From 65438 to 0553, the Portuguese began to live in Macao. 1887 1 February 1 day, Portugal and the Qing government signed the Draft Convention of the China-Portugal Conference and the Sino-Portuguese Treaty of Reconciliation and Trade, and formally occupied Macao through the formalities of diplomatic documents. Although the Portuguese sought the right of abode of the Ming Dynasty in Macao from 1557, the Ming government still set up a yamen here, which was directly under the jurisdiction of Guangdong Province. It was not until 1887 that the Portuguese government and the Qing government signed the Sino-Portuguese Reconciliation and Trade Treaty (which expired in 1928), that Macao became a Portuguese colony.
103, Deng Xiaoping publicly proposed for the first time to solve the Macao issue left over from history with the principle of "one country, two systems". From 65438 to 0986, the Chinese and Portuguese governments started four rounds of negotiations on the Macao issue. 1987 On April 13, the two prime ministers signed the Joint Statement of the Government of People's Republic of China (PRC) and the Government of the Portuguese Republic on Macao and its two annexes. 1 at 0: 00 on February 20th, 1999, witnessed by the heads of state of China and Portugal, Wei Qili, the 27th Governor of Macao, and He Houhua, the1Chief Executive of the Macao Special Administrative Region, handed over the Macao regime at the handover ceremony venue of the new Macao port.