Led by chairman Lu Weishuo, 20 odd members of Zhongshan Townsmen Association in Macau visited Zhongshan yesterday. Municipal leaders Qiu Shuhong and Liang Lixian warmly received the guests.

It is learned that ceremonies of inauguration of the 12th Committee of Zhongshan Townsmen Association of Macau, the 2nd Committee of Zhongshan Women Association of Macau, and the 10th anniversary of the foundation of Zhongshan Youth Association of Macau will be held on May. 15. Lu Weishuo introduced the work of the committee and invited Zhongshan municipal leaders to visit Macau.

Liang Lixian expressed three hopes. She hoped that Zhongshan Townsmen Association of Macau continue to play its advantages and influence so as to make contribution to the new round of development of She also hoped that the patriotic associations in Macau can play a bigger role in maintaining the prosperity of stability of Macau. Liang last expressed the hope of strengthening cooperation so as to promote healthy development of townsmen associations.