CE to visit Beijing to discuss region’s five-year plan

The Chief Executive (CE), Chui Sai On, will lead an official delegation to Beijing from today until Friday for the advancement of the Beijing-Macau partnership and for discussions on the region’s first Five-­Year Development Plan.
According to the Government Information Bureau, the three-day visit to China’s capital city will include Chui’s meeting with the Secretary of the Communist Party of China Beijing Municipal Committee, Guo Jinlong.
The CE will also have a meeting with officials from the National Development and Reform Commission, to discuss the region’s Five-Year Development Plan, which outlines proposals for the territory’s social and economic development for the period 2016 to 2020.
Earlier this week, Chui attended the reception of the “Visit of High-Level Officials for Judicial and Law Enforcement Cooperation from Neighboring Countries” in Macau.
The visit was co-organized by the local government and the Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the PRC in the MSAR.  According to the CE, the visit was an “excellent opportunity for us to share practices and experiences of our judicial system.”
Chui claimed that the region is benefiting from protection under the Basic Law, as well as the advantages of the implementation of the “One Country, two systems” policy.