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• Besides, Macau also built up a lots of tourist spots for entertaining and
Historical background,
educating in order to diversify the development of tourism. For example,
Macau Science Center and Macau Tower Convention & Entertainment
geographical and natural
Centre. It is not merely used for boosting the development of tourism,
but also increase Macau’s competitiveness by having high rise building
features of the city
and various attractive modern tourist spots. These centers are included
lots of exhibitions, conferences and tourist activities, especially gambling
activities also included in Macau Tower (Macau Tower, 2019; Macau
Science Center, 2019). It combined local significant culture and activities
with tourism development. Although Macau included a lot of historical
buildings which became the tourist spots that promoted Macau’s
features and characteristics, these differences between the modern and
historical design could also reflect the city’s transformation and
constructed a skyline of overall city’s view. Moreover, it showed the
significances and characteristics of cultural and contemporary
development in Macau. The policy on Macau’s city development
accommodated the buildings built in various time periods which
beneficial for creating a gimmick in tourism in order to build up its soft
power and city’s image.