National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee Chairman Zhang Dejiang yesterday called on Macau’s lawmakers, judges and prosecutors to exercise the rule of law so as to maintain long-term prosperity and stability of the special administrative region.
Zhang, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, made the remarks at the Legislative Assembly in Nam Van.The Legislative Assembly, created in accordance with the Macau Basic Law, is an important part of the political system of the Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR), he said.
Zhang Dejiang (front, left), the nation’s top lawmaker, shakes hands with indirectly-elected legislator-cum-restaurateur Andrew Chan Chak Mou during a meeting with local lawmakers in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. – Xinhua
