Macau is a tiny place, but like Hong Kong, another special administrative region of China, it can be a bellwether for how much freedom Beijing will tolerate within its own borders.

• 中国改革开放三十年，市场经济已经成为中国经济的核心。但即使如此，到了今天，中国政府仍然坚持他们所行的是社会主义。