A spokesperson for the Office of the Commissioner of China’s FM in Macau commented Thursday on recent remarks by a local media association on China’s countermeasures against measures by the US against Chinese media organisations in the US.
Politics
The Legislative Assembly (AL) on Monday passed a government-initiated bill enabling Macau’s Lotus Flower border checkpoint to be relocated to the new Hengqin border checkpoint building.
The Legislative Assembly (AL) rejected on Monday for the 11th time a trade union bill.
The meeting focused on cooperation between Macau and Guangdong, with special emphasis on the joint development of Hengqin Island and further collaboration in the Greater Bay Area.
The Macau government extended Saturday its quarantine measures for arrivals to all of the 26 nations in the Schengen Area as well as the UK, US, Egypt, Australia, New Zealand, and Brazil.
Former policy secretary for social affairs and culture, Alexis Tam Chon Weng, has been appointed director of the Macau Economic and Trade Office to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Geneva and director of the Macau Economic and Trade Office to the European Union in Brussels.
Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng has congratulated Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) Vice-Chairman Xia Baolong on his concurrent appointment as director of the State Council Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office (HKMAO) Thursday
China has suspended the issuance of travel permits to Macao and Hong Kong.
New HK liaison chief vows to help ensure ‘one country, two systems’ implemented, saying that “Hong Kong should learn from the successful experience of Macau”.