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The Government was looking forward to exploring opportunities with Hebei Province regarding development of the latter’s Xiong'an New Area economic zone, said today the Chief Executive, Mr Chui Sai On.
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Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that as the Lunar New Year was in January last year, the proportions of interviewed restaurants & similar establishments and retailers showing a year-on-year growth in receipts in January 2018 decreased compared with December 2017. Among the interviewed restaurants & similar establishments, 31% registered a year-on-year rise in receipts in January 2018, down by 13 percentage points from December 2017. The corresponding proportion of Chinese Restaurants plunged by 50 percentage points to merely 9%. On the other hand, the share of interviewed establishments recording a year-on-year decline in receipts increased by 24 percentage points over December 2017 to 56%. The corresponding proportions of Chinese Restaurants (82%), Japanese & Korean Restaurants (56%) and Western Restaurants (63%) grew by 59, 19 and 16 percentage points respectively.
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Consumer Council conducted its latest ‘Supermarket price survey’ on 19 March for the implementation of Section 2b), Article 10, Law 4/95/M of 12 June. Surveyed locations included supermarkets in São Lázaro and São Lourenço Parishes.
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Organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau of the Macao S.A.R. Government, the exhibition “Swiss Style Now”, will be inaugurated on Friday, 23 March, at 6:30pm, at the Tap Seac Gallery. All are welcome.
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The Public Security Police Force has been working on the optimization and replacement of Arrival Card for non-residents. The replacement has been started and will be completed by 31 March 2018. During the replacement period, the old version and new version of Arrival Card will be in use. Starting from 1 April 2018, only the new version of the Arrival Card will be in use. The purpose for this optimization is to make the status of stay clear to the non-residents. No amendment is made to the current conditions or limitations of stay applicable to non-residents.
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Richard Ye, chair professor of the University of Macau (UM) Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences (ICMS), has been appointed by the publications committee of the American Physiological Society as the associate editor-in-chief of Physiological Reviews. This is the first time that a scholar from a university in the greater China region and Asia has been appointed associate editor-in-chief of the journal.
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The opening to the public of the Macao boundary crossing area of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao (HKZM) Bridge is dependent on the launch of the Bridge.
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