Macau’s next leader Ho Iat-seng confirmed in Beijing ceremony and meets Chinese President Xi Jinping

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Ho Iat-seng was confirmed as Macau’s next chief executive in a ceremony at the Beijing headquarters of China’s ruling Communist Party on September 11, 2019. Chinese Premier Li Keqiang presented a leadership decree to Ho before he went on to accept congratulations from Chinese President Xi Jinping. The sole candidate to replace outgoing Chief Executive Fernando Chui Sai-on, will become the third post-colonial leader of the Macau Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China…