Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, Mr. Li Peng departed Today (17 Feb.) after his two-day visit in the Macao SAR.

During the last day of his visit in Macao, Mr. Li Peng met principal officials of the SAR Government and local community leaders, Mainland officials posted in the SAR and officers of the Macao Garrison Troops.

Before the meetings, Mr. Li Peng visited the Ruins of St. Paul Church, the Macao Museum and Monte Fort (Fortress Hill).

The President also visited the recently opened Macao Tower, Hac Sa (Black Sand) Beach in Coloane Island and the House Museum in Taipa Island on the first day of his visit.

Mr. Li Peng was farewelled by The Chief Executive, Edmund Ho Hau Wah and Mrs. Ho/; Vice Chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), Mr. Ma Man Kei/; Director of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the MASR, Mr. Bai Zhijian/; President of the MSAR Legislative Assembly, Ms. Susana Chou/; President of the MSAR Court of Final Appeal, Mr. Sam Hou Fai/; Sacretaries and principal officials of the MSAR Government: Ms. Florinda Chan, Mr. Francis Tam Pak Yuen, Mr. Cheong Kuoc Va, Mr. Fernando Chui Sai On, Mr. Ao Man Long/; Commissioner of Audit, Ms. Fatima Choi Mei Lei/; Procurator - General of the Procuratorate, Mr. Ho Chio Meng/; Commissioner General of the Unitary Police Service, Mr. José/; Proenca Ló/; Branco/; Director-General of the Macao Customs, Mr. Chô/;i Lai Hang/; Commissioner of the Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People¡¦s Republic of China in the MASR, Mr. Yuan Tao/; Commander of the Macao Garrison of the People's Liberation Army, Mr. Liu Yuejun/; Deputy Directors of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the MASR, Mr. Li Yongwu, Liu Mingqi, Ke Xiaogang, Wang Jinxiang and community leaders.