CHINA-MACAO-MCEX-LAUNCH (CN)

(230803) -- MACAO, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Guests attend the launching ceremony of the Micro Connect Macao Financial Assets Exchange (MCEX) in Macao, south China, Aug. 3, 2023. The Micro Connect Macao Financial Assets Exchange (MCEX) officially started operation on Thursday in China's Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR), becoming the world's first Daily Revenue Obligations (DRO) financial market. TO GO WITH "World's first DRO financial exchange officially operates in Macao" (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)