Macau, China: A Political History of the Portugese Colony's Transition to Chinese Rule

By Steve Shipp

Having considered the impending reversion to China of Hong Kong in a 1995 study, Schipp turns to Macau, which will leave Portuguese rule after 442 years on December 20, 1999. He provides a historical perspective of the island's responses to recent wars, the influence of the Cultural Revolution, secret agreements between China and Portugal during th

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786402334
• ISBN13: 9780786402335
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: McFarland Publishing
• Length: 229 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 0.8" x 6.3"