Macau bets on China's 'Golden Week' holiday to stage comeback

Macau’s baccarat and poker tables were teeming once again as millions of Chinese tourists marked “Golden Week” in October, with post-pandemic travel surging despite the country’s economic slowdown.

Chinese travellers are expected to make more than 100 million daily trips during the annual national holiday — making it the “hottest” Golden Week ever, a state-backed tourism think tank predicted.