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Organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym), the Tap Siac Craft Market in autumn will be held from 20 to 23 and from 27 to 30 November at Tap Siac Square. The calls for stall operators will be open from 4 to 18 September. Applications are free of charge.
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In order to promote the core values of “Symbiosis, Innovation and Harmony” of the “Culture City of East Asia”, deepen Macao youths’ understanding and awareness of East Asian cultures, and facilitate cross-cultural exchange and cooperation, the Cultural Affairs Bureau of the Macao SAR Government (IC, from its Portuguese acronym) will take the opportunity of the programme of the “Cultural City of East Asia – Macao, China” to organise the “University Student Cultural Ambassador Exchange Tour”. All Macao youths studying at higher education institutions are welcome to participate.
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The public art exhibition of “Art Macao: Macao International Art Biennale 2025” will be inaugurated in late September. The “Talk & Dialogue: The Public Nature of Public Art” will be held on 24 September (Wednesday) from 7pm to 8:30pm. All are welcome to participate.
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In order to encourage Macao residents to have a better understanding of Macao’s World Heritage and explore its value, to convey the concept of “Appreciating Our World Heritage Together” and to promote cultural inheritance and innovation, on the occasion of the 20^th anniversary of the inscription of the “Historic Centre of Macao” on the World Heritage List, the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym) launches the “Cultural and Creative Product Design Competition”. Registration is open from today until 31 October. All interested parties are welcome toparticipate.
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Organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym), the 23^rd Macao City Fringe Festival will be held from 5 to 28 September. A series of extraordinary programmes and outreach activities will be launched, leading the public to stroll through streets and alleys and explore arts. Limited tickets are still available for some of the Fringe Festival’s programmes and those interested are advised to purchase tickets as soon as possible.
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The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, today in Beijing met with the Minister of Industry and Information Technology, Mr Li Lecheng, to exchange views on advancing Macao’s new-type industrialisation, the city’s appropriately-diversified economic development through technological innovation, and on supporting Macao’s integration into national development strategies.
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The “Macao Week” in Wuhan, Hubei, is scheduled to take place at Wuhan Guan Square in Wuhan, Hubei Province from 5 to 8 September. The Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) will organise a delegation comprising 28 Macao small and medium-sized enterprises to participate in the event, with the aims of promoting “Made in Macao”, “Macao Brands” and signature products from Portuguese-speaking countries (PSCs) to local residents and visitors over a four-day period, showcasing the unique allure of Macao in this river city.
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The Committee for the Development of Conventions and Exhibitions convened the first ordinary plenary meeting in 2025 on 1^st September, which was chaired by Mr. Tai Kin Ip, Secretary for Economy and Finance and Chairman of the Committee. During the meeting, Macao Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (“IPIM”) presented an overview of the MICE industry for the first half of the year and outlined plans for key areas for the second half of the year. Many Committee members proposed suggestions on topics including the five-year development plan, synergy between the industry and community business districts, and Macao-Hengqin co-operation.
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