Shao Qiwei Meets Cheong UZhang Yu, Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture of Director of Macao SAR’s Secretariat for Social Affairs and Culture

On Nov. 22, during his visit to Macao, Shao Qiwei, Chairman of CNTA’s Director, paid a courtesy call on Mr. Cheong UZhang Yu, Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture of Macao SARchief of Macao SAR’s Secretariat for Social Affairs and Culture, and inspected the tourist facilities and scenic spots in Macao. Both sides exchanged views regarding a number of issues, including the construction of a world travel and leisure center in Macao and the promotion of the integration of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao.

Mr. Shao said, in recent years, thanks to the positive administration governance by the Macao SAR Government, Macao had has maintained a stable development in of its economy and society, and to that, he expressed his congratulations. The state national “12th Five-year Plan” has specially put forward the notion of “supporting Macao to in building into a world travel and leisure center", and CNTC will consciously earnestly implement the decisions and plans of the Central Government. The visit by him and his delegation to Macao, Mr. Shao said, was to conduct a specialized research on this and relevant studies on relevant supporting supportive policies.

In his speech, Mr. Cheong U Zhang gaveexpressed his thanks gratitude to CNTA for its long-term supports for to Macao’s tourism. The Macao SAR government Government will bring into a earnestly serious implementation implement the plans of the Central Government, and speed up the construction of the world travel and leisure center, in such aspects as thean attempt to deepen ing of Macao's cooperation with the Mainland, the intensification ofintensify the development of non-gambling tourism and the promotion ofpromote the its integration with Guangdong and Hong Kong, Macao will. speed up the work of building the world travel and leisure center.
   
  During his visit, Mr. ShaoDirector Shao, at the invitation of Chief Executive Chui Sai On, watched together with him the final of the 58th Grand Prix Motor Racing, inspected the such tourist attractions and facilities, including  as Grand Prix Museum, the world heritage at the Historic Center of Macao, Macao Science Center, Wynn Resorts, and attended watched the large performance  at theof “The House of Dancing Water” at “The City of Dreams”. Director Shao had, and established an extensive contact and exchanges with the Macao tourism industry.