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        "msgid": "muted-handover-set-for-macau-1447893297",
        "date": "1999-12-15 00:00:00",
        "title": "Muted handover set for Macau",
        "author": null,
        "source": "AFP",
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        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Muted handover set for Macau BEIJING (AFP): China will mark Macau's return to Chinese rule here with a scaled down version of the celebrations for the Hong Kong handover in 1997, despite saying the historic event is just as important. \"I agree the scale of celebrations for Macau is not as grand as Hong Kong's handover,\" Liang Guihe, a spokesman for the government-linked All-China Journalists Association, told a press briefing on Tuesday.",
        "content": "<p>Muted handover set for Macau<\/p>\n<p>BEIJING (AFP): China will mark Macau's return to Chinese rule<br>\nhere with a scaled down version of the celebrations for the Hong<br>\nKong handover in 1997, despite saying the historic event is just<br>\nas important.<\/p>\n<p>\"I agree the scale of celebrations for Macau is not as grand<br>\nas Hong Kong's handover,\" Liang Guihe, a spokesman for the<br>\ngovernment-linked All-China Journalists Association, told a press<br>\nbriefing on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The Portuguese colony, which survives on the gambling<br>\nindustry, holds little economic value for the mainland. In the<br>\n1970s China even turned down an offer from Portugal to take back<br>\nthe peninsula lying in the very south of the vast mainland.<\/p>\n<p>But in the run-up to the handover at midnight Sunday, Dec. 19,<br>\nChina has ran numerous propaganda-laced dramas and television<br>\ncommercials to boost patriotism.<\/p>",
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