Macau
A former Portuguese colony and a Special Administrative Region, Macau is increasing its status as a major entertainment hub of China, hosting the tenth Huading Image Awards, styled on the Oscars, in October. In just a decade, Macau transformed itself into the world's biggest gambling mecca - pr...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Art AsiaPacific almanac 2014-01, Vol.9, p.141-141 |
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| Format: | Magazinearticle |
| Sprache: | eng |
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| Zusammenfassung: | A former Portuguese colony and a Special Administrative Region, Macau is increasing its status as a major entertainment hub of China, hosting the tenth Huading Image Awards, styled on the Oscars, in October. In just a decade, Macau transformed itself into the world's biggest gambling mecca - producing six times the revenue of Las Vegas, thanks to millions of fortune seekers from the mainland, where gambling is illegal. |
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| ISSN: | 1558-8904 |