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The Hengqin line (Chinese: 橫琴線; Jyutping: waang4 kam4 sin3, Portuguese: Linha de Hengqin) is a cross-border line of the Macau Light Rapid Transit that opened on December 2, 2024. [1] The line operates as a shuttle between the existing Lotus station in Macau on the Taipa line and Hengqin station on the island of Hengqin in the city of ...
The Seac Pai Van line (Chinese: 石排灣線; Jyutping: sek6 paai4 waan1 sin3, Portuguese: Linha Seac Pai Van) is a line of the Macau Light Rapid Transit. The line operates as a shuttle between the Union Hospital station on the Taipa line and Seac Pai Van station on the reclaimed land of Seac Pai Van. The line is 1.6 km (0.99 mi) long.
The Macau Light Rapid Transit (MLRT, Chinese: 澳門輕軌系統; Portuguese: Metro Ligeiro de Macau, MLM) is a mass transit system in Macau and the first railway system of the city. The first phase of the project's construction began in February 2012, and the first section of the Taipa line was opened to the public on 10 December 2019. [ 1 ]
The Macau Light Rapid Transit system began operations on 10 December 2019. Ocean station was the western terminus of Taipa line, the only operational line of the system, before the line’s extension to Barra in 2023.
21 August: Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng announces that he would not seek another term in office in elections scheduled for October, citing ill health. [1]13 October: Sam Hou Fai, the former president of the Court of Final Appeal of Macau, is elected as the new Chief Executive of Macau, the first to have been born in mainland China.
The Taipa line (Chinese: 氹仔線; Jyutping: tam5 zai2 sin3; Portuguese: Linha da Taipa) is the first line in Macau Light Rapid Transit.The line initially opened on 10 December 2019, providing service between Ocean and Taipa Ferry Terminal as the first phase of the Taipa line.
Macau's gambling industry is the largest in the world, generating over MOP195 billion (US$24 billion) in revenue and about seven times larger than that of Las Vegas. [15] Macau's gambling revenue was $37 billion in 2018. [128] Taxes from gambling revenues fund a robust welfare system and an annual cash payment to Macau's citizens. [81]: 204
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