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The primary purpose of expanding the tributary relations system during the Han Dynasty was to enhance foreign trade.
The primary purpose of expanding the tributary relations system during the Han Dynasty was to enhance foreign trade.
False
The Lingnan area is characterized by a strong history of seafaring and trade.
The Lingnan area is characterized by a strong history of seafaring and trade.
True
The Nanhai trade involved only Chinese merchants exchanging goods with Southeast Asia.
The Nanhai trade involved only Chinese merchants exchanging goods with Southeast Asia.
False
Macau was founded in 1557 as a response to economic competition from the Ottoman Empire.
Macau was founded in 1557 as a response to economic competition from the Ottoman Empire.
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During the Ming Dynasty, there was a complete ban on all private overseas trade by Chinese merchants.
During the Ming Dynasty, there was a complete ban on all private overseas trade by Chinese merchants.
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The Ming Dynasty's coastal trade monopoly was aimed at combating Japanese pirates and rebels.
The Ming Dynasty's coastal trade monopoly was aimed at combating Japanese pirates and rebels.
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The Portuguese did not seek to find allies against the Ottoman Empire.
The Portuguese did not seek to find allies against the Ottoman Empire.
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The Portuguese aimed to bypass the middlemen in trade routes dominated by Venice.
The Portuguese aimed to bypass the middlemen in trade routes dominated by Venice.
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The port city of Guangzhou was designated by the Hongwu Emperor for receiving foreign missions.
The port city of Guangzhou was designated by the Hongwu Emperor for receiving foreign missions.
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Afonso de Albuquerque established Goa as a key base for Portugal's mercantile empire in Asia.
Afonso de Albuquerque established Goa as a key base for Portugal's mercantile empire in Asia.
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Maritime trade between South China and other regions started around the 18th century.
Maritime trade between South China and other regions started around the 18th century.
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The Ming Dynasty formalized the tributary system to promote foreign influence in China.
The Ming Dynasty formalized the tributary system to promote foreign influence in China.
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Ming China openly allowed Portuguese merchants to engage in maritime trade.
Ming China openly allowed Portuguese merchants to engage in maritime trade.
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Macau's founding brought cultural influences primarily from the Ottoman Empire.
Macau's founding brought cultural influences primarily from the Ottoman Empire.
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The Portuguese functioned as middlemen for Chinese merchants due to trade restrictions.
The Portuguese functioned as middlemen for Chinese merchants due to trade restrictions.
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Portugal's Golden Age in Macau lasted until the late 19th century.
Portugal's Golden Age in Macau lasted until the late 19th century.
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Malacca was vital for Portuguese exploration in East Asia.
Malacca was vital for Portuguese exploration in East Asia.
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Portugal established strongholds in Africa and Asia primarily for religious purposes.
Portugal established strongholds in Africa and Asia primarily for religious purposes.
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Macau's local leadership experienced a high degree of autonomy in its early years.
Macau's local leadership experienced a high degree of autonomy in its early years.
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The Senate was established in Macau in 1566.
The Senate was established in Macau in 1566.
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The coolie trade was banned in Macau in the 1870s due to global condemnation.
The coolie trade was banned in Macau in the 1870s due to global condemnation.
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Chinese officials in Guangzhou were initially indifferent to the growth of Macau.
Chinese officials in Guangzhou were initially indifferent to the growth of Macau.
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The Barrier Gate was built to serve as a boundary between Portuguese and Chinese territories.
The Barrier Gate was built to serve as a boundary between Portuguese and Chinese territories.
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British influence in Macau significantly contributed to its economic and cultural life.
British influence in Macau significantly contributed to its economic and cultural life.
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The gambling industry in Macau began to grow significantly after gambling was legalized by Portuguese Governor Isidoro Guimaraes.
The gambling industry in Macau began to grow significantly after gambling was legalized by Portuguese Governor Isidoro Guimaraes.
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Macau continued the sale of opium until 1960.
Macau continued the sale of opium until 1960.
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The procurator was the main authority figure in the Senado, acting as its representative in dealings with the Chinese.
The procurator was the main authority figure in the Senado, acting as its representative in dealings with the Chinese.
