Chinese President Jiang Zemin, who is also general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and chairman of the Central Military Commission, presented a calligraphy scroll to the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) at the celebration for the

establishment of the MSAR.

Edmund Ho Hau Wah, the first Chief Executive of the MSAR, on behalf of the MSAR, accepted the present which bears Jiang's calligraphy "Ushering in a new era for Macao".