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What's New - Enjoying Strong Support of the Motherland and Being Closely Connected to the World – Privacy Commissioner Welcomes Delegation from the data protection authorities of Macao, São Tomé e Príncipe and Cabo Verde
Date: 8 June 2026
During the meeting, the parties exchanged views on various aspects of personal data privacy protection, particularly in light of the challenges posed by emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence. They also introduced their latest work and strategic priorities, with a view to strengthening mutual understanding and fostering closer cooperation between the organisations.
The Privacy Commissioner, Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling (first right) took a picture with Director of the Personal Data Protection Bureau of Macao, Mr Ken YANG Chongwei (second left), President of the National Agency for Personal Data Protection of São Tomé e Príncipe, Mr José Manuel Macumbo Costa Alegre (middle), President of the Network of African Data Protection Authorities and President of the National Data Protection Commission of Cabo Verde, Mr Faustino Varela Monteiro (second right), and the delegation.
The Privacy Commissioner, Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling (third right, first row) took a picture with Director of the Personal Data Protection Bureau of Macao, Mr Ken YANG Chongwei (third left, first row), President of the National Agency for Personal Data Protection of São Tomé e Príncipe, Mr José Manuel Macumbo Costa Alegre (fourth left, first row), President of the Network of African Data Protection Authorities and President of the National Data Protection Commission of Cabo Verde, Mr Faustino Varela Monteiro (fourth right, first row), the delegation and representatives of the PCPD.
Enjoying Strong Support of the Motherland and Being Closely Connected to the World – Privacy Commissioner Welcomes Delegation from the data protection authorities of Macao, São Tomé e Príncipe and Cabo Verde
Pursuant to the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with the Personal Data Protection Bureau of Macao in July 2025, in order to strengthen collaboration and communication between the parties, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) received a delegation led by Mr Ken YANG Chongwei, Director of the Personal Data Protection Bureau of Macao, Mr José Manuel Macumbo Costa Alegre, President of the National Agency for Personal Data Protection of São Tomé e Príncipe and Mr Faustino Varela Monteiro, President of the Network of African Data Protection Authorities and President of the National Data Protection Commission of Cabo Verde on 5 June. The delegation met with the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (Privacy Commissioner), Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling, and representatives of the PCPD.During the meeting, the parties exchanged views on various aspects of personal data privacy protection, particularly in light of the challenges posed by emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence. They also introduced their latest work and strategic priorities, with a view to strengthening mutual understanding and fostering closer cooperation between the organisations.
The Privacy Commissioner, Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling (first right) took a picture with Director of the Personal Data Protection Bureau of Macao, Mr Ken YANG Chongwei (second left), President of the National Agency for Personal Data Protection of São Tomé e Príncipe, Mr José Manuel Macumbo Costa Alegre (middle), President of the Network of African Data Protection Authorities and President of the National Data Protection Commission of Cabo Verde, Mr Faustino Varela Monteiro (second right), and the delegation.
The Privacy Commissioner, Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling (third right, first row) took a picture with Director of the Personal Data Protection Bureau of Macao, Mr Ken YANG Chongwei (third left, first row), President of the National Agency for Personal Data Protection of São Tomé e Príncipe, Mr José Manuel Macumbo Costa Alegre (fourth left, first row), President of the Network of African Data Protection Authorities and President of the National Data Protection Commission of Cabo Verde, Mr Faustino Varela Monteiro (fourth right, first row), the delegation and representatives of the PCPD.