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Macau primarily served as a base for the French East India Company from 1773 to 1835.
Macau primarily served as a base for the French East India Company from 1773 to 1835.
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The gambling industry in Macau strengthened its reputation as a regional center for gambling from the 1870s to the late 1910s.
The gambling industry in Macau strengthened its reputation as a regional center for gambling from the 1870s to the late 1910s.
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The popularity of Chinese tea in Europe led to it becoming the most important commodity over silk and porcelain.
The popularity of Chinese tea in Europe led to it becoming the most important commodity over silk and porcelain.
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Macau's architecture in its first century included European-style buildings.
Macau's architecture in its first century included European-style buildings.
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The Portuguese Crown closely managed the establishment of Macau's government after its conquest.
The Portuguese Crown closely managed the establishment of Macau's government after its conquest.
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Throughout the 18th century, Chinese individuals were freely allowed to reside in Macau without restrictions.
Throughout the 18th century, Chinese individuals were freely allowed to reside in Macau without restrictions.
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The British authorities in Hong Kong banned gambling while Macau continued to promote it under Portuguese control.
The British authorities in Hong Kong banned gambling while Macau continued to promote it under Portuguese control.
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Macau acted as a bridge for cultural exchange between China and the West.
Macau acted as a bridge for cultural exchange between China and the West.
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Guangzhou officials believed that improving trade with Macau would enhance their economic benefits.
Guangzhou officials believed that improving trade with Macau would enhance their economic benefits.
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The revival of Macau's economy was solely due to agricultural exports.
The revival of Macau's economy was solely due to agricultural exports.
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The Senado governed Macau for over 200 years until the Handover in 1999.
The Senado governed Macau for over 200 years until the Handover in 1999.
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Missionaries and diplomats frequently visited Macau between 1800 and 1850.
Missionaries and diplomats frequently visited Macau between 1800 and 1850.
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Local communities in Macau included only Portuguese settlers.
Local communities in Macau included only Portuguese settlers.
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Macau became more homogeneous in cultural, gender, and religious aspects due to European influence.
Macau became more homogeneous in cultural, gender, and religious aspects due to European influence.
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Macau served as a bridgehead for Christianity to enter China and Japan during the 17th century.
Macau served as a bridgehead for Christianity to enter China and Japan during the 17th century.
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Mary was the daughter of Joachim and Anne according to traditional beliefs.
Mary was the daughter of Joachim and Anne according to traditional beliefs.
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Absalom successfully seized the throne from David and ruled over Israel.
Absalom successfully seized the throne from David and ruled over Israel.
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Macau's rapid growth did not influence the governance structures established by Portuguese officials.
Macau's rapid growth did not influence the governance structures established by Portuguese officials.
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The Annunciation is the event where Mary learns she will bear a son, Jesus.
The Annunciation is the event where Mary learns she will bear a son, Jesus.
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David's only mentioned daughter is Rahab, who faced a tragic fate.
David's only mentioned daughter is Rahab, who faced a tragic fate.
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The Jesuits were primarily responsible for the agricultural development of Macau.
The Jesuits were primarily responsible for the agricultural development of Macau.
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Adonijah was one of David's sons who attempted to seize the throne before Solomon became king.
Adonijah was one of David's sons who attempted to seize the throne before Solomon became king.
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The Portuguese built a city wall in 1569 to protect against pirates and the Dutch.
The Portuguese built a city wall in 1569 to protect against pirates and the Dutch.
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Chinese individuals were highly intermingled with the Portuguese community in Macau from the start.
Chinese individuals were highly intermingled with the Portuguese community in Macau from the start.
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Only fishermen were significant members of the Chinese community in early Macau.
Only fishermen were significant members of the Chinese community in early Macau.
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Portuguese Chinese marriages were common in the early days of Macau.
Portuguese Chinese marriages were common in the early days of Macau.
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The first Chinese in Macau included those who converted to Catholicism and were given Portuguese names.
The first Chinese in Macau included those who converted to Catholicism and were given Portuguese names.
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Chinese tea was the least important commodity in Macau by the 18th century.
Chinese tea was the least important commodity in Macau by the 18th century.
