MACAO - Macao International Airport (MIA)'s passenger volume in the first half year of 2018 has reached 4 million, an increase of 20 percent compared with that of the same period last year, the MIA said in a press release on Tuesday.The flight movements increased by 12 percent to over 31,000 landings and takeoffs, compared with that of the same period last year, it added.The cargo volume has exceeded 18,900 tones, up 9.32 percent year-on-year. Meanwhile, the number of flight movements of business jet is 1,522, an increase of 5.87 percent over the same period in 2017.There were four new routes launched and three new airline companies joined MIA in the first half year of 2018. A total of 49 routes were operated by 29 airlines at MIA so far, according to the press release. custom silicone braceletsplastic wristbands ukpersonalized rubber braceletscheap custom wristbandscustom wristbands no minimumcustom printed wristbandscustom rubber bands
BOAO, Hainan - Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Tuesday urged Taiwan business community to promote the peaceful development of cross-Straits relations.Xi made the remarks while meeting Vincent Siew, honorary chairman of the Taiwan-based Cross-Straits Common Market Foundation, who is attending the Boao Forum for Asia annual conference.Xi called for the Taiwan business community to firmly adhere to the 1992 Consensus and oppose "Taiwan independence".He said the Chinese mainland is willing to share the development opportunities with Taiwan compatriots, deepen the cross-Straits economic and cultural exchange and cooperation, and bring tangible benefits to Taiwan compatriots and enterprises.
