Protest 2007 Macau transfer of sovereignty anniversary protest



sign preparations


earlier in year large scale labour protest turned violent in may. protest followed 1 of largest corruption case involving ao man-long of macau public works month before in november. macau s leaders in 2007 chosen 300-member committee of beijing loyalists. 12 of city s 29 legislators directly elected, while rest chosen leader , interest groups.


the december protest used slogan oppose corrupt government, fight democracy, protect people s livelihood, rebuild macau s values, reestablish memory of generation. (反貪腐、爭民主、保民生,重建澳門的價值,共創我們這一代的集體記憶). 1,000 residents of macau held march demand full democracy , protest against corruption. police blocked off roads , kept close tabs on protesters.








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