How many years has Macao been occupied by Portugal?

1553, the Portuguese obtained the right of abode in Macao. 1887, 12, 1, Portugal formally occupied Macao through diplomatic documents and turned it into a colony. On February 20th, the China government resumed the exercise of sovereignty over Macao.

After 100 years of cultural collision between the East and the West, Macao has become a unique city, leaving a lot of historical and cultural relics. On July 6th, 2005, Macao Historic District officially became a United Nations World Cultural Heritage.

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The process of Macao's return;

From 65438 to 0986, the Chinese and Portuguese governments started four rounds of negotiations on the Macao issue. 1April, 1987 13, the two prime ministers signed a joint statement on Macao and its two annexes in Beijing.

According to the Joint Declaration, Macao (including Macao Peninsula, Taipa Island and Sixth Ring Road) is the territory of China, and People's Republic of China (PRC) will resume the exercise of sovereignty over Macao on February 20th. China promised to implement one country, two systems for Macao, and ensured that Macao people enjoyed the right of "a high degree of autonomy and Macao people ruling Macao". 1On March 3, 9931,the National People's Congress passed the Basic Law of the Macao Special Administrative Region in Beijing.

1 at 0: 00 on February 20th, 1999, witnessed by the heads of state of China and Portugal, Wei Qili, the 27th Governor of Macao, and He Houhua, the1Chief Executive of the Macao Special Administrative Region, handed over the Macao regime at the handover ceremony venue of the new Macao port. The next morning (65438+February 2 1), the people of Macao welcomed the PLA troops stationed in Macao; At this point, People's Republic of China (PRC) officially resumed the exercise of sovereignty over Macao.

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