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His family members resided in Macau, [4] but his birthplace was Xiangshan, Guangdong; [1] today this is the Yongmo area of Sanxiang, Zhongshan. He lived in the Mandarin's House in São Lourenço, Macau. [4]
Casa do Mandarim. The Mandarin's House ( Chinese: 鄭家大屋; Portuguese: Casa do Mandarim) is a historic residential complex in São Lourenço, Macau. It was the residence and family home of the late Qing theoretician and reformist Zheng Guanying (1842–1921).
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Zheng Guanying (1842-1921) was a native of Xiangshan of Guangdong province (now Yongmo, Sanxiang, Zhongshan City). His family had lived in Macao for generations. At the age of sixteen, he went to Shanghai for business where he stayed for around 20 years.
Dec 22, 2023 · Zheng was born in 1842 into an intellectual family based in Xiangshan (now known as Zhongshan). But Zheng wouldn’t live here long. When he was seven or eight, his family moved to Macao.
Among existing residential complexes in Macao, theMandarin's House (Zheng Guanying's Family House) is the largest in scale. The Mandarin's House has the characteristics of traditional Guangdong's residences.
Oct 28, 2021 · The mansion was built in 1869 by Zheng Guanying’s father Zheng Wenrui – a teacher, scholar, intellectual and collector of old books. The house itself was one of the largest private residences in Macao at that time, with a complex of courtyards extending more than 120 metres along the street.
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The Mandarin’s House is the largest family residential complex still standing in Macau. In fact, it occupies an area of 4,000 square meters! Also known as Casa da Cheang (translated into Cheang’s Home), it was the residence and family home of Zheng Guanying (1842–1921).
