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PROOF IN ACTION: MACAO ATHLETES SHOW GREAT PROMISE
An Exclusive Interview with World University Games Silver Medallist Wong Weng Ian

Wong Weng Ian, a bachelor’s student in Physical Education at MPU and member of the Macao sports delegation, brought honour to Macao with her stellar performance at the 31st FISU World University Games. She secured two silver medals in the women’s Jianshu and Qiangshu events. Remarkably, this was her inaugural participation in an adult competition, making her achievement even more impressive. It’s far from easy to perform so outstandingly right from the first outing. Wong Weng Ian shares her journey and experiences in martial arts.


BRINGING MACAO DESIGN TO THE WORLD
An Interview with Designer Lam Ieong Kun

Lam Ieong Kun, an active and renowned designer from Macao on the international stage, has won numerous awards in many world-class competitions. Last year, he triumphantly won the Gold and Bronze prizes at the American ADC Annual Design Awards, the “Yellow Pencil” at the UK’s Design and Art Direction (D&AD) Awards, and the Gold prize at the Pentawards Global Packaging Design Awards. These remarkable achievements underscore his dedication and talent. This dynamic, ambitious young designer expressed that his active participation in these competitions serves a dual purpose: to elevate the recognition of Macao’s design scene and to showcase the immense untapped potential of design in Macao!

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