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The wooden stairs creaked, as I recall, when I climbed to the first floor of the Long Cheang restaurant, one of the few culau¹ that survived the fury of the city's unbridled modernization, in which the uprooting of what was already institutional became the rule. The greed for astronomical gains over...

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Published in:Review of Culture
Main Author: Miguel De Senna Fernandes
Format: Articles
Published: Instituto Cultural de Macau 2023
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Online Access:https://www.icm.gov.mo/rc/viewer/pdfViewerParts/40073/4249
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Summary:The wooden stairs creaked, as I recall, when I climbed to the first floor of the Long Cheang restaurant, one of the few culau¹ that survived the fury of the city's unbridled modernization, in which the uprooting of what was already institutional became the rule. The greed for astronomical gains over a piece of land led old families and merchants to let go of what was most traditional in Macao.
ISSN:1682-1106