AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEducation & Innovation: Indonesia’s National Student Research Olympiad (OPSI) is seeing a big jump in young talent, with 39,300 registrants in 2026—up about 47%—as the competition pushes students to identify issues and research solutions, not just “solve problems.” Macao Education Tech: St Joseph Diocesan College 5 signed with iFLYTEK (Macau) to boost AI education, aiming for a smart teaching demonstration base and more tech-enabled classroom and admin support. Culture Calendar: Macao’s Cultural Affairs Bureau and Sports Bureau unveiled a packed October lineup, including the 8th “Encounter in Macao” arts festival and the 29th Lusofonia Festival spotlighting Brazilian culture. Patriotic Youth Exchange: Macao’s CE met teachers and students who took part in Beijing’s “Salute to the National Flag” initiative, urging them to spread the Central Government’s care and deepen patriotic education locally. Digital Life in Schools: A Macau-focused report compares Mainland China’s strict smartphone-in-schools model with Hong Kong’s approach, highlighting how rules shape student digital habits. National Day Mood: China’s 77th National Day celebrations drew crowds for flag-raising, performances and fireworks, with Macao also marking the anniversary through a major government reception. Travel & Lifestyle: Michelin expands to Phu Quoc, while Starbucks plans more outlets across Asia including Macau between 2027 and 2029.
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