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Macau Special Administrative Region
Aomen Tebie Xingzhengqu (Chinese)
Regiao Administrativa Especial de Macau (Portuguese)
COMMUNICATIONS
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Telephones - main lines in use:
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176,902 (November 2001) |
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Telephones - mobile cellular:
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158,251 (November 2001) |
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Telephone system:
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general assessment: fairly modern communication facilities maintained for domestic and international services
domestic: NA international: HF radiotelephone communication facility; access to international communications carriers provided via Hong Kong and China; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Indian Ocean) |
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Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 0, FM 2, shortwave 0 (1998) |
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Radios:
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160,000 (1997) |
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Television broadcast stations:
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0 (receives Hong Kong broadcasts) (1997) |
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Televisions:
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49,000 (1997) |
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Internet country code:
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.mo |
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Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
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1 (2000) |
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Internet users:
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101,000 (2002) |
TRANSPORTATION
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Railways:
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0 km |
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Highways:
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total: 50 km
paved: 50 km unpaved: 0 km (2001) |
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Waterways:
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none |
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Ports and harbors:
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Macau |
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Merchant marine:
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none (2002 est.) |
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Airports:
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1 (2001) |
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Airports - with paved runways:
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total: 1
over 3,047 m: 1 (2002) |
MILITARY
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Military branches:
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no regular indigenous military forces; responsibility for defense reverted to China on 20 December 1999; there is a local police force |
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Military manpower - availability:
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males age 15-49: 128,005 (2002 est.) |
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Military manpower - fit for military service:
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males age 15-49: 70,508 (2002 est.) |
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Military - note:
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responsibility for defense reverted to China on 20 December 1999 |
TRANSNATIONAL ISSUES
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Disputes - international:
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none |