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MACAU, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Nearly 20 years have passed since Portugal handed Macau over to China, and although colonial culture still infuses parts of daily life, the influence of the territory's ...
To this day, Macau is not a colony of Portugal, but rather a Chinese territory under Portuguese administration, an arrangement agreeable to both sides. Some of the good will in Macau today also ...
Historians widely view anti-colonial riots in 1966 ... the country’s consul-general for Macau and Hong Kong. Portuguese is an official language but privately, lawyers and journalists point ...
Macau is best known now for its casinos, but it was the first European city in Asia, remained a Portuguese colony for 500 ...
Almost 25 years after the former Portuguese colony returned to Chinese sovereignty ... During the COVID-19 pandemic, Macau’s overall population lost about 10,000 residents, including Portuguese ...
The 2007 Guia Lighthouse Protest marked the first major instance of civic activism in historic preservation in Macau—and it ...
Tiny Macau, a special administrative region of China, has seen its low-key colonial character give way to massive commercial and tourist development. The former Portuguese colony, a near neighbour ...
A quarter century after the former Portuguese colony was made a Chinese territory, Macau’s economic boundaries with the mainland are being blurred. Macau is the world’s most lucrative gambling ...
Fundacao Oriente's delegation in Goa was set up in 1995, seven years after it was set up in Macau (1988), also a former Portuguese colony. Portugal's transition to democracy began with the ...
The former Portuguese colony, a near neighbour of Hong Kong, occupies a small peninsula and two islands off China's southern coast. Its economy revolves around tourism. Macau has capitalised on ...