Pro-Beijing Camp (Macau)
   HOME

TheInfoList



Click Here for Items Related To - Pro-Beijing Camp (Macau)
OR:
Pro-Beijing Camp (Macau) on:   [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Amazon]

Pro-Beijing camp, pro-establishment camp or pro-China camp ( or ; , or ) is a segment of
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 pop ...
society which supports the policies and views of
China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
and
Chinese Communist Party The Chinese Communist Party (CCP), officially the Communist Party of China (CPC), is the founding and One-party state, sole ruling party of the China, People's Republic of China (PRC). Under the leadership of Mao Zedong, the CCP emerged victoriou ...
before and after the
handover In cellular telecommunications, handover, or handoff, is the process of transferring an ongoing call or data session from one channel connected to the core network to another channel. In satellite communications it is the process of transfe ...
of Macau on 20 December 1999. The term can be used to identify politicians, political parties and individuals. Their rivals are the
pro-democracy camp The pro-democracy camp, also known as the pan-democracy camp, is a political alignment in Hong Kong that supports increased democracy, namely the universal suffrage of the Chief Executive and the Legislative Council as given by the Basic L ...
.


History


Prior to handover

Some of the political groups within the pro-establishment camp, such as the
Union for Development The Union for Development ( zh, t=同心協進會; pt, União para o Desenvolvimento) is a political party in the Chinese Special Administrative Region of Macau. In the 2005 legislative election, the party won 13.3 percent of the popular vote ...
and
Progress Promotion Union The Progress Promotion Union ( zh, t=群力促進會; pt, União Promotora para o Progresso) is a political party in the Chinese Special Administrative Region of Macau Macau or Macao (; ; ; ), officially the Macao Special Administrative ...
have had a long history of following the directions of the
People's Republic of China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
and of loyalty to the Chinese Communist Party since the colonial period.


Policies

Pro-establishment members are united by the political ideology or economic policies of being closer to
Beijing } Beijing ( ; ; ), alternatively romanized as Peking ( ), is the capital of the People's Republic of China. It is the center of power and development of the country. Beijing is the world's most populous national capital city, with over 21 ...
, as much out of pragmatism as of conviction, but vary on other issues within the context of
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 pop ...
.


Members of the camp

Civil organisations, individual social activists, political parties, political groups and lawmakers who share a similar belief in democracy are all considered members of this camp. (number of Legislative Deputies shown in brackets) The following entities are routinely referred to as members of the Pro-establishment camp: * Pro-business **
Macau Business Interest Union 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 popu ...
(4) **
Macau professional Interest Union 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 popu ...
(2) **
Excellent Culture and Sports Union Association Excellent may refer to: * ''Excellent'' (album), by Propaganda, 2012 * "Excellent", a song by Sunday Service Choir from the 2019 album ''Jesus Is Born'' * "Excellent", a catchphrase of Mr. Burns in the cartoon ''The Simpsons'' * "Excellent!," a ...
(2) **
Macau United Citizens Association The Macau United Citizens Association ( zh, t=民众建澳聯盟; pt, Associação dos Cidadãos Unidos de Macau) is a political party in Macau. In the 2005 legislative election, the party won 16.6 percent of the popular vote and 2 of the 12 po ...
(2) ** New Union for Macau's Development (1) **
Macau-Guangdong Union The Macau-Guangdong Union (; pt, União de Macau-Guangdong) is a political party in the Chinese Special Administrative Region of Macau Macau or Macao (; ; ; ), officially the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic ...
(1) ** Alliance for Change (1) **
Macau Chinese Chamber of Commerce The Macau Chinese Chamber of Commerce ( zh, t=澳門中華總商會; pt, Associação Comercial de Macau, abbr. ACM) is one of the most influential business associations in Macau. It was established on 8 January 1913 as the Macao Chamber of Com ...
* Traditionalists **
Employees Association Joint Candidature Commission Employment is a relationship between two parties regulating the provision of paid labour services. Usually based on a contract, one party, the employer, which might be a corporation, a not-for-profit organization, a co-operative, or any other ...
(2) **
Macau Federation of Trade Unions The Macau Federation of Trade Unions (MFTU), abbr. is a pro-Beijing labour and political group in Macau. It is the largest and most influential labour group in the city, with over 50,000 members in 43 associated trade unions. Presided by Ho Su ...
and
Union for Development The Union for Development ( zh, t=同心協進會; pt, União para o Desenvolvimento) is a political party in the Chinese Special Administrative Region of Macau. In the 2005 legislative election, the party won 13.3 percent of the popular vote ...
(2) **
General Union of Neighbourhood Associations of Macau General Union of Neighbourhood Associations of Macau ( zh, t=澳門街坊會聯合總會; pt, União Geral das Associações dos Moradores de Macau), or in short Neighbourhood Union ( zh, t=街坊總會 or zh, t=街總, labels=no), is a pro-Beij ...
and
Progress Promotion Union The Progress Promotion Union ( zh, t=群力促進會; pt, União Promotora para o Progresso) is a political party in the Chinese Special Administrative Region of Macau Macau or Macao (; ; ; ), officially the Macao Special Administrative ...
(1)


Electoral performance


Legislative Council elections


See also

* PRC United Front strategy *
Pro-Beijing camp The pro-Beijing camp, pro-establishment camp, pro-government camp or pro-China camp refers to a political alignment in Hong Kong which generally supports the policies of the Beijing central government and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) t ...
(Hong Kong) * List of political parties and political groups in Macau


References

{{Macanese political parties Political party alliances in China Politics of Macau Conservatism in Asia