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Cotai
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cotai cótaí
English
Etymology
en Coloane Taipa, the areas immediately south and north of the area.
Pronunciation
en /koˈtaɪ̯/
Proper noun
en Q1362196 en area sar/Macau consisting of reclaimed land connecting Taipa and Coloane.
en MARCH 19, 2005 World Business Briefing Asia: China: Casinos In Macao Deal w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20150529185953/https://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/19/business/world-business-briefing-asia-china-casinos-in-macao-deal.html 29 May 2015 https://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/19/business/world-business-briefing-asia-china-casinos-in-macao-deal.html 0362-4331 1645522 Business Day The first phase of the project in Macao's Cotai area, set to open in 2007, will feature seven resort hotels with more than 10,000 rooms, casinos and eight entertainment theaters as well as a convention center, said the Las Vegas Sands chairman, Sheldon G. Adelson.
en September 11, 2011 Donny Kwok Wynn to pay $193 mln to Macau for Cotai project development Muralikumar Anantharaman https://web.archive.org/web/20160819131722/https://www.reuters.com/article/wynn-cotai-idUSL3E7KB0CQ20110912 19 August 2016 https://www.reuters.com/article/wynn-cotai-idUSL3E7KB0CQ20110912 w:Reuters Market News Wynn Macau , a unit of Wynn Resorts Ltd , said on Monday it would pay $193.43 million to the Macau government for use of land to develop its resort project in the Cotai area.In a filing to the Hong Kong stock exchange, Wynn Macau said it formally accepted the terms and conditions of a land concession contract from the Macau government regarding about 51 acres of land in the Cotai area for development into a resort containing a five-star hotel, gaming areas, retail, entertainment, food and beverage, spa and convention offerings.
en 9 May 2012 Wynn's profits rise but game plan is for Cotai https://web.archive.org/web/20230916170025/https://www.scmp.com/article/1000501/wynns-profits-rise-game-plan-cotai 16 September 2023 https://www.scmp.com/article/1000501/wynns-profits-rise-game-plan-cotai w:South China Morning Post 1563-9371 648902513 The core of Macau's gaming industry is moving to Cotai, which is already home to Galaxy Entertainment, Sands China and Melco Crown Entertainment.
en January 10, 2014 Matthew G. Miller; Peter Newcomb Bloomberg Billionaires Index: The rich got $524 billion richer in 2013 w:The Washington Post https://web.archive.org/web/20140110204528/https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/bloomberg-billionaires-index-the-rich-got-524-billion-richer-in-2013/2014/01/09/0fb3015a-7631-11e3-b1c5-739e63e9c9a7_story.html 10 January 2014 https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/bloomberg-billionaires-index-the-rich-got-524-billion-richer-in-2013/2014/01/09/0fb3015a-7631-11e3-b1c5-739e63e9c9a7_story.html 0190-8286 2269358 Galaxy shares soared 129 percent in 2013 as Lui and his son Francis expanded their biggest property, Galaxy Macau, in the city's Cotai area to capitalize on record visits by gamblers from China.
en 2016 w:Alex Berenson The Wolves https://archive.org/details/wolves0000bere_b9p7/ Fiction w:Wheeler Publishing 978-1-4104-8487-1 2015048923 947026459 380 https://archive.org/details/wolves0000bere_b9p7/page/380/ As he flew in, he saw his new casino towering over Cotai, its structural work finished months before, ready to open as soon as the workers installed beds and furniture and of course the baccarat tables. He realized he was looking at the perfect four-billion-dollar excuse.Cheung had bitten. Now Duberman stood on the roof of the Sky, looking at the bridges that connected Cotai with the old Macao.
en 2017 May w:Emily Matchar; Piera Chen Macau Hong Kong https://archive.org/details/hongkong0000matc/ w:Lonely Planet 17th Lonely Planet Global Limited 978-1-78657-442-8 988971273 192 https://archive.org/details/hongkong0000matc/page/192/ Taipa was once two islands that were slowly joined together by silt from the Pearl River. A similar physical joining has happened to Taipa and Coloane because of land reclamation from the sea. The new strip of land joining the two islands is known as Cotai (from Coloane and Taipa).
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Translations
area
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 路氹, yue 路氹城
Mandarin: cmn 路氹, cmn 路氹城
Portuguese: pt Cotai
Further reading
Cotai
Anagrams
en aciot Caito catio coati Ticao