Acknowledgements -- Opening remarks / Georgette Dorn ... [et al.] -- Unveiling a cultural dialogue / Wang Zeng Yang -- Historical background of Macau with particular focus on the first Americans in China / Tereza Sena -- Macau communities : past, present and future / Gary Ngai -- Macau as metropolis : heritage and preservation towards the future / Arthur H. Chen -- A brief review of the research, challenges and resources on Macau in the Library of Congress / Wang Chi -- Macau : a selection of cartographic images -- Selected maps and views of Macau from the collections of the Geography and Map Division / Ronald E. Grim -- Closing remarks / Donald L. Scott -- Bibliography on Macau / Carla C. Ramos.