TY - BOOK TI - China and Macau SN - 0754601900 (alk. paper) U1 - 951.26026 PY - 2002/// CY - Aldershot, Burlington, VT PB - Ashgate KW - Portuguese KW - China KW - History KW - Macau (China : Special Administrative Region) N1 - First Contacts, 1513-57: The Arrival of the 'Barbarian Devils' from the West Two Early Hearsay Accounts The Expedition of Femao Peres de Andrade A Brother's Disruption: Simao de Andrade The Disastrous Expeditions of 1521 and 1522 The Fateful Embassy of Tome Fires Trade, Smuggling and Piracy from Precarious Toeholds (1523-57) A Civilization Observed: Imperial Ming China in the Sixteenth Century Physical and Economic Geography Government, Administration and Welfare Society Chinese and Other Religions Language and the World of the Intellect The Portuguese Settle in Macau: The Early Years The Settlement in Macau 'Foreign Devils' Portuguese Opposition to Spanish Interference The Jesuits seen as a Portuguese Reconnaissance Expedition The Macau Trade: European Goods Sought in Beijing and Suzhou The Portuguese of Macau Support the Jesuit Missions Confrontation with the Dutch Confrontation with the Chinese The Jesuit Missions in China: The Portuguese Contribution Father Antdnio de Almeida and Father Michele Ruggieri Father Antonio de Almeida and Father Matteo Ricci Father Duarte de Sande and Father Matteo Ricci Father Joao Soeiro and the Nanchang Mission Father Joao da Rocha and the Nanjing Mission Father Manuel Dias and Financial Support from Macau Father Manuel Dias as Rector of the Three Southern Residences Father Alessandro Valignano Loosens the Links with Macau The Quest for Cathay: The Odyssey of Brother Bento de Gois G6is Receives News about the Jesuits in Beijing G6is Reaches the Great Wall of China G6is Sends Letters to the Beijing Mission The Rescue Dash of Joao Femandes and the Death of Brother Bento The Surviving Documents Relating to the Quest Macau in the Late 1630s: Three Complementary Accounts Macau's Location and its Built Environment Revenues, Dues, Produce and Trade Shipping in Macau Waters Macau's Mixed Society and its Social Activities The Portuguese, the Dutch and the Chinese Macau and Manchu China Ecclesiastical and Social Irregularities The Embassy of Manuel de Saldanha (1666-70) The Decline of Macau and the Increase in Violence ER -