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Definitions of macau in various dictionaries:
noun - a former Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea
MACAU - Macau (Chinese: , Cantonese: [u.mn], ( listen); Portuguese: Macau), officially the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of C...
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| In 1557 it became a Portuguese outpost, the first European settlement in China |
| It became a special administrative region of China in 1999 |
| Consisting of a peninsula & 2 islands, it was the longest-lasting European colony in Asia: 442 years, ending in 1999 |
| Heads of state Jiang Zemin & Jorge Sampaio were on hand when this territory changed hands in Dec. 1999 |
| "Monte Carlo of the Orient", this Portuguese dependency draws thousands of gamblers from nearby Hong Kong |
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| a Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea reverts to China in 1999 |
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| MACAU |
| Macau, Ilhas, MACAU |
| Macau, Rio Grande do Norte, BRAZIL |
| Macau, Aquitaine, FRANCE |
| Macau, Cluj, ROMANIA |
| Macau, Setubal, PORTUGAL |
| Macau, Amazonas, BRAZIL |
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Macau (Chinese: , Cantonese: [u.mn], ( listen); Portuguese: Macau), officially the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is an autonomous territory on the western side of the Pearl River estuary in East Asia. Along with Hong Kong, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, and several other major cities in Guangdong, the territory forms a core part of the Pearl River Delta metropolitan region, the most populated area in the world. With a population of 650,900 in an area of 30.5 km2 (11.8 sq mi), it is the most densely populated region in the world. * Macau was formerly a colony of the Portuguese Empire, after Ming China leased the territory as a trading post in 1557. Originally governing under Chinese authority and sovereignty, Portugal was given perpetual occupation rights for Macau in 1887. Macau remained under Portuguese control until 1999, when it was returned to China. As a special administrative region, Macau maintains a separate political and economic system ap |