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Macau's economy revived partly due to customs duties from European ships.
Macau's economy revived partly due to customs duties from European ships.
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The British presence in Macau had minimal impact on the enclave's economic and cultural life.
The British presence in Macau had minimal impact on the enclave's economic and cultural life.
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Missionaries and diplomats often traveled to Macau from 1800 to 1850.
Missionaries and diplomats often traveled to Macau from 1800 to 1850.
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More Europeans in Macau led to a decrease in the number of Chinese laborers seeking work.
More Europeans in Macau led to a decrease in the number of Chinese laborers seeking work.
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Macau resumed its historical role as a bridge between China and the West during the 19th century.
Macau resumed its historical role as a bridge between China and the West during the 19th century.
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Cultural and religious diversity in Macau decreased as a result of European influence.
Cultural and religious diversity in Macau decreased as a result of European influence.
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The Treaty of Nanking required the Emperor of China to cede Macau to the British.
The Treaty of Nanking required the Emperor of China to cede Macau to the British.
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By the 18th century, all Chinese were allowed to permanently live within the city boundaries of Macau.
By the 18th century, all Chinese were allowed to permanently live within the city boundaries of Macau.
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British merchants were allowed to trade with any merchants they chose in Guangzhou after the Canton 'Co-hong system' was abolished.
British merchants were allowed to trade with any merchants they chose in Guangzhou after the Canton 'Co-hong system' was abolished.
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The most-favored-nation status guaranteed that Britain would not receive rights from treaties signed with other foreign countries.
The most-favored-nation status guaranteed that Britain would not receive rights from treaties signed with other foreign countries.
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Macau was an important interface for China to interact with Western countries regarding unequal treaties.
Macau was an important interface for China to interact with Western countries regarding unequal treaties.
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Extraterritoriality allowed British subjects accused of crimes in China to be tried under Chinese laws.
Extraterritoriality allowed British subjects accused of crimes in China to be tried under Chinese laws.
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After the First Opium War, the Qing Dynasty was able to effectively resist the encroachments of Western powers.
After the First Opium War, the Qing Dynasty was able to effectively resist the encroachments of Western powers.
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The Portuguese leadership in Macau had to mobilize locals to prevent conflict between Chinese and British soldiers.
The Portuguese leadership in Macau had to mobilize locals to prevent conflict between Chinese and British soldiers.
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The Treaty of the 'Bogue' was signed to provide British merchants with control over all Chinese trade.
The Treaty of the 'Bogue' was signed to provide British merchants with control over all Chinese trade.
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The rise of Chinese merchants in Macau led to an increase in the availability of Chinese labour for various industries.
The rise of Chinese merchants in Macau led to an increase in the availability of Chinese labour for various industries.
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By the late 19th century, Portuguese merchants dominated the commercial landscape of Macau.
By the late 19th century, Portuguese merchants dominated the commercial landscape of Macau.
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Incense, firecrackers, and matches were the only early industries in Macau during the 1910s to 1930s.
Incense, firecrackers, and matches were the only early industries in Macau during the 1910s to 1930s.
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The construction of Kiang Wu Hospital marked the first healthcare establishment run by Chinese for the Chinese in Macau.
The construction of Kiang Wu Hospital marked the first healthcare establishment run by Chinese for the Chinese in Macau.
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Macau served as a haven for Chinese intellectuals and nationalists during the 1911 Revolution.
Macau served as a haven for Chinese intellectuals and nationalists during the 1911 Revolution.
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The Portuguese maintained a strong control over Macau's economy throughout the 19th century.
The Portuguese maintained a strong control over Macau's economy throughout the 19th century.
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By 1880, there were approximately 15 tea factories in Macau processing tea for local consumers.
By 1880, there were approximately 15 tea factories in Macau processing tea for local consumers.
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Macau's industries were predominantly composed of large corporations throughout the early industrial period.
Macau's industries were predominantly composed of large corporations throughout the early industrial period.
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Fernandez played a significant role in founding a revolutionary newspaper.
Fernandez played a significant role in founding a revolutionary newspaper.
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The Wuchang Uprising occurred in 1912.
