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Safeguarding Macau’s heritage

by Fernando Ferreira and Newsroom

In recent years Macau’s economy has boomed, spurred on by the tourism industry with a special focus on gambling tourism.
Since the Historic Center of Macau was officially listed as World Heritage by UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee in 2005, the number of visitor arrivals has [...]

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Chinese Symbols: The Four Deities

by Diamantina Coimbra, Institute For Tourism Studies (IFT)

Symbolism is extremely important in Chinese culture and it is expressed in many different ways. The “Four Deities” are among all the symbols, probably the most well known and
the oldest.
The four deities include the dragon, the phoenix, the kylin and the tortoise. With the exception of the tortoise, all the animals
were [...]

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