China News Service, September 13 According to the website of the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council, the spokesperson of the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council made a statement on September 13 and stated that the Macao Special Administrative Region held the election of the seventh Legislative Council on September 12.
Under the severe situation of epidemic prevention and control, the government of the Special Administrative Region has done careful organization and epidemic prevention work for the safe and smooth holding of the election. Macao residents actively and orderly participated in the election and exercised the right to vote in accordance with the law, fully demonstrating the "one country, two systems" with Macao characteristics. "Successful practice.
We congratulate the smooth holding of the election of the seventh Legislative Council of the Macao Special Administrative Region!
The spokesperson pointed out that the election of the seventh legislative council of the Macao Special Administrative Region is conducted in strict accordance with the Macau Basic Law and the Legislative Council Election Law.
The election result embodies the principle of “patriots governing Macao” and embodies the extensive participation of democracy and all sectors of society; the election process is fair, just, open, and clean, and the electoral order is good; the success of the election further continues the patriotism of all sectors of Macao. The glorious tradition shows the social atmosphere of unity, tolerance and harmony among different ethnic groups.
The spokesman said that the central government is very concerned about the long-term prosperity and stability of Macao and the well-being of the vast number of Macao residents, which has drawn bright prospects for the future development of Macao.
In particular, the recently announced "Overall Plan for the Construction of the Hengqin Guangdong-Macao Intensive Cooperation Zone" has opened up a broad space for Macao's economic and social development and injected strong impetus.
Macau is ushering in new major development opportunities, and we are fully confident that Macau will achieve better development.
As the legislature of the Special Administrative Region, the Legislative Council has a lot to do in fully and accurately implementing the "One Country, Two Systems" policy, promoting the appropriate diversified economic development of Macao, solving people's livelihood issues, and deepening cooperation between Macao and the Mainland in various fields.
We hope that the members of the new Legislative Council of Macau will live up to the trust of the general public of Macau, earnestly perform their duties and fulfill their responsibilities, actively support the government of the Special Administrative Region in governing in accordance with the law, continuously improve governance capabilities and levels, and work with all sectors of society to create new achievements in order to promote the development of Macau. The characteristic "One Country, Two Systems" has been successfully practiced and made due contributions to the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.