National Flag Of Macao : Details And Meaning

Full Name: Macao Special Administrative Region
Capital: Asia
Phone code:+853
Tld: mo

The flag of Macau Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China consists of a green field with a lotus flower above a stylized bridge and water in white, beneath an arc of five gold, five-pointed stars – one large star in the center of the arc and two smaller stars on either side. 

The flag of Macau features a lotus flower centered above an interpretation of the Governor Nobre de Carvalho Bridge and water.

The five golden stars are transposed from the flag of the People’s Republic of China.

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Meaning And Symbolism

The lotus symbolizes Macau as it is the floral emblem of Macau
The arc symbolizes Governor Nobre de Carvalho Bridge linking the Macau Peninsula and the island of Taipa.
The water beneath the lotus symbolise Macau’s position as a port
The five five-pointed stars echo the design of the flag of the People’s Republic of China, symbolising the relationship Macau has with its sovereign state.

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