Macao just turned 25! 🎉 The vibrant city celebrated a quarter-century since its return to China with a grand flag-raising ceremony that lit up the morning. Locals and visitors gathered at Golden Lotus Square, a place that’s become a symbol of unity and prosperity, to witness the event.
The atmosphere was electric as the Macao Special Administrative Region flag soared alongside the national flag. Traditional performances and cultural showcases added to the festive vibes, highlighting Macao’s unique blend of Portuguese and Chinese heritage.
“It’s a proud moment for us,” said Wei Lin, a local student. “We’re honoring our past while looking forward to an exciting future.”
Macao’s journey over the past 25 years has been remarkable, evolving into a hub for entertainment, tourism, and finance in Southeast Asia. The anniversary not only commemorates the city’s return but also its growth and the harmonious blend of cultures that make it so special.
Here’s to Macao’s next chapter! 🥂
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Flag-raising ceremony held in Macao to mark 25th anniversary of return
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