{"id":2763,"date":"2019-04-17T20:42:17","date_gmt":"2019-04-17T13:42:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/?p=2763"},"modified":"2019-04-19T19:24:36","modified_gmt":"2019-04-19T12:24:36","slug":"13-not-to-be-missed-things-to-do-in-macau","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/2019\/04\/17\/13-not-to-be-missed-things-to-do-in-macau\/","title":{"rendered":"13 not to be missed things to do in Macau!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Macau a Special Administrative Region of The People&#8217;s Republic of China has had quite a history. I first began to get to know this once sleepy fishing port just off the coast of Hong Kong, through my work with the American Company\u00a0Las Vegas Sands.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3270\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3270\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-3270 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau20166.jpg?resize=700%2C700&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau20166.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau20166.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau20166.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau20166.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau20166.jpg?resize=230%2C230&amp;ssl=1 230w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau20166.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3270\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Venetian Macao<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">I do find Macau fascinating because of its development. There are those who do not approve of its\u00a0transformation into the gambling capital of the world. This once isolated and politically irrelevant island has perhaps had the biggest modernisation of all the places in the world I have visited.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3274\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MACAU2016T.jpg?resize=700%2C530&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MACAU2016T.jpg?resize=1024%2C775&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MACAU2016T.jpg?resize=300%2C227&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MACAU2016T.jpg?resize=768%2C581&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MACAU2016T.jpg?w=1918&amp;ssl=1 1918w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A quick look into Macau&#8217;s past will uncover a vibrant and colourful history which indicates it wasn&#8217;t all just quiet Portuguese fishing and\u00a0yet to be reclaimed land.<span class=\"s1\">\u00a0Gambling, prostitution and lawlessness had featured heavily in the Islands colourful past but perhaps we prefer to think of it as the sleepy Portuguese fishing villages?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3283\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau2016x.jpg?resize=700%2C523&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau2016x.jpg?resize=1024%2C765&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau2016x.jpg?resize=300%2C224&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau2016x.jpg?resize=768%2C574&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau2016x.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h6><strong>13 FUN Things to do in Macau<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">With a sense of humour!<\/p>\n<p>1. Recreating the Titanic Bow pose on the ferry to Macau.<\/p>\n<p>2. Singing Abba songs at <a href=\"https:\/\/macaulifestyle.com\/city-guide\/fernandos-restaurant\/\">Fernados.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>3. Going to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lordstow.com\/\">Lord Stow&#8217;s Bakery<\/a> on your birthday and have every one of the\u00a050 people queue ahead of you, step back and says &#8221; go ahead it&#8217;s your birthday.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"\">4. Beating the other guests to the last dim sum on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/hotels\/travel\/mfmsi-sheraton-grand-macao-hotel-cotai-central\/?scid=bb1a189a-fec3-4d19-a255-54ba596febe2\">Sheraton Grand Macao&#8217;s<\/a> breakfast buffet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"\">5. Getting an invite to appear on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseofdancingwater.com\/en.html\">House of Dancing with Water<\/a> show.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"\">6. Fastest lap around the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.macaotourism.gov.mo\/showentertainment\/showentertainment_detail.php?c=4&amp;id=89\">go-cart track\u00a0<\/a><\/span>&#8211; one of the most challenging tracks in Asia.<\/p>\n<p>7. Riding all the metal exercise equipment in the park at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.china-macau.com\/coloane-island\/attractions.htm\">Coloane Village<\/a> whilst acting like a 5-year-old.<\/p>\n<p>8. Joining a Red Fan Tai Chi group in CAM\u00d5ES Gardens\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/macaulifestyle.com\/city-guide\/camoes-garden\/\">Macau<\/a> and as if you know what you are doing.<\/p>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"\">9.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Reciting a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikiquote.org\/wiki\/Lu%C3%ADs_de_Cam%C3%B5es\"><em>Lu\u00eds Vaz de Cam\u00f5es<\/em>\u00a0<\/a>sonnet with a Portuguese accent.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">10.\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Sitting down at a VIP high rollers table but then excusing yourself because the max bet is too low.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>11.\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Ordering Wantons, Almond Biscuits and a glass of Verve off the a la carte breakfast menu.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">12. Putting an equal number of gaming chips on Red and Black and then getting really excited when you win.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>13. Insist on paddling your own gondolier at the Venetian whilst singing &#8216;<em>just one Cornetto&#8217;<\/em><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3272\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau2016b.jpg?resize=700%2C418&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau2016b.jpg?resize=1024%2C611&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau2016b.jpg?resize=300%2C179&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau2016b.jpg?resize=768%2C458&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau2016b.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/div>\n<h6>Getting there:<\/h6>\n<p>There are various options to get to Macau. We took the Cotai Water Jet from Hong Kong\u2019s terminal in Sheung Wan to Macau\u2019s Taipa Ferry Terminal.<\/p>\n<p>Departures are every half an hour. It takes about one hour to get there and immigration and arrival are all super slick these days. The seats are like on an aeroplane, except it is easy to get up and wander around and buy snacks. You can also upgrade to a Cotai class with a snack included.