Looking ahead on MSAR’s 23rd anniversary
There’s plenty of cause for optimism, says Ho Iat Seng. From the loosening of Covid-19 controls, to Macao’s economic diversification.
Government honours outstanding contributors
The 26 recipients of Macao’s medals of honour, merit, and distinguished service include banks, charities, and a former judge.
‘High degree of autonomy’ reaffirmed at CPC’s 20th National Congress
General Secretary Xi Jinping described the policy as “a great innovation of socialism” and key to both prosperity and stability in Macao and Hong Kong.
Macao stood still and in silence out of respect for Jiang Zemin
Former Chinese president Jiang Zemin’s state funeral was an opportunity for the city’s residents to pay tribute to the man who presided over their ‘return to the motherland’.
Changes ahead
The Macao government has wrapped up its consultations with the public on national security law amendments. The proposed changes seek to safeguard Macao from non-traditional threats to national security and bolster development, according to high-ranking officials.
President Xi Jinping recognises Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng and his administration
The Macao government must work tirelessly on epidemic prevention and control, boost economic recovery and safeguard social stability in Macao, says the nation’s leader.
Health and development top agenda at Forum Macao
Premier Li Keqiang urged stronger cooperation between China and the Portuguese-speaking nations, with Macao playing a critical role as a connecting platform.
Macao chief executive stresses urgency of economic diversification
The Macao government is supporting the unemployed by launching new initiatives such as a website with information on vacancies and job-application procedures.
Chasing Covid zero
The measures put in place by the Macao government since early 2020 – when the pandemic broke out – have resulted in very few Covid-19 cases and no deaths.