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September 2007

With the Cotai Strip’s opening, Macau is looking to diversify from hard-core gambling towards business tourism

Two things catch the eye looking out the window on the approach to Macau’s airport. One is a flat scrap of land that now joins the previously separate islands of Coloane and Taipa, dubbed the Cotai Strip. The other is the Venetian Macau, a stout neoclassical structure with virtually nothing around it.

When the Venetian opened in late August, it became the first in a wave of resorts designed to bring a new industry to the territory: meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions ...

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