It was transferred to China in 1999 Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, October 3, 2012 · 23-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, October 3, 2012.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 3, 2012 · 23-Across · 5 letters
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a former Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea; reverted to China in 1999
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