Continuous signs of Chinese influence and encroachment in Macau throughout the citys history include

Architecture: Macau has a blend of Chinese and Portuguese architecture, but in recent years, more Chinese-style buildings have been constructed, including the Macau Tower, which was built by a Chinese company.

Language: While Portuguese is still an official language in Macau, Chinese (specifically Cantonese) is the dominant language spoken by the majority of the population.

Economy: Macau's economy heavily depends on gambling, and the majority of the casinos are owned by Chinese companies.

Education: In recent years, there has been an increase in Chinese language schools in Macau, and more students are studying in Chinese universities.

Tourism: Chinese tourists make up the majority of visitors to Macau, and many of the attractions cater to Chinese culture and interests.

Political influence: Macau has a unique political system, with a Chief Executive appointed by the central government in Beijing. This has led to concerns about Chinese influence over Macau's government and policies.

Infrastructure: Chinese companies have been involved in the construction of major infrastructure projects in Macau, including the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge and the Macau Light Rail Transit system.

Cultural events: Chinese cultural events, such as the Chinese New Year and Mid-Autumn Festival, are widely celebrated in Macau and have become major tourist attractions.

Media: Chinese media outlets have a significant presence in Macau, and many local newspapers and TV channels are owned by Chinese companies.

Migration: Many Chinese people have migrated to Macau in recent years, leading to a significant increase in the Chinese population and influence.