Macau

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Macau is a Special Administrative Region of China known for its blend of Portuguese and Chinese cultures and its major casino and tourism industry.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Special Administrative Region of China
city
tourist destination
autonomyFramework one country, two systems
borderedBy Guangdong Province
surface form: Guangdong

Zhuhai
callingCode +853
capital Macau self-link
colonialPower Portugal
commonlySpokenLanguage Cantonese
English
Mandarin
country China
currency Macanese pataca
currencyCode MOP
drivingSide left
formerColonyOf Portugal
governmentType special administrative region
handoverToChinaDate 1999-12-20
hasOwn currency
customs system
immigration policy
internetTLD .mo
iso3166Code MO
knownFor blend of Portuguese and Chinese cultures
historic architecture
large casino resorts
largestCity Macau self-link
legalSystem civil law
locatedOn Pearl River Delta
majorCasinoOperatorPresence Galaxy Entertainment Group
MGM China
Melco Resorts & Entertainment
Sands China
Wynn Resorts
surface form: Wynn Macau
majorIndustry casino gambling
hospitality
tourism
nickname Las Vegas of the East
officialLanguage Chinese
Portuguese language
surface form: Portuguese
officialName Macau self-linksurface differs
surface form: Macao Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China
previousAdministeringPower Portugal
region East Asia
Pearl River Delta
surface form: Greater Bay Area
separateCustomsTerritoryFrom China
surface form: mainland China
separateImmigrationSystemFrom China
surface form: mainland China
separateLegalSystemFrom China
surface form: mainland China
shortName Macau self-linksurface differs
surface form: Macao

Macau self-link
sovereignState China
surface form: People’s Republic of China
timeZone China Standard Time
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Macau self-linksurface differs
surface form: Historic Centre of Macao
utcOffset +8
writingSystem Latin alphabet
Traditional Chinese

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Zhuhai Campus locatedNear Macau
Juneyao Air cityServed Macau
Chaoshan dialect spokenIn Macau
Guandi templesFoundIn Macau
Hoklo language spokenIn Macau
Taikoo Sugar market Macau
Air Macau country Macau
Air Macau flagCarrierOf Macau
Air Macau operatesFrom Macau
SkyPier serves Macau
Wade–Giles countryOfUse Macau
Greater China hasPart Macau
Ng usedInRegion Macau
Chow usedIn Macau
Estado da Índia mainTerritory Macau
this entity surface form: Portuguese Macau
Johann Schreck workLocation Macau
this entity surface form: Macao
Heróis do Mar hasAlbum Macau
this entity surface form: “Macau”
MGM Cotai location Macau
Shu usedIn Macau
MOP currencyOf Macau
MOP countryOrRegion Macau
MOP usedIn Macau
MOP territory Macau
this entity surface form: Macau Special Administrative Region
MOP legalTenderIn Macau
Monetary Authority of Macao country Macau
this entity surface form: Macao Special Administrative Region
Monetary Authority of Macao jurisdiction Macau
this entity surface form: Macao Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China
Monetary Authority of Macao headquartersLocation Macau
this entity surface form: Macao
Monetary Authority of Macao appliesMonetaryPolicyIn Macau
this entity surface form: Macao Special Administrative Region
AMCM jurisdiction Macau
this entity surface form: Macao
AMCM region Macau
this entity surface form: Macao Special Administrative Region
AMCM headquartersLocation Macau
this entity surface form: Macao
AMCM locatedIn Macau
this entity surface form: Macao
The Venetian Macao region Macau
this entity surface form: Macau Special Administrative Region
The Parisian Macao region Macau
this entity surface form: Macau Special Administrative Region
Sands Macao locatedIn Macau
Sands Macao locatedIn Macau
this entity surface form: Sé, Macau
Sands Macao regionServed Macau
Government of the Macao Special Administrative Region jurisdiction Macau
this entity surface form: Macao Special Administrative Region
Government of the Macao Special Administrative Region seat Macau
this entity surface form: Macao