This article first appeared in the Jul/Aug 2015 issue of WGM.
The Macau Files celebrates the thousands of people who make Macau tick. From taxi drivers to croupiers to waitresses to engineers, we meet the people who make up the lifeblood of Macau.
Alicia Ung
Year born (if you’re happy to tell!)
1995
Time lived in Macau
Since birth
Job/Employer
Founder of Free Leaf Entertainment
Chinese Zodiac
Pig
Favorite food
Portuguese cuisine
Favorite movie
Titanic – it’s a must-watch classic!
Favorite hobby or pastime
Quite a few actually – spending time at the gym, swimming, jogging, boxing and badminton.
Dream holiday destination
France. It’s such a romantic city.
Favourite music
R&B, Beyonce!
What do you love about your job?
I get to do what I love to do. As the founder of my own company, I get to run the company the way I want.
Any funny stories?
Wearing heels and tripping on myself! Happens all the time!
If you could have dinner with anyone, dead or alive, who would it be and why?
I can’t express how much I cherish the time I spend with my family. My family is very important to me and a nice dinner with them means a lot.
What can’t you live without?
My other half, of course…
How would your best friend describe you?
My friends see me as living a comical life, maybe because I’m a fun person to be around.
What do you love about Macau?
The people, the atmosphere, the society – they all give me a very warm and friendly feeling about the city.
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