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Yuan Songwen's Rise Amidst Political Instability
A Ming Dynasty general, Yuan Songwen, reportedly defeated a force of 60,000 soldiers with a smaller contingent. He is described as a model for his personal efforts and willingness to take risks during a turbulent period.
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Hong Kong Boy Arrested For Explosives Attempt
Police arrested a local boy in Jiang Qin Ao yesterday for attempted explosives manufacture. Police in Macau arrested a local boy for attempting to manufacture explosives. The incident occurred in Hong Kong.
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Macau To Issue Coin Honoring Zhu Meilin
Macau's finance minister proposed in 1998 to feature Zhu Meilin's likeness on a 25 pataca coin, seven years after her death. The relocation arrangement for residents affected by a fire in Macau has concluded, with 1,736 households, totaling 6,265 people, moved to new housing.
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Macau Casinos Report Significant Losses
Gamblers in Macau lost a total of over 5.3 billion patacas, an increase of 2.4 billion patacas compared to the previous year. The specific period for these losses was not detailed in the report.
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Macau Celebrates 15 Years Since Return To China
The broadcast discussed Macau's historical name, 'Lian Dao,' and its geographical representation as a lotus flower.
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Macau Benefits From Mainland China Support
Macau has achieved progress in political, economic, and social aspects with strong support from the central government and the mainland. A self-service noodle restaurant has been established to cater to their needs during busy work hours. The story also mentions the Changshenggong lamp, a Western Han Dynasty bronze artifact from 151 AD, known for its intricate design and environmental features. The Changshenggong lamp, a gilded bronze lamp from the Western Han Dynasty made around 151 AD and now housed in the Hebei Museum, was unearthed in 1968 and is named for the inscription on its body. The lamp is designed in the shape of a seated woman, is hollow, gilded, and detachable for easy cleaning, with the woman's right arm serving as a flue to collect soot. New employment groups, such as delivery personnel, are to the city's economy, connecting online and offline services.
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Xi Quotes Poem At Macau Anniversary
Chinese President Xi Jinping cited a poem during an event commemorating Macau's 15th anniversary of returning to China. The poem, 'Jie Tian Lian Ye, Wu Qiong Bei, Qing Ri He Hua, Bie Yang Hong,' was used to highlight the significance of the occasion.
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Woman Dies In Macau Bridge Crash
A 62-year-year-old female passenger died after a suspected loss of control incident on the Macau Bridge. A 62-year-old female passenger died after a vehicle lost control near 80 Shun Hang Road in Macau.
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Macau Celebrates 15 Years Since Return To China
At midnight, the flag of China and the flag of the Macau Special Administrative Region were raised, marking the end of a long separation and its return to the motherland, following Hong Kong's earlier return. One individual, Liu Qi, often worked during peak hours and found the self-service noodle bar met his needs, allowing him to grab a simple meal after work before going home. The Great Wall exhibition in Beijing, running from April 18th to 26th, is set to conclude on Sunday, with only eight days of public access excluding a regular Monday closure. Visitors, like Ms. Jia, have arrived early to avoid long queues, with some anticipating waits of six to eight hours on busier days. These flexible workers are the moving blood of urban life, but the story questions how they can achieve their dream of settling down in big cities.
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Xi Jinping Quotes Ancient Poetry
During the inauguration ceremony for the fourth-term government of the Macao Special Administrative Region, Chinese President Xi Jinping quoted the poem 'Jie Tian Lian Ye Wu Qiong Bi, Qing Ri He Hua Bie Yang Hong.' The quote was delivered during a occasion marking 15 years since Macao's return to China, highlighting the region's development under the 'one country, two systems' principle with support from the central government and mainland China. The program 'Feng Ya Ji' is presenting a series of interpretations of poetry quoted by Chinese President Xi Jinping. The episode featured the poem 'Wang Lu Shan Pu Bu Xing' by Li Bai, specifically referencing the lines 'The waterfall plunges straight down three thousand feet, as if the Milky Way falls from the ninth heaven.' The broadcast noted that Li Bai wrote this in 725 AD after leaving Yueyang city and traveling to present-day Jiujiang.
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