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3326\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau2016s.jpg?resize=700%2C700&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau2016s.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau2016s.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau2016s.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau2016s.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau2016s.jpg?resize=230%2C230&amp;ssl=1 230w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau2016s.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h6>WREN&#8217;S TRAVEL TIP:<\/h6>\n<blockquote><p>if in doubt with times- book a later time because you can always go on standby for earlier but if you miss your ticketed time you lose your money..<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The ticket also gives you access to the complimentary shuttle service between Taipa Ferry Terminal and the Cotai Strip where our hotel was which made things simple.<\/p>\n<p>It is an easy journey &#8211; don&#8217;t worry there are plenty of people on hand to help you once you arrive in Macau, especially if you are heading to one of the many hotels associated with the Casinos.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3273\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MACAU2016R.jpg?resize=700%2C700&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MACAU2016R.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MACAU2016R.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MACAU2016R.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MACAU2016R.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MACAU2016R.jpg?resize=230%2C230&amp;ssl=1 230w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MACAU2016R.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Just because we will probably be hungry from all this activity, let me introduce you to two of my favourite eateries (other than Fernandos &#8211; which is a must on any Macau trip.<\/p>\n<h6><strong>Lord Stow&#8217;s Bakery:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>No trip to Macau is complete without a trip to Coloane, a stroll along the waterfront and finishing up at Lord Stow&#8217;s bakery for a warm egg tart. Buy more than you think you want, I guarantee they will not last long!<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3267\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau5.jpg?resize=700%2C700&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau5.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau5.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau5.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau5.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau5.jpg?resize=230%2C230&amp;ssl=1 230w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau5.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you are looking for a great little restaurant then here is my pick:<\/p>\n<h6><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/ShowUserReviews-g664891-d893471-r379267877-O_SANTOS_Comida_Portuguesa_Restaurant-Macau.html#REVIEWS\">O SANTOS &#8211; Comida Portuguesa Restaurant<\/a>:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<h5><strong><span class=\"street-address\">Rua do Cunha No 20, Taipa,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"locality\">Macau<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>This restaurant has been consistently one of our favourite authentic Portuguese places to eat in Macau. It&#8217;s unpretentious, the owner is part of the charm, it&#8217;s well priced and a thoroughly\u00a0good night out.<\/p>\n<p>This is my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/ShowUserReviews-g664891-d893471-r379267877-O_SANTOS_Comida_Portuguesa_Restaurant-Macau.html#\">Trip Advisor review<\/a> from our last visit:<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;<em>Any place where there is a queue out the door and when you walk in the walls are covered in football memorabilia has me almost before the first bite!<\/em> Add in great staff who carefully suggest our food and wine choices which are all superb and you have a winner of an evening. We were able to book a table for 8 people and we ate upstairs. We were the last to leave the restaurant, and the fact that one of our party ended up inviting Mr O Santos to visit in Sydney summed up the evening &#8211; we felt like we&#8217;d had a special evening amongst people we would love to invite to share a meal with us in our home country!&#8217;<br \/>\nFurther details at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.osantoscomidaportuguesa.com\/pt\/inicio\/\">O Santas website here<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3266\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau20164.jpg?resize=700%2C700&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau20164.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau20164.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau20164.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau20164.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau20164.jpg?resize=230%2C230&amp;ssl=1 230w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Macau20164.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>I hope you have enjoyed our little wander in Macau today which is part of the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.a-to-zchallenge.com\/\">Blogging from A-Z challenge\u00a0<\/a><strong style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Wren\u2019s Worldwide Wanderings:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2678\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/AtoZ2019M.jpg?resize=320%2C320&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/AtoZ2019M.jpg?w=320&amp;ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/AtoZ2019M.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/AtoZ2019M.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/AtoZ2019M.jpg?resize=230%2C230&amp;ssl=1 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">M is for Macau<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Joi gin and thank you for your visit!<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2575\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/LWW_text_straight_no-bg-1024x195.png?resize=461%2C88&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"461\" height=\"88\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/LWW_text_straight_no-bg.png?resize=1024%2C195&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/LWW_text_straight_no-bg.png?resize=300%2C57&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/LWW_text_straight_no-bg.png?resize=768%2C146&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.littlewanderingwren.com\/staging\/8794\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/LWW_text_straight_no-bg.png?w=1780&amp;ssl=1 1780w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Macau a Special Administrative Region of The People&#8217;s Republic of China has had quite a history. 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