INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
This article was first published on July 16, 2005.
By Freda Wan
Heritage listing hailed as key to widening Macau’s
appeal
Macau’s aim to position itself as something more than a gambling hub received a boost on Tuesday night (July 15, 2005) when
many of its landmarks were added to Unesco’s World Heritage list.
The 29 sites, which played a key role in the earliest encounters
between east and west, now rank alongside such famed sites as China’s Great Wall and the Angkor temples in...