The Wuchang Uprising occurred in 1912.
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Macau was established as a permanent settlement by the Portuguese in 1557 with Chinese officials' permission.
Macau was established as a permanent settlement by the Portuguese in 1557 with Chinese officials' permission.
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Sun Yat-Sen was not involved in the leadership of the Republic of China after the 1911 Revolution.
Sun Yat-Sen was not involved in the leadership of the Republic of China after the 1911 Revolution.
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Chinese officials in Canton initially welcomed the Portuguese traders and allowed them to establish a presence in the early 16th century.
Chinese officials in Canton initially welcomed the Portuguese traders and allowed them to establish a presence in the early 16th century.
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The Portuguese explorer Jorge Álvares reached China long before the founding of Macau.
The Portuguese explorer Jorge Álvares reached China long before the founding of Macau.
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The 1911 Revolution led to widespread celebrations in Macau, linking the city to modern Chinese history.
The 1911 Revolution led to widespread celebrations in Macau, linking the city to modern Chinese history.
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Macau has maintained its status as a barren village without any transformations since its founding.
Macau has maintained its status as a barren village without any transformations since its founding.
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Jesus performed miracles, including raising the dead and healing the sick.
Jesus performed miracles, including raising the dead and healing the sick.
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Mark's Gospel emphasizes Jesus as the fulfillment of Jewish prophecy.
Mark's Gospel emphasizes Jesus as the fulfillment of Jewish prophecy.
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The Last Supper is believed to have been a traditional Paschal meal.
The Last Supper is believed to have been a traditional Paschal meal.
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Jesus' disciples included fourteen men chosen to follow him.
Jesus' disciples included fourteen men chosen to follow him.
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John emphasizes Jesus' divine nature in his Gospel.
John emphasizes Jesus' divine nature in his Gospel.
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Communion was instituted during the Last Supper with bread and fish.
Communion was instituted during the Last Supper with bread and fish.
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Luke's Gospel particularly emphasizes Jesus' compassion towards the marginalized.
Luke's Gospel particularly emphasizes Jesus' compassion towards the marginalized.
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Jesus' parables were intended to confuse his listeners.
Jesus' parables were intended to confuse his listeners.
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Macau became a vibrant port-city solely due to its natural resources.
Macau became a vibrant port-city solely due to its natural resources.
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Macau served as a significant hub for cultural interactions between Europe and China throughout its history.
Macau served as a significant hub for cultural interactions between Europe and China throughout its history.
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After the establishment of other trade ports in 1685, Macau remained the only gateway for Europeans to China.
After the establishment of other trade ports in 1685, Macau remained the only gateway for Europeans to China.
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The economic prosperity of Macau was largely influenced by Europe's interest in trading with China.
The economic prosperity of Macau was largely influenced by Europe's interest in trading with China.
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Macau played no role in the diplomatic relations between China and Portugal.
Macau played no role in the diplomatic relations between China and Portugal.
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Culinary interactions were a notable aspect of the exchanges facilitated by Macau.
Culinary interactions were a notable aspect of the exchanges facilitated by Macau.
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Macau became a center for Chinese nationalism and revolutionary movements during its history.
Macau became a center for Chinese nationalism and revolutionary movements during its history.
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Macau was only a passive participant in Sino-European interactions from the 15th century onward.
Macau was only a passive participant in Sino-European interactions from the 15th century onward.
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Macau transformed from a barren village into a vital port-city mainly due to trade with Southeast Asia and Mexico.
Macau transformed from a barren village into a vital port-city mainly due to trade with Southeast Asia and Mexico.
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The era of gambling in Macau began significantly after the legalization of gambling by Portuguese Governor Isidoro Guimaraes in the late 20th century.
The era of gambling in Macau began significantly after the legalization of gambling by Portuguese Governor Isidoro Guimaraes in the late 20th century.
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During the Sino-Japanese War, Macau's neutrality allowed it to serve as a refuge for many fleeing residents.
During the Sino-Japanese War, Macau's neutrality allowed it to serve as a refuge for many fleeing residents.
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Macau's culture became more Sincized after the Opium War, reflecting a shift in societal demographics.
