What they found was distinct genetic differences between groups of man o' wars from different areas, despite some overlap ...

Long believed to be a single, globally distributed species drifting freely across the open ocean, the bluebottle—also known ...

China’s rise over the past decade and more should not be perceived as a threat to Europe, but rather as a source of abundant ...

The Chinese of Macau are predominantly Cantonese, with a significant proportion originating from Fujian province. They share a strong local identity and allegiance to China, while the Portuguese ...

The entrance and the Portuguese tiled square serve as ... During the Second World War, he relocated to Macau and took up residence there. Upon his passing, he bequeathed the mansion to the ...

Macau was under Portuguese rule from 1557 to 1999 before returning to Chinese rule. The 33-square-kilometer island has an estimated population of about 700,000. Macau Diocese has about 30,000 ...

Mid-1800s - Hong Kong overtakes Macau in trade, merchants gradually desert the Portuguese territory. 1939-1945 - Territory becomes a refuge for Chinese and Europeans during World War Two as it ...

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 ...

the elegant cobblestone streets of Macau's Tap Seac Square were jam-packed with people clamouring for change and government accountability -- the high-water mark for the former Portuguese colony's ...

HONG KONG-Mr Lui Che Woo, the Hong Kong tycoon whose fortune grew alongside neighbouring Macau’s casino industry ... licence in 2002 when the former Portuguese colony’s government ended ...

The basic technique for estimating population loss is well-known: use census figures from before the Second World War to project ... 460,104 for Portuguese Timor, but there is no evidence in the ...