Although Macau is a small place, as the last European colony in Asia to be returned, it symbolizes the end of the era of European maritime power, and the end to 200 years of weakness in China.
雖然澳門說起來僅相當於台北市南港區的面積，但作為亞洲最後一塊殖民地的回歸，它象徵了一個歐洲海上勢力時代的結束，也象徵著中國近兩百年積弱的完結。