Macau's culture became more Sincized after the Opium War, reflecting a shift in societal demographics.
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The Macanese population primarily emerged from inter-marriages between Chinese women and African men.
The Macanese population primarily emerged from inter-marriages between Chinese women and African men.
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Macau's architecture and cuisine are influenced by both Portuguese and Chinese traditions.
Macau's architecture and cuisine are influenced by both Portuguese and Chinese traditions.
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The population of Macau in 1945 was around 1 million due to the influx of refugees during the war.
The population of Macau in 1945 was around 1 million due to the influx of refugees during the war.
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Macau's economy was primarily reliant on agricultural exports until the mid-20th century.
Macau's economy was primarily reliant on agricultural exports until the mid-20th century.
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The coolie trade in Macau was prevalent until 1975, but was explicitly banned due to international pressure.
The coolie trade in Macau was prevalent until 1975, but was explicitly banned due to international pressure.
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Stanley Ho played a pivotal role in saving Macau during World War II and was rewarded in the post-war period.
Stanley Ho played a pivotal role in saving Macau during World War II and was rewarded in the post-war period.
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Macau became known as the Casino Capital of Asia due to its thriving gambling industry.
Macau became known as the Casino Capital of Asia due to its thriving gambling industry.
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The economic revival in Macau during the 1950s was largely fueled by agricultural exports.
The economic revival in Macau during the 1950s was largely fueled by agricultural exports.
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After the 1960s, Macau experienced a significant increase in visitor arrivals for gambling and leisure.
After the 1960s, Macau experienced a significant increase in visitor arrivals for gambling and leisure.
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The Hotel Centro was the first exclusive casino built in Macau due to a government monopoly license granted in the 1930s.
The Hotel Centro was the first exclusive casino built in Macau due to a government monopoly license granted in the 1930s.
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The 12-3 Riots in November 1966 were sparked by Portuguese actions regarding a Chinese community school initiative.
The 12-3 Riots in November 1966 were sparked by Portuguese actions regarding a Chinese community school initiative.
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Chinese authorities resolved the Macau question immediately after World War II.
Chinese authorities resolved the Macau question immediately after World War II.
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Macau's manufacturing sector in the 1980s was dominated by large multinational corporations.
Macau's manufacturing sector in the 1980s was dominated by large multinational corporations.
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Stanley Ho was an influential figure who modernized the gambling industry in Macau.
Stanley Ho was an influential figure who modernized the gambling industry in Macau.
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The anti-Portuguese sentiments within Macau surged after the events of the 12-3 Riots.
The anti-Portuguese sentiments within Macau surged after the events of the 12-3 Riots.
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Gambling in Macau expanded significantly after the legalization of gambling by the Chinese government in the 1970s.
Gambling in Macau expanded significantly after the legalization of gambling by the Chinese government in the 1970s.
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The governor of Macau issued an apology after the unrest, indicating the decline of Portuguese control.
The governor of Macau issued an apology after the unrest, indicating the decline of Portuguese control.
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The return of Macau to the PRC was characterized by cooperative and disruptive negotiations.
The return of Macau to the PRC was characterized by cooperative and disruptive negotiations.
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The 'Three-No Boycott' organized by Chinese leaders in Macau aimed to show that Macau could function independently from Chinese support.
The 'Three-No Boycott' organized by Chinese leaders in Macau aimed to show that Macau could function independently from Chinese support.
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After the Carnation Revolution in 1974, Portugal sought to preserve its colonial authority in Macau.
After the Carnation Revolution in 1974, Portugal sought to preserve its colonial authority in Macau.
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Portuguese and Chinese are both recognized as official languages in Macau.
Portuguese and Chinese are both recognized as official languages in Macau.
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The principle of 'Macau people ruling Macau' was established to enhance central control from the PRC.
The principle of 'Macau people ruling Macau' was established to enhance central control from the PRC.
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Macau's political status was officially recognized as 'Chinese territory under Portuguese administration' in 1979.
Macau's political status was officially recognized as 'Chinese territory under Portuguese administration' in 1979.
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The reunification of Macau with China was planned to occur on 1 January 2000.
