Article: Macao's total population up 2 pct in 2008

Article: Roundup: Macao's education focuses on overall development
Xinhua News Agency;  December 12, 2004 ;     684 words ... ... develops alongside its economic growth. The Macao SAR government has appropriated more funds ... At present, the number of students in Macao accounts for more than 20 percent of its total population. Macao's education is characterized by "putting ...

Article: Roundup: Patriotic spirit passed down through generationsin ...
Xinhua News Agency;  December 17, 2004 ;     640 words ... ... held here all year round to allow Macao citizens to understand China ... development. Over one fourth of Macao total population of 450,000 went to the two ... for a show was unprecedented in Macao. The pride for the motherland ...

Article: Roundup: Macao chief lays out 2009 policy blueprint
Xinhua News Agency;  November 11, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... provides new opportunities to Macao's enterprises, Ho said ... shrinkage of the small scale market Macao has, as a result, soothing ... address at the Assembly. With a total population of over 530,000, the SAR ... companies that operate casinos in Macao. As for the SAR's gaming ...

Article: Macao beats Bratislava in "Challenge Day" contest
Xinhua News Agency;  May 29, 2003 ;     450 words ... ... minutes on the day. It is the third time that Macao got involved in the "Challenge Day" contest ... this year, accounting for 37.8 percent of Macao's total population. In 2001, some 129,000 Macao people joined the first "Challenge Day ...

Article: Macao to Strengthen Cooperation With Zhuhai
Xinhua English Newswire;  January 24, 1997 ;     440 words ... ... facilities and the University of Macao. "We have reached a consensus ... specialized teams from Zhuhai and Macao will be held soon for details of cooperation. With a total population of 500,000, Zhuhai shares a common land border with Macao. The two sides are closely ...

Article: Macao's unemployment rate stable at 4.1 pct for four ...
Xinhua News Agency;  April 28, 2005 ;     393 words ... ... December to March period. Macao's unemployment rate dropped ... and construction sectors. Macao's total labor force was estimated ... participation rate in China's Macao Special Administrative Region ... was 62.5 percent of the total population, up 0.9 percentage point ...

Article: Macao has more group tourists in first half of this year
Xinhua News Agency;  August 7, 2002 ;     339 words ... ... earlier and bringing the total for Macao to 137,500. Other major tourist ... On the other hand, 20,000 Macao residents out of a total population of roughly 440,000 traveled ... According to the agency, Macao's hotels have also improved ...