The government of Macau will introduce a four-year Portuguese language training program next year aimed at students interested in continuing their studies in Portugal. The scheme, announced by the Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture, Elsie Ao Ieong, will initially focus on non-higher education levels, with a diversified and ongoing approach. This initiative has been […]
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