Employees and Wager-Earners Association
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The Employees and Wager-Earners Association (Associação dos Empregados e Assalariados) is a political party
in the Chinese
Special Administrative Region of Macau
, a former Portuguese
possession. Macau is a region in which political parties don't play a major role; though some civic groups put forward lists at the elections.
Political party
A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to influence government policy, usually by nominating their own candidates and trying to seat them in political office. Parties participate in electoral campaigns, educational outreach or protest actions...
in the Chinese
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...
Special Administrative Region of Macau
Macau
Macau , also spelled Macao , is, along with Hong Kong, one of the two special administrative regions of the People's Republic of China...
, a former Portuguese
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...
possession. Macau is a region in which political parties don't play a major role; though some civic groups put forward lists at the elections.
See also
Functional constituencyFunctional constituency
In the political systems of Hong Kong and Macau, a functional constituency is a professional or special interest group involved in the electoral process...