The reunification of Macau with China was planned to occur on 1 January 2000.
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The establishment of the University of Macau in 1991 aimed to produce local manpower for the region.
The establishment of the University of Macau in 1991 aimed to produce local manpower for the region.
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Macau was designated to have no autonomy in its governance after the 1999 handover.
Macau was designated to have no autonomy in its governance after the 1999 handover.
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The localization of Macau’s administration began with the enactment of the Macau Organic Statue in 1996.
The localization of Macau’s administration began with the enactment of the Macau Organic Statue in 1996.
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After the Handover, there was an increase in the migration of Macanese to other countries.
After the Handover, there was an increase in the migration of Macanese to other countries.
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Following the handover, Macau was permitted to use its own currency and maintain its own border controls.
Following the handover, Macau was permitted to use its own currency and maintain its own border controls.
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The Portuguese government maintained control over Macau's foreign policy after the handover in 1999.
The Portuguese government maintained control over Macau's foreign policy after the handover in 1999.
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One of the key principles agreed upon was to ensure significant changes would occur in Macau after 1999.
One of the key principles agreed upon was to ensure significant changes would occur in Macau after 1999.
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Macau's post-1999 identity focuses solely on its Chinese heritage.
Macau's post-1999 identity focuses solely on its Chinese heritage.
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The retrocession of Macau facilitated its role as a bridge for China to engage with Portuguese-speaking countries.
The retrocession of Macau facilitated its role as a bridge for China to engage with Portuguese-speaking countries.
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The gambling industry in Macau was entirely banned following the Chinese takeover.
The gambling industry in Macau was entirely banned following the Chinese takeover.
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Macau was under Portuguese sole official authority from 1887 until 1976.
Macau was under Portuguese sole official authority from 1887 until 1976.
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The gambling industry in Macau diversified during the transitional period in preparation for its retrocession.
The gambling industry in Macau diversified during the transitional period in preparation for its retrocession.
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The Chinese government fully recognized Portuguese control over Macau in 1849.
The Chinese government fully recognized Portuguese control over Macau in 1849.
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The concept of 'Dual Jurisdiction' refers to the period when both Portuguese and Chinese authorities exercised control in Macau.
The concept of 'Dual Jurisdiction' refers to the period when both Portuguese and Chinese authorities exercised control in Macau.
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Macau's identity has evolved significantly due to its cultural exchanges with both China and Portugal.
Macau's identity has evolved significantly due to its cultural exchanges with both China and Portugal.
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The 1887 Sino-Portuguese Treaty allowed Portugal to unconditionally sell Macau to any country.
The 1887 Sino-Portuguese Treaty allowed Portugal to unconditionally sell Macau to any country.
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Cultural tourism development was one of the economic strategies promoted by the Macau government.
Cultural tourism development was one of the economic strategies promoted by the Macau government.
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Macau's local leadership had very limited autonomy during the early years of Portuguese administration.
Macau's local leadership had very limited autonomy during the early years of Portuguese administration.
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Macau became the only gateway between China and Europe until other ports opened for trade after 1685.
Macau became the only gateway between China and Europe until other ports opened for trade after 1685.
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Macau's role as a bridge between East and West involved only trade and commerce.
Macau's role as a bridge between East and West involved only trade and commerce.
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Macau has been a facilitator of relations between the People's Republic of China and the Portuguese-speaking world since the 15th century.
Macau has been a facilitator of relations between the People's Republic of China and the Portuguese-speaking world since the 15th century.
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The development of Macau into a port city was primarily due to its abundant natural resources.
The development of Macau into a port city was primarily due to its abundant natural resources.
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Macau played a passive role during conflicts between European powers and China, avoiding any direct involvement.
Macau played a passive role during conflicts between European powers and China, avoiding any direct involvement.
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Culinary interactions were a significant aspect of the exchanges facilitated by Macau between China and Europe.
Culinary interactions were a significant aspect of the exchanges facilitated by Macau between China and Europe.
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Macau's society and culture experienced little influence from European interactions over the centuries.
Macau's society and culture experienced little influence from European interactions over the centuries.
