8 March 2012, Beijing - On the evening of 7 March 2012, China's Sports Minister Liu Peng gave a dinner reception to the visiting Chief Executive of the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, Fernando Chui Sai On, who made a special trip to Beijing to attend the opening ceremony of the Fifth Session of the 11th National People's Congress.

Liu Peng praised the remarkable sports progress made by Macao in recent years and hoped the two sports circles would continue to carry out more exchange and cooperation programs to further promote sports development in both sides.

Chui Sai On expressed his thanks to the General Administration of Sport of China (GASC) for its energetic support to Macao's sports development, and wished the Chinese Sports Delegation good luck at the forthcoming London Olympic Games.

Present at the meeting were Yang Shu'an, Vice Minister in charge of the GASC, and officials from different GASC departments. 

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