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Sam Hou Fai Elected Chief Executive-Designate of Macau
BEIJING (Reuters) - Former judge Sam Hou Fai was elected chief executive-designate of China's Macau, the government said on Sunday, setting him up to be the leader of the casino-dominated area next to Hong Kong.
Sam Hou-fai elected as next Macau leader; Beijing lauds him as unifier and reformer
Sam is set to become the first Macau chief executive to be born in mainland China and also the first to be fluent in Portuguese.
Beijing congratulates Sam Hou-fai on election victory
Beijing officials responsible for Macau affairs on Sunday offered their congratulations to the SAR's former top judge, Sam Hou-fai, on winning the
Sam Hou Fai Elected Macau’s New Chief Executive: Warns of Gambling Industry’s Overreach
Sam Hou Fai, the former president of Macau’s Court of Final Appeal and a long-time advocate for economic diversification, has been elected as the new Chief Executive of Macau. His election comes at a pivotal moment for the city,
Macau elects former judge Sam Hou Fai new leader
Former Macanese judge Sam Hou Fai (岑浩輝), who has warned against the outsize influence of the gambling industry in the city, was elected as its new leader by a 400-member committee.
From Courtroom to Corridor: Sam Hou Fai's Leadership Shift in Macao
Sam Hou Fai, a former top judge born in mainland China, is set to become Macao's new chief executive following a virtually uncontested election. His leadership marks a shift away from business-focused governance and signals Beijing's influence,
Macau chooses former judge Sam Hou Fai as chief executive-designate
Sam received 394 votes out of 398 ballots cast in an election that lasted around one hour and 35 minutes on Sunday, according to a statement on the government’s website.
Mainland native set to lead Macao as Sam Hou Fai becomes new chief executive
Almost the entire election committee stacked with Beijing loyalists — 394 of 398 — voted for Sam, the sole candidate, in a departure from the long-standing custom of having chief executives who were born in the former Portuguese colony,
Macao's next leader wants to wean economy off gambling
Slated to become Macao's leader, Sam Hou Fai says he will continue to steer its economy away from gaming and gambling.
Beijing loyalists will vote to endorse Macao's former top judge as next leader of the casino hub
About 400 Beijing loyalists will vote to endorse the sole candidate for the top job in the Chinese city of Macao in a largely ...
Macao's former top judge is elected as the Chinese casino hub's first leader born in mainland China
Macao’s former top judge, Sam Hou Fai, has been chosen the Chinese casino hub’s next leader in a largely ceremonial election, ...
Macao elects former top judge as leader
MACAO -- Macao's former top judge, Sam Hou Fai, was chosen as the Chinese casino hub's next leader in a largely ceremonial ...
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Xinhua Commentary: High hopes for Macao as new chief executive elected
Amid high hopes, Macao on Sunday elected its new leader.Pending central authorities appointment, Sam Hou Fai, who won the ...