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Macau through 500 Years: Emergence and Development of an Untypical Chinese City is the first comprehensive historical account of Macau. It provides a detailed history of Macau's geographical, social, and economic development following more than three years of dedicated research.It includes more than 1,000 maps and pictures of Macau and the region.This book is supported by the University of Macau and Advanced Institute for Contemporary China Studies of Hong Kong Baptist University, and available in both English and Portuguese versions.