The President of the Legislative Assembly Ho Iat Seng said to Macau TV (TDM) he hopes to retire after finishing the four-year term. He also says the most important task in the remaining three years as president is to enact the budget framework law. He says the government may bypass the legislature for public works […]
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A spokesperson in Beijing commented on the central government’s decision to demarcate the coastal waters of the Macau Special Administrative Region (SAR), saying it will boost the region’s development. “The decision can help fully implement the ‘one country, two systems’ policy and the Basic Law of the MSAR,” said the spokesperson of the Hong Kong […]
With President Xi Jinping administering the oath of office, Chief Executive (CE) Fernando Chui Sai On, his five policy secretaries and several other principal officials were sworn in Saturday during a solemn inauguration ceremony of Macau’s new government, which also marked the 15th anniversary of the city’s return to Chinese administration. In addition, the members […]
President Xi Jinping said Friday that Macau compatriots have gained a growing sense of identity and belonging to the motherland, 15 years after the region’s return to Chinese administration. Xi told a gathering celebrating the 15th anniversary of the establishment of the Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR) that the close national bond of “blood being […]
Newly sworn-in Chief Executive Fernando Chui Sai On said Saturday that his government will continue to give priority to stable economic development and orderly adjustment of the city’s economic structure. Chui, in his inaugural address as the fourth-term chief executive of the Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR), pledged to push forward the city’s economic diversification. […]
Macao has made great achievements in economic and social development over the past 15 years, which is due to the full and correct implementation of the principle of “one country, two systems” and the Basic Law, President Xi Jinping said Friday. However, the president also reminded Macau that “opportunity waits for no one.” “Today, we […]
President Xi Jinping Friday called on Chief Executive Chui Sai On to make renewed efforts for Macau’s development. The Macau Special Administrative Region’s (MSAR) fourth-term chief executive and government will be sworn in this morning after Chui, 57, was reelected chief executive by a 400-member committee on August 31. Xi will administer the swearing-in. “The […]
Macau and the central government Thursday signed an agreement on the almost complete liberalisation of trade in services between Macau and Guangdong province. Both sides inked the deal within the framework of the Mainland and Macau Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA) set up in 2003. Thursday’s pact was signed by Secretary for Economy and Finance […]
President Xi Jinping will arrive in Macau today for a two-day inspection tour. Officials involved in preparing the visit said yesterday that the city was “ready to welcome” the president and his delegation. According to information provided by the Macau Government Information Bureau (GCS) and informed sources, Xi will arrive in the late morning after […]