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        Fernando Chui Sai On, who succeeds Edmund Ho Hau Wah at the helm of the Macau Special Administrative Region, was born in Macau in January 1957 and received his higher education in the United States of America.
        He obtained a bachelor’s degree in community health from the University of California and then a master’s in Health Management, before completing a Ph.D. in Public Health Management at the University of Oklahoma.
        From 1992 to 1995 Fernando Chui was a member of the fifth legislature of the Macau Legislative Assembly, a member of the Youth Affairs Committee and of the Environmental Committee of the Macau government.
        Fernando Chui is also an executive member of the All-China Youth Federation, president (1991) of the Macau Junior Chamber of Commerce (Jaycees), permanent honorary president of the Senior Members Association of the Macau Junior Chamber of Commerce, chairman of the Supervisory Council of the Macau Association for the Mentally Handicapped and vice-president of the General Assembly of the Macau Management Association.
        In August 1999 he was appointed by the Central People’s Government to be Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture in the MSAR government and on 4 December 2004 was reappointed by the Council of State to the same position in the second MSAR government.
        On 26 July 2009 Fernando Chui Sai On was elected with a large majority of votes to the position of Chief Executive of the third MSAR government and took office on 20 December 2009.

Francis Tam Pak Yuen – Secretary for Economy and Finance
        Francis Tam Pak Yuen was born in Macau in 1949. He was awarded a degree in business management by an English university and further studied at the University of East Asia in Macau, where he obtained a degree in Chinese law and a master’s in business administration.
        From 1970 on he dedicated himself to business activities.
        Before assuming the position of Secretary for Economy and Finance, Tam Pak Yuen was a member of the ninth and tenth National People’s Consultative Conference of the People’s Republic of China, member of the Preparatory Commission for the Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR), director of the Macau Charterers Association, vice-president of the Macau Manufacturers Association, board member of the Macau Chamber of Commerce, board member of China’s Overseas Friendship Association, executive member of the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce and member of China’s Guangcai Shiyie Promotion Association.
        In August 1999 he was appointed Secretary for Economy and Finance of the government of the Macau Special Administrative Region and was reappointed to a second term on 4 December 2004.
        Francis Tam remains as Secretary for Economy and Finance in the third MSAR government.


        Cheong U – Secretary of Social Affairs and Culture

        A native of Zhongshan in Guangdong province, where he was born in 1957, the new Secretary of Social Affairs and Culture was awarded a bachelor’s degree in public administration by the University of Macau and by the National Administration Institute of Portugal, before completing a master’s in Administrative Management at Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou.
        He entered public service in 1980, having previously dedicated himself to teaching. He served in the Agro-forestry Department and in the Macau Islands Municipal Council, where he held various leadership positions, including vice-president.
        On 20 December 1999 he was appointed by the Central People’s Government per indication by the MSAR Chief Executive to be Macau’s Anti-Corruption Commissioner and in December 2004 was reappointed to a second term in that position.
        In December 2009 he was appointed Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture in the third MSAR government.
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