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Macau served solely as a trade center and did not influence any revolutionary movements in China.
Macau served solely as a trade center and did not influence any revolutionary movements in China.
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The gambling industry in Macau became a significant source of revenue only after the Portuguese government changed the licensing system in the 1930s.
The gambling industry in Macau became a significant source of revenue only after the Portuguese government changed the licensing system in the 1930s.
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Macau's economy did not experience any decline after World War II.
Macau's economy did not experience any decline after World War II.
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Stanley Ho held the gambling monopoly license in Macau from the 1960s until 2002.
Stanley Ho held the gambling monopoly license in Macau from the 1960s until 2002.
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The Macau Grand Prix was one of the significant events contributing to gambling and tourism revenue between the 1950s and 1980s.
The Macau Grand Prix was one of the significant events contributing to gambling and tourism revenue between the 1950s and 1980s.
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The economic revival of Macau was primarily due to the establishment of large-scale industrial factories starting in the 1940s.
The economic revival of Macau was primarily due to the establishment of large-scale industrial factories starting in the 1940s.
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Macau became a significant port-city primarily due to trade with Southeast Asia, Mexico, and the Indian Ocean world from 1557 to the 1640s.
Macau became a significant port-city primarily due to trade with Southeast Asia, Mexico, and the Indian Ocean world from 1557 to the 1640s.
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The 12-3 Riots in 1966 were a response to Portuguese actions regarding a Chinese neighborhood association's school construction efforts.
The 12-3 Riots in 1966 were a response to Portuguese actions regarding a Chinese neighborhood association's school construction efforts.
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The Peking Treaty signed in 1887 affirmed Chinese control over Macau.
The Peking Treaty signed in 1887 affirmed Chinese control over Macau.
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The Macanese culture is solely derived from Portuguese heritage without any influence from other ethnic groups.
The Macanese culture is solely derived from Portuguese heritage without any influence from other ethnic groups.
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Macau was primarily a center for agricultural exports during the 1980s.
Macau was primarily a center for agricultural exports during the 1980s.
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During the Sino-Japanese War, Macau's population increased significantly due to the influx of refugees, rising from 234,194 to about 600,000.
During the Sino-Japanese War, Macau's population increased significantly due to the influx of refugees, rising from 234,194 to about 600,000.
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Portugal's neutrality during World War II allowed Japan to occupy Macau without resistance.
Portugal's neutrality during World War II allowed Japan to occupy Macau without resistance.
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Between the 1950s and 1980s, Macau attracted a significant number of visitors due to the legalization of gambling.
Between the 1950s and 1980s, Macau attracted a significant number of visitors due to the legalization of gambling.
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Portuguese influence in Macau remained unchallenged by the Chinese community up until the 1960s.
Portuguese influence in Macau remained unchallenged by the Chinese community up until the 1960s.
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The evolution of Macau into a casino economy began after the end of World War II.
The evolution of Macau into a casino economy began after the end of World War II.
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The inter-marriages between Portuguese and non-Chinese Asians began in the late 19th century.
The inter-marriages between Portuguese and non-Chinese Asians began in the late 19th century.
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After the Opium War, Macau became a highly Sinicized city influenced by the migration of Chinese people.
After the Opium War, Macau became a highly Sinicized city influenced by the migration of Chinese people.
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Legal gambling in Macau started well before the 20th century.
Legal gambling in Macau started well before the 20th century.
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The establishment of a multicultural society in Macau included contributions from Africans, Indians, and Southeast Asians.
The establishment of a multicultural society in Macau included contributions from Africans, Indians, and Southeast Asians.
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Macau's early governance was characterized by a high level of autonomy due to Portuguese control.
Macau's early governance was characterized by a high level of autonomy due to Portuguese control.
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The Chinese leaders organized a 'Three-No Boycott' in Macau to demonstrate that it could function independently of Chinese support.
The Chinese leaders organized a 'Three-No Boycott' in Macau to demonstrate that it could function independently of Chinese support.
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The Carnation Revolution in 1974 had no impact on the resolution of the Macau Question.
The Carnation Revolution in 1974 had no impact on the resolution of the Macau Question.
