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Site Map Contact Us Register with Us Latest News ... Introduction Programs Cultural Professional Research Publications Chinese Cross Currents MRI Studies Order MRI Publications More on the MRI Resources Opportunities Financial Support Cultural Programs ... Participants Symposium 2001 Macau on the Threshold of the Third Millennium International Symposium organised by The French Centre for Research on Contemporary China , Hong Kong, and The Macau Ricci Institute December 14-15, 2001 Pousada de Mongha, Institute for Tourism Studies, Colina de Mongha - Macau Tel.: [853] 598 30 93 The language of the symposium is English. Free Attendance. For registration or information, please contact: Instituto Ricci de Macau, Avenida Conselheiro Ferreira d'Almeida, No. 95-E - Macau - China Tel.: 853 532 536 ~ Fax: 853 568 274 PROGRAMME Friday, December 14, 2001 Registration, Symposium Papers Key Note Presentation, by Jean Pierre Cabestan I. Macau's Historical Meaning First Panel : The existence of Macau K.C. Fok - A Chinese Perspective

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Bureau of Public Affairs Electronic Information and Publications Office Background Notes Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs December 2004 Background Note: Macau PROFILE OFFICIAL NAME: Macau Special Administrative Region Geography Area: 27.3 square kilometers total, with 8.7 sq. km. ( sq. mi.) on a peninsula connected to China and the southern islands of Taipa (6.3 sq. km.) and Coloane (7.6 sq. km.) linked by bridge and causeway. Terrain: Coastline is flat, inland is hilly and rocky. Climate: Tropical monsoon; cool and humid in winter, hot and rainy from spring through summer. People Nationality: Noun Macanese (sing. and pl.). Population (December 2003 est.): 448.500 Population growth rate (2003 est.): 1.1%. Ethnic groups: Chinese 95.7%, Portuguese 1.7%. Religions: Buddhist 17%, Roman Catholic 7%, Christian 2%. Languages: In 1992, the government gave the Chinese (Cantonese) language official status and the same legal force as Portuguese, the official language. Education: Literacy Work force: Manufacturing 18%; construction 8%; wholesale and retail trade 16%; hotels and restaurants 11%; financial intermediation 3%; community, social and personal services –12%.

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Macau (special administrative region of China) Introduction Geography People Government ... Country List Macau Introduction Top of Page Background: Colonized by the Portuguese in the 16th century, Macau was the first European settlement in the Far East. Pursuant to an agreement signed by China and Portugal on 13 April 1987, Macau became the Macau Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China on 20 December 1999. China has promised that, under its "one country, two systems" formula, China's socialist economic system will not be practiced in Macau and that Macau will enjoy a high degree of autonomy in all matters except foreign and defense affairs. Macau Geography Top of Page Location: Eastern Asia, bordering the South China Sea and China Geographic coordinates: 22 10 N, 113 33 E Map references: Southeast Asia Area: total: 21 sq km land: 21 sq km water: sq km Area - comparative: about 0.1 times the size of Washington, DC Land boundaries: total: 0.34 km border countries: China 0.34 km Coastline: 40 km Maritime claims: not specified Climate: subtropical; marine with cool winters, warm summers

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OAS_sitepage = URL + '/EastAsia/Macau/GeneralInformation'; document.write('Research Macau hotels at TripAdvisor'); Contact Addresses General Information Passport/Visa Money ... Macau Macau General Information Area: 26.80 sq km (10.35 sq miles). Population: 441,637 (official estimate 2002). 96 per cent of the population is Chinese and 4 per cent is Portuguese, European and from other regions. Population Density: 16,479 per sq km. Capital: Macau. GEOGRAPHY: Macau is situated on a tiny peninsula at the mouth of the Pearl River. Two bridges of 2.5km (1.5 miles) and 4.5km (2.8 miles) respectively link it to its nearest island, Taipa, which in turn is joined to the island of Côloane by a 2.2 km- (1.3 mile-) long causeway. At the extreme northern end of the peninsula, on a narrow isthmus, is the imposing gateway ( Portas do Cerco , or Border Gate), which leads to the Zhuhai and Zhongshan areas of the People’s Republic of China. Some 60km (37.5 miles) to the east-northeast, across the mouth of the river, is Hong Kong. Government: Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China since 1999.

