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Descriptor English: Macau
Descriptor Spanish: Macao
Descriptor Macao
Scope note: Región Administrativa Especial de la República Popular de China desde el 20 de diciembre de 1999, con su propia constitución. La isla de Macao y las islas adyacentes se encuentran en la costa sudoriental de China.
Descriptor Portuguese: Macau
Descriptor French: Macao
Entry term(s): Macao
Macao Special Administrative Region
Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China
Macau Special Administrative Region
Macau Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China
Tree number(s): Z01.252.474.164.675
Z01.639.610
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008256
Scope note: Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China since December 20, 1999 with its own constitution. The island of Macau and adjacent islands are located off the southeast coast of China.
Allowable Qualifiers: EH ethnology
EP epidemiology
Previous Indexing: Portugal (1966-1977)
History Note: 2009; was MACAO 1978-2008; was see PORTUGAL 1977
DeCS ID: 8428
Unique ID: D008256
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Date Established: 1978/01/01
Date of Entry: 1977/05/13
Revision Date: 2013/07/09
Macau - Preferred
Concept UI M0012862
Scope note Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China since December 20, 1999 with its own constitution. The island of Macau and adjacent islands are located off the southeast coast of China.
Preferred term Macau
Entry term(s) Macao
Macao Special Administrative Region
Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China
Macau Special Administrative Region
Macau Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China



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