Macao Basic Law
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Portuguese | Lei Básica da Região Administrativa Especial de Macau da República Popular da China |
The Basic Law of the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (Chinese:
Overview
[edit]In accordance with Article 31 of the Constitution of the People's Republic of China, Macau has special administrative region status, which provides constitutional guarantees for implementing the policy of "one country, two systems" and the constitutional basis for enacting the Basic Law of the Macau Special Administrative Region. The Macau Special Administrative Region is directly under the authority of the central government of China in Beijing, which controls the foreign policy and defense of Macau but otherwise grants the region a "high degree of autonomy."
See also
[edit]External links
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- Government website about the basic law: in Chinese and in Portuguese
- Full text
- Official texts in Macau's official languages: in Chinese and in Portuguese via the Government Printing Bureau's official website
- English translations: Government Printing Bureau's official website and University of Macau translation