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More than a hundred Macao merchants will offer incentives through AlipayHK from Jan 20 as part of the city’s push to attract travelers from Hong Kong.
Businesses are hoping the Lunar New Year will bring better luck for the former Portuguese colony and the only place in China where casinos are legal.
Gambling haven Macao’s relaxation of border restrictions after China rolled back its “zero-COVID” strategy is widely expected to boost its tourism-driven economy
Only a few tourists crisscrossed the wavy black and white paving of Macao's historic Senado Square on a recent weekday and many of the shops were shuttered. The gaming hub on China's south coast near Hong Kong has endured some of the world's strictest anti-virus controls for nearly three years, and a loosening of border restrictions after China rolled back its 'zero-COVID' strategy in early December is widely expected to boost its tourism-driven economy.