China’s Xi Jinping to attend Macau 25th handover anniversary, Sam Hou-fai inauguration, state media reports

[HKFP] - 12/14/2024

Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Macau next week for a gathering marking 25 years since the former Portuguese colony’s handover to China, state news agency Xinhua said Saturday. Xi will also attend the inauguration of Macau’s incoming administration and conduct an inspection tour during (…)



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