Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng is on a four-day working visit to Shanghai and Hangzhou, the Macau Government Information Bureau (GCS) said in a statement yesterday.
Ho attended the opening ceremony of the 4th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai yesterday at the invitation of Minister of Commerce Wang Wengtao
Following his stay in Shanghai, Ho will pay a working visit to Hangzhou and meet senior officials of Zhejiang province, in order to strengthen bilateral ties, the statement said.
Ho will return to Macau on Sunday.
During Ho’s absence from Macau, Secretary for Administration and Justice André Cheong Weng Chon and Secretary for Economy and Finance Lei Wai Nong will take turns to be acting chief executive.