Three new deputies pledge to focus on upgrading social services, youth affairs and education, and also pay special attention to China’s legal system.
Politics
Top officials demonstrate their respect for statesman who oversaw Macao’s return to Chinese sovereignty in 1999.
Four-chapter textbook covers subjects ‘not included’ in current books; use is not compulsory, official says.
City’s officials to observe three minutes of silence, during which government vehicles and vessels will sound their horns; school teachers, students and others in town also urged to join silent tribute.
Peking University law graduate and long-time government servant becomes one of two deputy directors at Liaison Office.
Former Chinese president was in Macao during the city’s handover from Portuguese administration to the People’s Republic of China in 1999.
Culture Secretary Elsie Ao Ieong U promises that Macao will continue to campaign for the Maritime Silk Road’s UNESCO World Heritage listing.
University plans to support satellite’s educational activities aimed at young people in GBA and on both sides of Taiwan Strait.
Ho Iat Seng discounts internet rumours ‘bad-mouthing’ Macao, expresses full confidence in ‘healthy’ gaming industry.