<prompt> Qedela umusho olandelayo: Ngemva kwenguquko ka-1974 ePortugal, inqubomgomo entsha yokuqeda amakoloni yavula indlela yokuba iMacau ibuyele ePeoples Republic of China PRC. IPortugal yanikela ngokuhoxa eMacau ngasekupheleni kuka-1974, kodwa iChina yenqaba ukuhoxa kamuva ngoba yayifuna ukulondoloza ukuzethemba kwamazwe omhlaba nokwasekhaya eHong Kong, eyayisabuswa yiBrithani. NgoJanuwari 1975, iPortugal yaqaphela i-PRC njengohulumeni okuwukuphela kwawo waseChina. Ngo-February 17, 1976, iphalamende lasePortugal lamukela uMthetho-sisekelo Wezinto Eziphilayo waseMacau, owawubiza ngokuthi indawo engaphansi kokuphathwa kwePortugal. Leli gama laphinde lafakwa emthethweni-sisekelo wasePortugal ka-1976, esikhundleni sokuthi iMacau ibizwe ngokuthi isifundazwe esingaphesheya kwezilwandle. Ngokungafani nemithetho-sisekelo yangaphambilini, iMacau ayizange ifakwe njengengxenye ebalulekile yensimu yasePortugal. Isimemezelo Esihlanganyelwe SaseChina NePortugal Sango-1987 sabiza iMacau ngokuthi indawo yaseChina engaphansi kokuphathwa yiPortugal. Ukunikezwa kobukhosi obuphelele ePeoples Republic of China kwaba  <response>: wadluliselwa emcimbini owawungo-20 December 1999. 