2006 in Macau
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Events from the year 2006 in Macau, China.
Incumbents
- Chief Executive - Edmund Ho
- President of the Legislative Assembly - Susana Chou
Events
January
- 23 January - Macau became the world's largest gambling center, surpassing Las Vegas Strip in the United States.[1][2]
March
- 1 March - The opening of Communications Museum in Nossa Senhora de Fátima.
May
- 7 May - The opening of Museum of Taipa and Coloane History in Taipa.
June
July
- 19–23 July - 2006 Macau Open Badminton Championships at Tap Seac Multi-sports Pavilion.
September
- 6 September - The opening of Wynn Macau in Sé.
October
- 7–15 October - 2006 Lusophony Games at Macau Stadium.
December
- 31 December - The official opening of Macau Fisherman's Wharf in Sé.
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to 2006 in Macau.
- ^ Barboza, David (23 January 2007). "Macao Surpasses Las Vegas as Gambling Center". The New York Times.
- ^ "Macau Overtakes Las Vegas Strip in Gaming Revenue (Update6) - Bloomberg". Bloomberg News. 2013-11-02. Archived from the original on 2013-11-02. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
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