The wreck of the Nossa Senhora do Cabo, a Portuguese treasure ship seized by pirates in 1721, has been identified near ...

Lured by its strategic location in the Pearl River Delta, the Portuguese arrived in the 16th century and the colony soon became a key trading ... The coral-coloured Macau Military Club, once only for ...

Macau saw an influx of refugees during the war, with some going on to influence all facets of life in the territory.

Macau is best known now for its casinos, but it was the first European city in Asia, remained a Portuguese colony for 500 years, and contains many colourful and significant stories within its walls.

The Department of Portuguese of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities invites applications for the position of Senior Instructor of Portuguese.

A Portuguese colony from 1557 to 1999, Macau (also called Macao) is a special administrative region of China known for its entertainment industry, which includes high-end casinos and resorts. Macau ...

The only Catholic university in Macau, the University of Saint Joseph (USJ), has signed an agreement to enroll students from Portugal’s largest educational institution for socially disadvantaged ...

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 ...

MAKING A MAP OF AFRICA; THE PORTUGUESE AND AFRICAN EXPLORATION.THEIR WORK FROM 1484 TO 1878--MAJOR SERPA PINTO'S TRAVELS AND DISCOVERIES--HIS MEETING WITH STANLEY--THE WHITE RACES HE FOUND IN THE ...

Macau, like Hong Kong, has been hailed by Beijing as the exemplary child of its “one country, two systems” style of governance.

The former Portuguese colony was handed over to China on December 20, 1999, under the “One Country, Two Systems” framework that promised autonomy and wider civil liberties than the Chinese ...

Yet, when I visited Macau in April, I was pleasantly surprised. Beyond its reputation, Macau is a cultural melting pot, blending Chinese influences with its Portuguese colonial heritage.