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History of Macau
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Macau is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China. It was leased to Portugal in 1557 as a trading post in exchange for a symbolic annual rent of 500 tael. Despite remaining un
St. Paul's Cathedral in the 19th century by George Chinnery (1774–1852)
St. Paul's Cathedral in the 19th century by George Chinnery (1774–1852)
A Chinese official and a woman from Macau, 1880
A Chinese official and a woman from Macau, 1880
The mission of the Jesuits used Macau as a point of departure and formation during the 16th century.
The mission of the Jesuits used Macau as a point of departure and formation during the 16th century.
The full title awarded to Macau by King Joao IV is still displayed to this day inside the Leal Senado, though the building and emblem itself date from
The full title awarded to Macau by King Joao IV is still displayed to this day inside the Leal Senado, though the building and emblem itself date from the 19th century.
One country, two systems
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"One country, two systems" is a constitutional principle of the People's Republic of China describing the governance of the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau.
History of Macau
…People's Congress (NPC) on 31 March 1993 as the constitutional law for Macau, taking effect on 20 December 1999. The PRC has promised that, under its "one country, two systems" formula, China's socialist economic system will not be practised in Macau and that Macau will enjoy a high degree of autonomy in all matters except…
Sign in Xiamen reading "一国两制统一中国" (Yīguó liǎngzhì tǒngyī Zhōngguó, transl. One country, two systems unites China). The sign faces Republic of China-co
Sign in Xiamen reading "一国两制统一中国" (Yīguó liǎngzhì tǒngyī Zhōngguó, transl. One country, two systems unites China). The sign faces Republic of China-controlled Kinmen.
Office of the Government of the Hong Kong SAR in Beijing
Office of the Government of the Hong Kong SAR in Beijing
Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong SAR
Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong SAR
Office of the Macau Special Administrative Region in Beijing
Office of the Macau Special Administrative Region in Beijing