Macao SAR government sworn in
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Updated: 2004-12-20 14:32

Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) shakes hands with Macao Chief Executive Edmund Ho Hau Wah at the inauguration ceremoney for the second term government in Macao December 20, 2004. President Hu underscored the success of the "one country, two systems" formula in Macao as the former Portuguese-run enclave marked the fifth anniversary of its return to the motherland's embraces. [newsphoto] Macao Chief Executive Edmund Ho Hau Wah (L) is administered the oath of office by President Hu Jintao during the inauguration of his second term government in Macao December 20, 2004. [newsphoto]  Senior officials of the Macao Special Administrative Region are sworn into office before President Hu Jintao (R) and Macao SAR Chief Executive Edmund Ho Hau Wah in Macao December 20, 2004. [newsphoto] President Hu Jintao has a photo taken with performers during the celebrations of Macao's fifth anniversary of the return to the motherland in Macao December 20, 2004. [newsphoto] Singers and a dancer perform during celebrations of Macao's fifth anniversary of the return to the motherland in Macao December 20, 2004. [newsphoto] A flag-raising ceremony marks the fifth anniversary of Macao's return to the motherland in Macao December 20, 2004. [Reuters]