Envisaging continued prosperity
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Envisaging continued prosperity

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Zhu Haisheng, Secretary-general of the Macau Economic and Livelihood Alliance. Duarte Alves: Macao's unique blend of Chinese and Portuguese cultures is a powerful asset for enhancing communication with the international community and telling China's stories in a relatable and compelling way. This dual legal system allows for a unique blend of Chinese and Western legal traditions, ensuring that Macao's legal environment is both familiar to its residents and accessible to international businesses. China has also put forward measures promoting trade and strengthening cooperation with Portuguese-speaking countries four times, including efforts in building Macao into the China-Portuguese-speaking Countries Commercial and Trade Service Platform. Zhu Haisheng: In the field of cultural tourism and exhibitions, the central government has actively encouraged and supported Macao in building cooperative relationships with international exhibition organizations, participating in international exhibition activities, and enhancing the international reputation and influence of Macao's exhibition industry.

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Build MSAR as education hub to connect world
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Build MSAR as education hub to connect world

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CHINADAILY EPAPER

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President Xi Jinping addresses a welcoming banquet hosted by the Macao Special Administrative Region government on the eve of the 25th anniversary of Macao's return to the motherland at the Macao East Asian Games Dome on Thursday evening.Feng Yongbin/China Daily President commends Macao's achievements President Xi Jinping commended Macao on Thursday for making remarkable achievements over the past five years …

Full text: Chinese President Xi Jinping's address at the meeting celebrating the 25th anniversary of Macao's return to the motherland and the inaugural ceremony of the sixth-term government of the Mac
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Full text: Chinese President Xi Jinping's address at the meeting celebrating the 25th anniversary of Macao's return to the motherland and the inaugural ceremony of the sixth-term government of the Mac

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Forum brings nations closer to mainland
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Full text: Chinese President Xi Jinping's speech at welcoming dinner hosted by Macao SAR government on eve of 25th anniversary of Macao's return to motherland
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Three things helping Macao go fast-forward
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Full text: Chinese President Xi Jinping's address at the meeting celebrating the 25th anniversary of Macao's return to the motherland and the inaugural ceremony of the sixth-term government of the Mac
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Envisaging continued prosperity
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Envisaging continued prosperity

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Envisaging continued prosperity
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Envisaging continued prosperity
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Envisaging continued prosperity
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Envisaging continued prosperity
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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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