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Macau was officially recognized as 'Chinese territory under Portuguese administration' in 1979 during the establishment of diplomatic relations.
Macau was officially recognized as 'Chinese territory under Portuguese administration' in 1979 during the establishment of diplomatic relations.
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Macau was set to reunify with the PRC as a Special Administrative Region on 20 December 2000.
Macau was set to reunify with the PRC as a Special Administrative Region on 20 December 2000.
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Local residents in Macau were given full control over foreign policy and national defense after the 1999 handover.
Local residents in Macau were given full control over foreign policy and national defense after the 1999 handover.
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Macau's existing social, economic, and cultural policies were set to change drastically after the handover.
Macau's existing social, economic, and cultural policies were set to change drastically after the handover.
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The PRC preferred to resolve the issue of Macau's retrocession before addressing the question of Hong Kong.
The PRC preferred to resolve the issue of Macau's retrocession before addressing the question of Hong Kong.
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Macau is seen as a bridge for China to strengthen economic and cultural connections with Portuguese-speaking countries.
Macau is seen as a bridge for China to strengthen economic and cultural connections with Portuguese-speaking countries.
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Between 1949 and 1979, there was a formal diplomatic relationship between the PRC and Macau.
Between 1949 and 1979, there was a formal diplomatic relationship between the PRC and Macau.
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Macau's gambling industry faced restrictions after the Portuguese re-gained control in 1974.
Macau's gambling industry faced restrictions after the Portuguese re-gained control in 1974.
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Macau was recognized as a Chinese territory under Portuguese administration beginning in 1976.
Macau was recognized as a Chinese territory under Portuguese administration beginning in 1976.
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The Sino-Portuguese Treaty was recognized by the Qing Dynasty in 1887 and allowed Portugal to sell Macau without permission.
The Sino-Portuguese Treaty was recognized by the Qing Dynasty in 1887 and allowed Portugal to sell Macau without permission.
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During the period of 'Dual Jurisdiction,' both Portuguese and Chinese authorities had equal control over Macau.
During the period of 'Dual Jurisdiction,' both Portuguese and Chinese authorities had equal control over Macau.
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The gambling industry in Macau diversified significantly after the Handover in 1999.
The gambling industry in Macau diversified significantly after the Handover in 1999.
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Macau's cultural identity became less prominent after the Handover because of the influence of mainland China.
Macau's cultural identity became less prominent after the Handover because of the influence of mainland China.
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The period from 1887 to 1976 in Macau was marked by Portuguese sole authority.
The period from 1887 to 1976 in Macau was marked by Portuguese sole authority.
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The Macau government began discussions with the PRC on its retrocession as early as 1979.
The Macau government began discussions with the PRC on its retrocession as early as 1979.
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Macau served primarily as a cultural outpost for the Ottoman Empire.
Macau served primarily as a cultural outpost for the Ottoman Empire.
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Macau's culture and economic strategies underwent abrupt changes after its return to the PRC.
Macau's culture and economic strategies underwent abrupt changes after its return to the PRC.
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Chinese and Portuguese are recognized as the official languages of Macau.
Chinese and Portuguese are recognized as the official languages of Macau.
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The statement 'no change for fifty years' after 1999 refers to the governance structure in Macau.
The statement 'no change for fifty years' after 1999 refers to the governance structure in Macau.
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The establishment of the University of Macau in 1991 was a direct outcome of the 1987 Sino-Portuguese Joint Declaration.
The establishment of the University of Macau in 1991 was a direct outcome of the 1987 Sino-Portuguese Joint Declaration.
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The Macanese experienced the least amount of change during the transitional period before the Handover.
The Macanese experienced the least amount of change during the transitional period before the Handover.
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The Macanese were not given options regarding their citizenship before the Handover.
The Macanese were not given options regarding their citizenship before the Handover.
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Macau’s unique identity is characterized by a combination of Chinese and Portuguese cultures.
Macau’s unique identity is characterized by a combination of Chinese and Portuguese cultures.
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Key developments in Macau were solely influenced by the Portuguese without any local engagement.
Key developments in Macau were solely influenced by the Portuguese without any local engagement.
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