The Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Macao Special Administrative Region held the 2024 Spring Festival reception on February 1st. Vice Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, He Houhua, Chief Executive of the Macao Special Administrative Region, He Yicheng, Director of the Macao Liaison Office, Zheng Xincong, as well as more than 1200 people from the central government in Macao, the Macao Special Administrative Region government, the Legislative Council, the judiciary, and various sectors of Macao society attended the banquet. Zheng Xincong stated in his speech that in the new year, we must widely gather positive energy from Macau society, grasp new historical directions, seize new development opportunities, and achieve new development in various undertakings in Macau. We must firmly uphold national security, enhance our awareness of safeguarding national security, implement measures to safeguard national security, and make every effort to safeguard the hard won prosperity, stability, and good situation. We should accelerate the moderately diversified economy, actively participate in the construction of the Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area, high-quality development of the "the Belt and Road" and other major national strategies. To continuously improve governance capacity and level, and to continuously consolidate the social and political foundation of patriotism and love for Australia. In his speech, He Yicheng stated that the Macau SAR government will strengthen its confidence, strive for progress while maintaining stability, take greater action, firmly safeguard national security and development interests, and fully safeguard the good situation of social stability and long-term stability in Macau. Accelerate the implementation of the main tasks and key projects identified in the moderately diversified economic development plan, pragmatically promote the construction of the Shenzhen Cooperation Zone, and effectively promote high-quality economic development in Macau. Continuously improving governance level, enhancing governance efficiency, and improving people's well-being. Actively participate in the construction of the Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area and better integrate into the overall development of the country. (Lai Xin She)