Zhao Hongzhu met Macao Press Delegation

On the afternoon of December, 16th, Zhao Hongzhu, Secretary of CPC Zhejiang Provincial Committee, and Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Provincial People s Congress, met with a senior delegation from Macao press.

Zhao Hongzhu extended warm welcome to the guests and briefed them on the recent economic and social development of Zhejiang province. He said, Macao serves not only as a window for the economic and trade cooperation between Mainland China and Portuguese-speaking countries, but it is also an important platform for the implementation of the strategies of Going Global and Bringing in . The Provincial Party Committee and the Provincial Government both attach great significance to the communication and cooperation between Macao and Zhejiang Province. The implementation of Mainland and Macau Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement, in particular, marked a new starting point for the two sides in terms of their open communication and all-around cooperation. Mr. Zhao hoped that Macau press would continue its care and support for Zhejiang province, and give further attention and coverage to the economic and social development of Zhejiang. He also hoped that by showing compatriots in Macau and overseas Chinese a full and vivid picture of Zhejiang as a dynamic land of innovation and business opportunities, Macau press could continue to play an active part in promoting prosperity in both Macau and Zhejiang.