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Macau Light Transit System
, image = Metro Ligeiro de Macau logo.svg , imagesize = 234px , locale = Macau , transit_type = Automated guideway transit , lines = 1 , stations = 11 , ridership = , website = , began_operation = 10 December 2019 (Taipa Line) , operation_will_start = , operator = MTR (Macau), 100% owned subsidiary of MTR Corporation Limited , vehicles = , system_length = , track_gauge = N/A - rubber-tired wheels , el = , map = , map_state = , alt = Macau Light Rail Transit Logo , caption = Macau Light Rail Transit Logo , owner = Macao Light Rapid Transit Corporation, Limited , area served = Initial Operation: Taipa and Cotai , line_number = , start = Ocean , end = Taipa Ferry Terminal , annual_ridership = , chief_executive = , character = , weekly_ridership = The Macau Light Rapid Transit (MLRT, zh, 澳門輕軌系統; pt, Metro Ligeiro de Macau, MLM) is a mass transit system in Macau and is also the first railway system in Macau. The first phase of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Macau
Macau or Macao (; ; ; ), officially the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (MSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China in the western Pearl River Delta by the South China Sea. With a population of about 680,000 and an area of , it is the most densely populated region in the world. Formerly a Portuguese colony, the territory of Portuguese Macau was first leased to Portugal as a trading post by the Ming dynasty in 1557. Portugal paid an annual rent and administered the territory under Chinese sovereignty until 1887. Portugal later gained perpetual colonial rights in the Sino-Portuguese Treaty of Peking. The colony remained under Portuguese rule until 1999, when it was transferred to China. Macau is a special administrative region of China, which maintains separate governing and economic systems from those of mainland China under the principle of " one country, two systems".. The unique blend of Portuguese and Chinese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
