will showcase some of the pieces from the first phase of the exhibition.
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UM scholar receives Development Contribution Award from International Association of Chinese-Japanese Contrastive Linguistics
Prof Chen Fangze, associate professor from the Centre for Japanese Studies, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, University of Macau (UM), recently received the Development Contribution Award from the International Association of Chinese-Japanese Contrastive Linguistics (IACJCL) at the Tenth Symposium on Chinese-Japanese Contrastive Linguistics held at Suzhou University, for his outstanding contributions to research on Chinese-Japanese contrastive linguistics and the development of the association.
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Results of survey on manpower needs and wages for the 2nd quarter 2018
The Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) released results of the Survey on Manpower Needs and Wages for the second quarter of 2018. Survey coverage comprises Wholesale & Retail Trade; Transport, Storage & Communications; Security Activities and Public Sewage & Refuse Disposal Activities; however, own-account workers are excluded.
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Joint Working Committee on Tourism to Support the Development of Macao into a World Centre of Tourism and Leisure convenes Annual Work Meeting in Beijing
To fully deliver the function of its mechanism in pushing forward Macao’s transformation into a world centre of tourism and leisure, the Joint Working Committee on Tourism to Support the Development of Macao into a World Centre of Tourism and Leisure (referred to as the “Joint Working Committee”) convened the 2018 Annual Work Meeting in Beijing today (28 August). Leaders and officials representing about ten entities concerned, including the Secretariat for Social Affairs and Culture of the Macao Special Administrative Region Government, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the People’s Republic of China and the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Macao Special Administrative Region, discussed a range of topics and exchanged views on pertinent tasks during the meeting.
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Experts gather at UM to discuss smart grid technologies for smart cities
The University of Macau (UM) State Key Laboratory of Internet of Things for Smart City recently held a seminar on smart grid technologies for smart cities. This is the first event organised by the lab since UM received approval from the central government to establish the lab. The event received assistance from Companhia de Electricidade de Macau (CEM), the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) of Macau, and the IEEE Macau Power and Energy Society/Power Electronics Society Joint Chapter. Experts and scholars from Macao, mainland China, and overseas attended the seminar and discussed the latest developments of technologies in sustainable energy, energy internet, electricity market, and smart grid equipment dispatch.
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65th Macau Grand Prix Celebrations
The Suncity Group 65th Macau Grand Prix will be held from November 15th to 18th 2018.
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MICE statistics for the 2nd quarter of 2018
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that a total of 327 MICE events were held in the second quarter of 2018, including 316 meetings & conferences, 9 exhibitions and 2 incentives. Total number of events decreased by 6 year-on-year, while number of participants and attendees increased by 1.7% to 411,000.
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