The Chief Executive, Mr Ho Iat Seng, cordially shakes hands with the Mayor of Beijing, Mr Yin Yong, during the first meeting of the Beijing-Macao Cooperation Conference.

The Chief Executive, Mr Ho Iat Seng, and the Mayor of Beijing, Mr Yin Yong, co-chair the first meeting of the Beijing-Macao Cooperation Conference.

The Chief Executive, Mr Ho Iat Seng, delivers a speech at the first meeting of the Beijing-Macao Cooperation Conference.

The Mayor of Beijing, Mr Yin Yong, delivers a speech at the first meeting of the Beijing-Macao Cooperation Conference.

The first meeting of the Beijing-Macao Cooperation Conference is held at the China-Portuguese-speaking Countries Commercial and Trade Service Platform Complex.

The Chief Executive, Mr Ho Iat Seng; the Mayor of Beijing, Mr Yin Yong; and the Deputy Director of the State Council's Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office and Director of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Macao Special Administrative Region, Mr Zheng Xincong, witness the signing of a memorandum of the first meeting of the Beijing-Macao Cooperation Conference between the Secretary for Economy and Finance, Mr Lei Wai Nong, and the Vice Mayor of Beijing, Ms Sima Hong.

The Chief Executive, Mr Ho Iat Seng; the Mayor of Beijing, Mr Yin Yong; and the Deputy Director of the State Council's Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office and Director of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Macao Special Administrative Region, Mr Zheng Xincong, witness the signing of a memorandum of understanding on deepening cooperation in science and technology innovation between Beijing and Macao; the strategic cooperation framework agreement between the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Beijing Branch and the Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM); and a memorandum of understanding on cultural and tourism exchanges and cooperation between the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism, the Cultural Affairs Bureau and the Macao Government Tourism Office.

The Chief Executive, Mr Ho Iat Seng; the Mayor of Beijing, Mr Yin Yong; the Deputy Director of the State Council's Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office and Director of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Macao Special Administrative Region, Mr Zheng Xincong, witness the signing of a Cooperation Agreement between the Beijing Municipal Commission of Education and the Education and Youth Development Bureau of the Macao Special Administrative Region Government; Beijing-Macao Vocational Training Exchange and Cooperation Agreement; and a memorandum of understanding on educational and scientific cooperation.

The Chief Executive, Mr Ho Iat Seng; the Mayor of Beijing, Mr Yin Yong; the Deputy Director of the State Council's Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office and Director of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Macao Special Administrative Region, Mr Zheng Xincong, pose for a group photograph with respective government delegations.