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The WWW Virtual Library Alphabetical List Hierarchical List Macau WWW Virtual Library General Information CIA - The World Factbook: Macau Introduction; geography; people; government; economy; communications; transportation; military; transnational issues City Guide of Macau Encyclopedia of Macau 澳門百科堨書 Frommer's - Macau: An Introduction Planning a Trip; Getting There; Entry Requirements; Getting to Know Macau; Fast Facts; Exploring; Getting Around; Currency; Hotels; Restaurants; Attractions; Nightlife; Shopping; In Depth; Gambling The Geography of Macau 澳門地理 Lonely Planet World Guide: Destination Macau Macau, 20 December 1999 General information; history during the Portuguese administration; transition to Chinese rule; active Web pages of former Portuguese government; handover ceremony; image gallery; video clips; essays Macau - An Administrative Region Study A country study by the Library of Congress Federal Research Division (2000) Macau: City of Culture Guide Offering "a non-government, unoffical and non-commerical travel perspective": information useful for travelers; FAQs; maps; panoramic VR

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Macau [Categories: Pearl River Delta, Former Portuguese colonies, Cities in China, Coastal cities, Special territories, Macau] Região Administrativa Especial de Macau da República Popular da China (Emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design) Flag (Coat of Arms) National (A favorite saying of a sect or political group) motto : none (Click link for more info and facts about Official language) Official language (Any of the Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in China; regarded as dialects of a single language (even though they are mutually unintelligible) because they share an ideographic writing system) Chinese and (The Romance language spoken in Portugal and Brazil) Portuguese (The office of the United States head of state) Chief Executive (Click link for more info and facts about Edmund Ho Hau-wah) Edmund Ho Hau-wah (A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)) Area - Total - % water (Click link for more info and facts about Not ranked) Not ranked (Click link for more info and facts about 27.3 km²)

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Macau (overseas territory of Portugal) Geography Location: Eastern Asia, bordering the South China Sea and China Geographic coordinates: 22 10 N, 113 33 E Map references: Southeast Asia Area: total area: 16 sq km land area: 16 sq km comparative area: about 0.1 times the size of Washington, DC Land boundaries: total: 0.34 km border country: China 0.34 km Coastline: 40 km Maritime claims: not specified International disputes: none Climate: subtropical; marine with cool winters, warm summers Terrain: generally flat lowest point: South China Sea m highest point: Coloane Alto 174 m Natural resources: NEGL Land use: arable land: permanent crops: meadows and pastures: forest and woodland: other: Irrigated land: NA sq km Environment: current issues: NA natural hazards: NA international agreements: party to - Ozone Layer Protection (extended from Portugal) Geographic note: essentially urban; one causeway and one bridge connect the two islands to the peninsula on mainland Macau

77. TradePort Country Profiles From World Trade Press geography Note. macau is essentially urban; one causeway and two bridges connect the two islands of Col ôane and Taipa to the peninsula on mainland. http://www.tradeport.org/countries/macau/01grw.html

Country Profiles Home Country Facts - Macau The People Nationality Chinese Ethnic Composition Chinese Macanese (mixed Portuguese and Asian ancestry) Portugese and other Religious Composition Buddhist None/other Roman Catholic Languages Spoken Portuguese is the official language; however, Chinese (Cantonese) is used most frequently. Cantonese is the language of commerce. English is also spoken in most tourist areas. Education and Literacy Macau has one university, which closely mirrors Macau's economic expansion pursuits in its educational offerings, most specifically business administration and engineering. Most of the students come from Hong Kong. Portuguese, Chinese, and English influence through the years has offered Macau a unique educational environment. Adult literacy stands at 90 percent (around 93% of males and 86% of females are literate). Labor Force Total:  By occupation: Services and agriculture Restaurants and hotels Manufacturing Geography Land Mass Total 9.8 sq mi (25.4 sq km)

78. Macau - Definition Of Macau In Encyclopedia Região Administrativa Especial de macau da República Popular da China (In geography. Main article geography of macau http://encyclopedia.laborlawtalk.com/Macau

Add to Favorites General Encyclopedia Legal ... Law forum Search Word: Visit our Law forums Labor Law Accidents Law Bankruptcy Law Business Law ... Tax Law Região Administrativa Especial de Macau da República Popular da China In Detail (Full size) National motto : none Missing image LocationMacau.png Image:LocationMacau.png Official languages Cantonese and Portuguese Chief Executive Edmund Ho Hau-wah Area - Total - % water (Not ranked) 27.3 km² Population - Total (March, 2004) Density (Not ranked) Establishment - Date Handover from Portugal to the People's Republic of China December 20 Currency Pataca (MOP) Time zone UTC +8 (AWST) Internet TLD .mo Calling Code The Macau Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China , short form Macau or Macao (see Names ), is a small territory on the southern coast of China . It is 70 km southwest of Hong Kong and 145 km from Guangzhou . It was the oldest European colony in China, dating back to the 16th century . The Portuguese government transferred sovereignty over Macau to the People's Republic of China in , and it is now run as a Special Administrative Region of the PRC. Residents of Macau mostly speak

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80. Geography And History Web Directory. Top / Regional / Asia / macau / geography and History. Map of macau Small map, 1997. Map of macau Shaded Relief, 1886. (282K) http://www.reference.com/Dir/Regional/Asia/Macau/Geography_and_History/

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