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On 29 January 1967, the Portuguese governor, José Manuel de Sousa e Faro Nobre de Carvalho, with the endorsement of Portuguese prime minister Salazar, signed a statement of apology at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, under a portrait of [[Mao Zedong]], with [[Ho Yin]], the chamber's president, presiding.<ref name="Maxwell">[https://books.google.com/books?id=99mDi7KYa1oC&dq=kuomintang+macau+1967&pg=PA279 ''Naked Tropics: Essays on Empire and Other Rogues''] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160321220809/https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=99mDi7KYa1oC&lpg=PA279&ots=1ElNjmIq6u&dq=kuomintang%20macau%201967&pg=PA279#v=onepage&q=kuomintang%20macau%201967&f=false |date=21 March 2016 }}, Kenneth Maxwell, Psychology Press, 2003, page 279</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=A guerra e as respostas militar e política 5.Macau: Fim da ocupação perpétua (War and Military and Political Responses 5.Macau: Ending Perpetual Occupation) |url=http://media.rtp.pt/descolonizacaoportuguesa/pecas/macau-fim-da-ocupacao-perpetua/ |website=RTP.pt |publisher=RTP |access-date=1 January 2020}}</ref>
 
Two agreements were signed, one with Macau's Chinese community, and the other with mainland China. The latter committed the government to compensate local Chinese community leaders with as much as 2 million [[Macanese pataca|Macau pataca]]s and to prohibit all [[Kuomintang]] activities in Macau.<ref name=":132" />{{Rp|page=85}} This move ended the conflict, and relations between the government and the leftist organisations remained largely peaceful.{{Citation needed|reason=Reliable source needed for the whole sentence|date=June 2018}}
 
This success in Macau encouraged leftists in Hong Kong to "do the same", leading to riots by leftists in Hong Kong in 1967.