Macao Basic Law News Today

The Macao Garrison of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) announced on 1 August that a reception was held at the Taipa Barracks to celebrate the 1th anniversary of the founding of the PLA. About 200 people from all walks of life, including principal officials of the Macao SAR Government, responsible persons of central institutions in Macao, and Chinese-funded institutions, were invited to attend the reception. Yu Changjiang and He Yicheng delivered speeches respectively at the event.

Officials and scholars from the Macao Special Administrative Region and the Chinese mainland highlighted the role of the SAR's Basic Law in ensuring Macao's lasting stability and prosperity, vowing to firmly uphold the law to fully leverage Macao's advantages and deepen integration into the country's development.

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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. [Photo/Agencies] The Hong Kong government and political pundits have dismissed US Secretary of State Mike Pompeos "naive" and "irresponsible" comments on 12 criminal fugitives, saying that as a senior diplomat, he lacks knowledge and respect for judicial independence and rule of law in other jurisdictions. In a statement on Saturday, a spokesman for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government strongly objected to Pompeos remarks, saying that his...