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Between China and Europe: Person, Culture and Emotion in Macao by Joao de Pina-Cabral (Paperback, 2005)

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ISBN-13: 9780826457493, 978-0826457493. Yet this surprising capacity for survival has resulted, ironically, form the very weakness of the Portuguese presence. In particular, since the foundation of Hong Kong (in 1840), Macao had depended on a creative use of its marginality - as a centre for gambling, for the coolie trade, the opium trade, the semi-clandestine gold trade and so on.