Ma Xiaofeng, another student on the trip, said, "My academic performance would not have been so bad if I had studied during high school with the same perseverance as in the cycling trip."
Major General Meng Xiangqing, a professor of national security at PLA National Defense University, said China pursues a military policy which is defensive in nature, and its military presence overseas does not pose a threat to other parties.
Macao SAR government Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture Alexis Tam said in his opening speech that Macao is participating in the Belt and Road Initiative, as well as the new development of a city cluster in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. He believed they will bring more opportunities and open new horizons to Macao and Portuguese partners.
Ma's guard booth isn't his only art studio. On his days off, he likes to take the metro around Shanghai, often choosing public parks to provide different painting and drawing subjects, and encourage greater artistic inspiration.
Man also said the experience has given her a taste of the way of global enterprises handle a project. "At Alibaba, the designers would come up with multipronged approaches in designing each pop-up advertisement. There are also plenty of e-platforms for disseminating their marketing materials. But at Hong Kong companies, the social media channels would usually be limited to Facebook or Instagram," she said.
Ma reiterated the significance of the 1992 Consensus, which stresses that the mainland and Taiwan belong to one China, and that the fundamental nature of mainland-Taiwan relations is not a state-to-state relationship.
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Ma estimates that the Belt and Road Initiative, which President Xi Jinping first proposed in 2013 to enhance regional cooperation and connectivity, will deliver more direct investment from China into major infrastructure projects in Portuguese-speaking countries.
Ma Zhenxuan, president of the Center for Public Diplomacy and Cultural Exchange and one of the organizers of the event, said the concert demonstrated the power of music in the process of enhancing mutual understanding among people, as well as people's support towards the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative which links the countries located on the ancient Silk Road and beyond.
Maduro soon fired back, saying: "Every time the poisonous viper Mike Pence opens his mouth, I feel stronger."
Major international organizations such as the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank have shown more confidence in the world's second-largest economy, raising their forecasts of its GDP growth this year.