Macao Special Administrative Region: Annual Report for 2020

Author (Corporate)	European Commission, European External Action Service (EEAS)
Series Details	JOIN (2021) 5
Publication Date	12/03/2021
Content Type	Report
	Summary: Report published by the European Commission and the High-Representative for Foreign Policy on 12 March 2021 concerning the latest political and economic developments in the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR), covering 2020. Further information: Since the handover of Macao to the People’s Republic of China in 1999, the European Union (EU) and its Member States have followed political and economic developments in the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) under the ‘one country, two systems’ principle. The report highlights that, in 2020, the ‘One Country, Two Systems' principle continued to be implemented as foreseen in the Basic Law of Macao. The rights and fundamental freedoms of the people of Macao continued to be generally respected, while the rule of law was upheld under the Macao Basic Law.
Source Link	Primary Source https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/ALL/?uri=JOIN:2021:5:FIN Alternative Source Alternative sources https://eeas.europa.eu/sites/default/files/join_2021_5_f1_report_from_commission_en_v4_p1_1158578_1-macao.pdf
Related Links	Official European Commission: Press Release, 12/03/2021: Macao: EU reports on political and economic developments in 2020 https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_21_1115
Subject Categories	Politics and International Relations
Subject Tags	Bilateral Relations, Regional Dimension
Keywords	Macao SAR
Countries / Regions	China
International Organisations	European Union [EU]
Record URL	https://www.europeansources.info/record/?p=523986