Ho Iat Seng steers clear of politics, emphasises zone’s unique position in China and convenience in being jointly governed by Macao and Guangdong.
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City marks the anniversary with flag-raising, commemorative stamps and a light show, while top officials attend ceremony in Beijing.
Ho Iat Seng also praises China at opening of photo exhibition celebrating 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China.
President Xi Jinping will visit Macau from Wednesday to Friday.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, under the leadership of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, will fully implement General Secretary Xi Jinping’s “important thinking and instructions” on Macau and Hong Kong affairs.
Li Zhanshu: As the Macau Basic Law was formulated in accordance with the nation’s Constitution, it matches the country’s “fundamental interests” and Macau’s “actual situation”.
Hundreds of senior members of the Communist Party of China (CPC) concluded a key meeting in Beijing with a promise to protect the prosperity and stability of Hong Kong, which has been rocked by months of unrest, and Macau, which is widely seen as one of the world’s most peaceful areas.
Chief Executive Chui said that Mao Zedong was a “great revolutionary, strategist and theorist”.
