The Macanese-born Portuguese people (Portuguese: Macaense; Chinese: 土生葡人, "native-born Portuguese people") or simply the Macanese people refer to an ethnic group which originated in Macau since the 16th century, consisting mostly of people with some Portuguese ancestry.
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