Macau Madness!
Casino fever is turning the sleepy former colony into a pleasure dome to rival Las Vegas

As the oldest Western colony in Asia, Macau's culture is a long-simmering stew, with a mix of Western and Chinese architecture, philosophy and cuisine developed over four centuries





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FROM THE FEBRUARY 7, 2005 ISSUE OF TIME MAGAZINE; POSTED MONDAY, JANUARY 31, 2005


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