Members of a tour group from south China's Guangdong Province pose for a group photo at Hengqin port in south China's Macao, Feb. 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)
MACAO, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Macao's economy is showing a momentum of accelerated recovery with multiple favorable factors emerging after three years of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The number of tourists visiting Macao increased obviously during the Spring Festival holiday from Jan. 21 to 27, and the resumption of cross-border group tours starting on Monday has injected vigor into different industries and enhanced public confidence in economic development.
Members of a tour group from south China's Guangdong Province pose for a photo with the mascot of Macao tourism in south China's Macao, Feb. 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)
Members of a tour group from south China's Guangdong Province select characteristic food at a shop in south China's Macao, Feb. 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)
A member of a tour group from south China's Guangdong Province takes a selfie in south China's Macao, Feb. 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)
Travelers heading to mainland wait to cross the border at the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Hong Kong Port in south China, Jan. 8, 2023. (Xinhua/Chen Duo)
Actors perform dragon dance in front of the Ruins of St. Paul's in south China's Macao, Jan. 22, 2023. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)
Tourists watch a performance at the Ruins of St. Paul's in south China's Macao, Jan. 22, 2023. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka) ■