Beijing congratulates Sam Hou-fai on election victory
Beijing officials responsible for Macau affairs on Sunday offered their congratulations to the SAR's former top judge, Sam Hou-fai, on winning the
Sam Hou Fai Elected Chief Executive-Designate of Macau
BEIJING (Reuters) - Former judge Sam Hou Fai was elected chief executive-designate of China's Macau, the government said on Sunday, setting him up to be the leader of the casino-dominated area next to Hong Kong.
Developing | Sam Hou-fai named Macau leader; Beijing says new chief executive must be unifier
Sam is set to become the first Macau chief executive to be born in mainland China and also the first to be fluent in Portuguese.
Macau elects former judge wary of casinos as its new leader
MACAU – Former Macau judge Sam Hou Fai, who has warned against the outsize influence of the gambling industry in the city, was elected as its new leader by a 400-member committee. Mr Sam, 62, the ex-president of Macau’s Court of Final Appeal, was the sole candidate in the election for chief executive.
Beijing loyalists will vote to endorse Macao's former top judge as next leader of the casino hub
About 400 Beijing loyalists will vote to endorse the sole candidate for the top job in the Chinese city of Macao in a largely ceremonial election that would make him the first leader of the casino hub
Is Sam Hou-fai the man for Macau’s top job? Pundits weigh ex-judge’s strengths, weaknesses
Former Court of Final Appeal president has support from legal sector heavyweights, but questions remain about line-up for ministerial team Macau's only chief executive candidate was a little-known figure in the gaming hub before announcing his bid for the job in August,
In a first, casino hub Macau elects chief executive born in mainland China
Macau is the only place in China where casino gambling is legal. Beijing has called for the city to diversify its gambling-reliant economy. “He [Sam] is the first leader of Maca
Macao's former top judge is elected as the Chinese casino hub's first leader born in mainland China
Macao’s former top judge, Sam Hou Fai, has been chosen the Chinese casino hub’s next leader in a largely ceremonial election, setting him up to become the city’s first chief executive born in mainland
As the gambling enclave elects a new leader, he will need to comply with Beijing’s order to diversify and revitalise the post-pandemic economy
As the gambling enclave elects a new leader, he will need to comply with Beijing’s order to diversify and revitalise the post ...
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Macau elects former judge who was wary of casinos as new leader
FORMER Macau judge Sam Hou Fai, who has warned against the outsize influence of the gambling industry in the city, was ...
China-born ex-chief judge in walkover as Macau’s next leader
Macau’s former top judge, Sam Hou Fai, was chosen as the Chinese casino hub’s next leader in a largely ceremonial election on ...
An ex-judge from mainland China is set to take Macao’s top job. What’s at stake for the casino hub?
Some 400 pro-establishment electors are set to approve the sole candidate for Macao’s chief executive job on Sunday, making ...
Beijing hints at fresh measures to boost Hong Kong economy a week before policy address
Beijing's top office overseeing Hong Kong drops hint in commentary published over weekend as it urges city to play to its ...
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China-EU EV tariff talks in Brussels end with ‘major differences’: Beijing
The latest negotiations over European Union tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles ended in Brussels with "major differences" remaining, the Chinese commerce ministry said Saturday.