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Government of the Macau Special Administrative Region
Emblem of Macau
Formation
20 December 1999; 24 years ago (1999-12-20)
Founding document
Macao Basic Law
Country
China
Website
www.gov.mo
Legislative branch
Legislature
Legislative Assembly
Speaker
President
Meeting place
Legislative Assembly Building
Executive branch
Leader
Chief Executive
Appointed by
Premier, State Council of China
Headquarters
Macau Government Headquarters
Main organ
Executive Council
Judicial branch
Court
Court of Final Appeal (See also Judiciary of Macau)
Seat
Superior Court of Macau Building
Government of Macau
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
澳門特別行政區政府
Simplified Chinese
澳门特别行政区政府
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Àomén Tèbiéxíngzhèngqū Zhèngfǔ
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping
ou3 mun4*2 dak6 bit6 hang4 zing3 keoi1 zing3 fu2
Abbreviation
Chinese
澳門政府
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Àomén Zhèngfǔ
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping
ou3 mun2 zing3 fu2
Portuguese name
Portuguese
Governo da Região Administrativa Especial de Macau
Politics and government of Macau
Laws
Basic Law
National security law
One country, two systems
Sino–British Joint Declaration
Capital punishment in Macau
Law enforcement in Macau
Human rights
LGBT rights in Macau
Executive
Chief Executive: Ho Iat Seng
Executive Council
Secretariats
Administration and Justice
Economy and Finance
Security
Social Affairs and Culture
Transport and Public Works
Principal offices
Commission Against Corruption
Commission of Audit
Procurator General
Commissioner General of the Police Services
Director General of the Customs
Government Laboratory
Health Bureau
Post and Telecommunications
Legislature
Legislative Assembly
President: Kou Hoi In
Members
Directly elected members
Indirectly elected members
Appointed members
Political camps:
Pro-Beijing camp
Pro-democracy camp
Judiciary
Court of Final Appeal
President: Sam Hou Fai
Tribunal de Segunda Instância
Tribunal Judicial de Base
Tribunal Administrativo
Districts
Parishes
Nossa Senhora de Fátima
Santo António
São Lázaro
São Lourenço
Sé
Nossa Senhora do Carmo
São Francisco Xavier
Areas
Zona do Aterro de Cotai
Ilha de Montanha (Hengqin)
Novos Aterros Urbanos de Macau Zone A
Zona de Administração de Macau na Ilha Fronteiriça Artificial da Ponte Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau
Elections
Political parties
Legislative elections
2021
Foreign relations
Documents
Macau Resident Identity Card
Macau SAR Passport
Portuguese Passport
Consular missions in Macau
Hong Kong–Macau relations
Macau–United States relations
Macau–Peru relations
Macau–China relations
Macau Liaison Office
Macau Office in Beijing
Mainland and Macau Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement
Related topics
Culture
Economy
Education
Geography
History
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The Government of the Macau Special Administrative Region, commonly known as the Macau Government, is the executive authorities of Macau. Formed on 20 December 1999 in accordance with the Sino-Portuguese Joint Declaration, it is headed by secretariats or commissioners and report directly to the chief executive. The affairs of the government are decided by secretaries, who are appointed by the chief executive and endorsed by the State Council of the Central People's Government in Beijing. As a special administrative region of China, Macau has a high degree of autonomy, in light of the "One Country, Two Systems" policy. The Macau Government, financially independent from the Central People's Government, oversees the affairs of Macau.
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