From July 29 to 31, 2024, a delegation led by Mr. Ji Xianzheng, Secretary-General of the Permanent Secretariat of the Forum for Economic and Trade Co-operation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries (Macao) (Forum Macao), visited Portugal.

On July 31, organized by the City University of Macau, a group of 20 teachers and students from the Jiangxi Police Institute visited the Permanent Secretariat of the Forum for Economic and Trade Co-operation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries (Macao) for exchanges. Xie Ying, Deputy Secretary-General of the Permanent Secretariat of Forum Macao, attended the exchange session.

On July 26 and 27, Ji Xianzheng, Secretary-General of the Permanent Secretariat of the Forum for Economic and Trade Co-operation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries (Macao), led a delegation of the Permanent Secretariat to visit São Tomé and Príncipe.

From July 23 to 25, led by Secretary-General Ji Xianzheng, the delegation of the Permanent Secretariat of the Forum for Economic and Trade Co-operation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries (Macao) visited Angola for the Entrepreneurs Meeting for Commercial and Economic Co-operation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries – Luanda – 2024 and hosted the Reception of the Permanent Secretariat of Forum Macao.

Organized by the Permanent Secretariat of the Forum for Economic and Trade Co-operation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries (Macao) and coordinated by the City University of Macau (CityU Macau), the closing and certificate awarding ceremony of the “Seminar on Ports and Logistics in the Digital Age for Portuguese-speaking Countries” was held on July 12 at Macau Tower.

From June 18 to 20, during the 15th International Infrastructure Investment and Construction Forum, Ji Xianzheng, Secretary-General of the Permanent Secretariat of Forum Macao, met with the economic and trade delegations from Shandong and Jiangsu provinces, led by Zhang Qingwei, Deputy Director of the Department of Commerce of Shandong Province, and Zhang Lefu, Vice Chairman of the Jiangsu Provincial Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, respectively.

On June 19, Ji Xianzheng, Secretary-General of the Permanent Secretariat of Forum Macao, met with a delegation led by Zhu Guoxian, Chairman of the Jilin Provincial Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference.

The Permanent Secretariat of Forum Macao organized the Forum of Infrastructure Cooperation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries & Business Meeting of Infrastructure Cooperation between Macao, Shandong and Portuguese-speaking Countries under the theme of “China-PSCs Infrastructure Cooperation and Green Development” during the 15th International Infrastructure Investment and Construction Forum (IIICF).

On June 17, the new representative of São Tomé and Príncipe to the Permanent Secretariat of Forum Macao, Pedro Jorge de Abreu e Carvalho, took office, succeeding the previous Representative, Gika Makeba da Graça Simão.

The press conference regarding the 4th edition of the “929 Challenge” for university students in China and Portuguese-speaking countries was held on June 7 in the multifunctional room of the Complex of Commerce and Trade Co-operation Platform for China and Portuguese-speaking Countries.

To facilitate the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Economic and Trade Co-operation of the 6th Ministerial Conference of Forum Macao, and to promote practical collaboration between provinces in mainland China and Portuguese-speaking countries (PSCs), Secretary-General of the Permanent Secretariat of Forum Macao, Ji Xianzheng, led a delegation to Jiangsu between June 3 and 6.

On May 22, the Deputy Secretary-General of the Permanent Secretariat of the Forum for Economic and Trade Co-operation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries (Macao) (hereinafter referred to as “Forum Macao”), Danilo Henriques, took part in an event in Beijing to celebrate the Portuguese Language and Culture Day of the Community of Portuguese-speaking Countries (CPLP) co-organized by the embassies of Portuguese-speaking countries in China.