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Touching moments, experience

Macau
Where is Macau?
Location of
Macau
 Located in Guangdong
province, on the western
bank of the Pearl River
Delta.

Area Population Language


30.3 km square >636,000 Chinese
94% are ethnic Portuguese
Chinese.

DESIGNED BY STA
A quick glimpse at the history
Returned
1557-1999 to China
A Portuguese
colony for
400 years
Part of
China
What is the situation now?
 1999-2049?
Special Administration Region

High degree of autonomy

 What is NOT changed?


Legal, social, economic, monetary system

Lifestyles, rights and freedom, immigration policy,


police force …
Interesting Facts

 Population of 636,200 with 94% Chinese, 6% Portuguese and others


making it the most densely populated sovereign region in the world
 As of 2013, Macau was declared world’s richest city based on its GDP
per capita of $142,000
 Second highest life expectancy in the world
 The only Asian country with Very high human development index
 World’s largest gambling center since 2006
East Las Vegas
The Venetian
Gaming Revenue Mix
Macau Tower
Golden Lotus Square
Historical Significance
A Ma Temple
One of the very first buildings in Macau. More than 500 years old
Ruins of St Paul Church
Guanyin
Guia Fortress
St. Dominic Church
Mandarin House
Mount Fortress
The famous egg tart
African Chicken Flaming Charico Seafood rice

Oopsy Daisy Seafood Rice Bolinhos di bacalhua


Muslims in Macau
Muslims in Macau

 Around 5,000 Muslims from India,


Bangladesh and Pakistan
 Around 400-500 Chinese Muslims
 Only 1 mosque
 Very few Halal restaurants

Macau Mosque
Events in Macau
Macau Grand Prix - November
International fireworks Grey Hound Racing
festival - September
Mahalo … Arigato … Xie Xie

谢谢

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