23 Sep 2024 — Macao, a lucrative port of strategic importance in the development of international trade, was under Portuguese administration from the mid-16th century .... John's Island (139.87 square kilometers) is the main island of the Chuanshan Archipelago.
(Chinese: 川山群島 Chuānshān Qúndǎo) in the South China Sea. The ....
Situated across the Pearl River estuary from Hong Kong, Macau incorporates the islands of Taipa and Coloane as well as the city itself. The city of Zhuhai forms .... Portuguese traders first arrived in Macau in 1513, and it soon became the chief market centre for trade between China and Japan.
Portugal declared it an .... Macao (Macau) is located on a peninsula in the estuary of the Pearl River delta in southeast China and it was a Portuguese colonial ....