Macau in Transition
Subtitle: From Colony to Autonomous Region
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: December 7, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 234
ISBN-13: 9780333750094
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history: postwar, from c 1945 -; Colonization & independence; 21st century; Postwar period, 1945 to c 2000; History - General History; Literary Criticism; Macao; Asia - China; Europe - Spain & Portugal; Government - State & Provincial; Political Science / State & Local Government; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; History; Macau (China : Special Adminis; Macau (China : Special Administrative Region); Transfer of Sovereignty from P; Transfer of Sovereignty from Portugal, 1999
First sentence: Macau's transition from Portuguese autonomous territory to Chinese Special Administrative Region (SAR) had started when the Chinese and Portuguese delegations first met in Beijing in June 1986 while negotiating the reversion of Macau.