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1、Macao: A new step into the futureMacao is located in Chinas Greater Bay Area about 60 kilometers west of Hong Kong. The former Portuguese colony with 640,000 inhabitants returned to China 20 years ago. Macao is small, but important. It has the highest population density in the world, the second-high

2、estper capita GDP in the world, is a famous tourist destination, has a casino industry with a revenue that _ (exceed) that of Las Vegas, and it is the only Chinese city where Portuguese is the second _ (office) language. Macao is a UNESCO world heritage site, a melting pot of historical Chinese, Por

3、tuguese and other cultural, architectural and technological elements with an uninterrupted history of more than 400 years of exchange. The old Portuguese fortress and Chinas oldest lighthouse bear witness of Macaos historical central status as _ international trading hub.The last two decades have be

4、en a great success story. Macao Special Administrative Region enjoys a high degree of autonomy inside the Peoples Republic of China. It is administered based on Chinas one country, two systems principle. For the first time in history, Macao _(govern) by Chinese people. Now, Macao is looking forward

5、to take a new step into the future: plans have been unveiled to make Macao an important financial hub. The current focus on gambling and tourism _ (expand) to include the development of additional economic sectors. Macao will therefore also _(allocate) more land on Hengqin, an area on the mainland _

6、 is already housing the campus of Macao University.Macao was deliberately assigned as an Chinese international trading post to Portuguese merchandisers by the Ming government in the 16th century. It was the eminent East-West international trading hub in China until the 19th century, when it was forc

7、ed to embark on gambling, _ its development in trade and finance had been violently repressed by the British Opium Wars and the foundation of Hong Kong as a trading colony on forcibly extorted Chinese territory. Macaos reactivation as a new international Chinese _(finance) center in a new post-colon

8、ial era is of high symbolical value. The new outlook for Macao includes the plan to establish a yuan-denominated bourse and further development in education and healthcare.Macao will also become a cultural node point. Portuguese, which is spoken in Macao, is also an official language in Portugal, Br

9、azil, Angola, Mozambique, Guinea-Bissau, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Cape Verde as well as So Tom and Prncipe, countries which belong to the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLC). Also in Uruguay, Spain, Goa (India), Japan as well as Luxembourg, Andorra, France and other European coun

10、tries besides Portugal a reasonable number of Portuguese speakers can be found. Macao is another very important doorstep from and into Chinas most productive province: Guangdong, which has a GDP equaling that of Russia alone, is Chinas powerhouse_ terms of high-tech products and scientific developme

11、nt.In that context, Chinas win-win developmental approach especially for Africa will play a very important role. In the very long run, most problems economic, sociological, educational, psychological and other issues of underdeveloped countries in Portuguese-speaking Africa and South America can be

12、traced back to the same very evil root cause: Portuguese and, following them, other Western slave traders killed and kidnapped many, many millions of Africans and therefore destroyed whole civilizations from the 15th until the 19th centuries. For the first time in history, the Belt and Road Initiati

13、ve _(propose)by China is now providing the means to overcome all the late consequences of Western slave trade and colonialism.Portuguese-speaking African countries like Angola are on the rise. Hopefully, Chinas Macao can become a lighthouse of new intercultural communication and an active forum of d

14、e-colonization in the context of the Belt and Road development. For the future generations, the only way to resolve the imbalance of humanity will be to observe the announced principles of co-development, win-win-based business models and the Chinese wisdom that mutual sharing means mutual gain.The

15、author is a professor at Beijing Foreign Studies University.The opinions expressed here are those of the writer and do not represent the views of China Daily and China Daily website.Macao: A new step into the futureMacao is located in Chinas Greater Bay Area about 60 kilometers west of Hong Kong. Th

16、e former Portuguese colony with 640,000 inhabitants returned to China 20 years ago. Macao is small, but important. It has the highest population density in the world, the second-highestper capita GDP in the world, is a famous tourist destination, has a casino industry with a revenue that _ (exceed)

17、that of Las Vegas, and it is the only Chinese city where Portuguese is the second _ (office) language. Macao is a UNESCO world heritage site, a melting pot of historical Chinese, Portuguese and other cultural, architectural and technological elements with an uninterrupted history of more than 400 ye

18、ars of exchange. The old Portuguese fortress and Chinas oldest lighthouse bear witness of Macaos historical central status as _ international trading hub.The last two decades have been a great success story. Macao Special Administrative Region enjoys a high degree of autonomy inside the Peoples Repu

19、blic of China. It is administered based on Chinas one country, two systems principle. For the first time in history, Macao _(govern) by Chinese people. Now, Macao is looking forward to take a new step into the future: plans have been unveiled to make Macao an important financial hub. The current foc

20、us on gambling and tourism _ (expand) to include the development of additional economic sectors. Macao will therefore also _(allocate) more land on Hengqin, an area on the mainland _ is already housing the campus of Macao University.Macao was deliberately assigned as an Chinese international trading

21、 post to Portuguese merchandisers by the Ming government in the 16th century. It was the eminent East-West international trading hub in China until the 19th century, when it was forced to embark on gambling, _ its development in trade and finance had been violently repressed by the British Opium War

22、s and the foundation of Hong Kong as a trading colony on forcibly extorted Chinese territory. Macaos reactivation as a new international Chinese _(finance) center in a new post-colonial era is of high symbolical value. The new outlook for Macao includes the plan to establish a yuan-denominated bours

23、e and further development in education and healthcare.Macao will also become a cultural node point. Portuguese, which is spoken in Macao, is also an official language in Portugal, Brazil, Angola, Mozambique, Guinea-Bissau, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Cape Verde as well as So Tom and Prncipe, coun

24、tries which belong to the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLC). Also in Uruguay, Spain, Goa (India), Japan as well as Luxembourg, Andorra, France and other European countries besides Portugal a reasonable number of Portuguese speakers can be found. Macao is another very important doorst

25、ep from and into Chinas most productive province: Guangdong, which has a GDP equaling that of Russia alone, is Chinas powerhouse_ terms of high-tech products and scientific development.In that context, Chinas win-win developmental approach especially for Africa will play a very important role. In th

26、e very long run, most problems economic, sociological, educational, psychological and other issues of underdeveloped countries in Portuguese-speaking Africa and South America can be traced back to the same very evil root cause: Portuguese and, following them, other Western slave traders killed and kidnapped many, many millions of Africans and therefore destroyed whole civilizations fro