Macau is located in the south of China, on the west bank of the Pearl River Delta. It borders Gongbei, Zhuhai City, Guangdong Province in the north, Wanzai and Hengqin, Zhuhai City, Guangdong Province in the west, and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Shenzhen, Guangdong Province across the sea in the east. 60 kilometers apart, south of the South China Sea in China.
1553, the Portuguese obtained the right of abode in Macao. 1887, 12, 1, Portugal formally occupied Macao through the formalities of diplomatic documents. ? On February 20th, the China government resumed the exercise of sovereignty over Macao.
The collision of eastern and western cultures for hundreds of years has made Macao a unique city, leaving a lot of historical and cultural relics. On July 6th, 2005, Macao Historic District officially became a United Nations World Cultural Heritage.
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Macao is surrounded by the sea on three sides. There are direct sunlight twice a year, with strong radiation and strong evaporation. It has the climate characteristics of sufficient heat, sufficient water vapor, high temperature and rainy, which belongs to subtropical maritime monsoon climate and also has the characteristics of tropical climate. The annual average temperature is about 22.3℃, and the annual temperature difference varies between 1 1 ~ 14℃. The average annual temperature in 2007 was 23.2 degrees Celsius.
It is wet and rainy in spring and summer, with low relative humidity and little rainfall in autumn and winter. Typhoon season is 5- 10, and it is most frequent from July to September. Macao borders the Asian continent in the north and the tropical South China Sea in the south. Influenced by the mid-high latitude atmospheric circulation from the mainland and the low latitude atmospheric circulation from the ocean, the circulation changes obviously in winter and summer, which is a typical monsoon climate area.