Macau ex-minister chosen to lead gambling hub
Fernando Chui
Chui's election was a formality  as he was the only candidate. He won the support of 282  or 94 percent  of the southern Chinese city's 300-strong chief executive electoral committee  formed mostly by people with ties to Beijing.
 Chui said after Sunday's vote that the city needed to do more to reduce its economic reliance on the casino business.
 "Since we opened up the gaming market  we have seen a big change in the operation mode and the scale of the business " he told reporters.
 Chui said that he would actively develop the convention  Chinese medicine  logistics  and education sectors.
 He also said he planned to work to attract more Taiwanese tourists to Macau  taking advantage of recently improved relations between Beijing and Taipei.
 The new Macau leader has also pledged to fight corruption  which has cast a shadow over the territory's success.
[TGT]'s election was a formality  as he was the only candidate. He won the support of 282  or 94 percent  of the southern Chinese city's 300-strong chief executive electoral committee  formed mostly by people with ties to Beijing.
 [TGT] said after Sunday's vote that the city needed to do more to reduce its economic reliance on the casino business.
 "Since we opened up the gaming market  we have seen a big change in the operation mode and the scale of the business " he told reporters.
 [TGT] said that [TGT] would actively develop the convention  Chinese medicine  logistics  and education sectors.
 He also said he planned to work to attract more Taiwanese tourists to Macau  taking advantage of recently improved relations between Beijing and Taipei.
 The new Macau leader has also pledged to fight corruption  which has cast a shadow over the territory's success.