The Guangzhou Prosecutions Office has led a delegation of nine people to visit their Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) counterparts to exchange experiences and confer about cross-border crimes, the Macao Daily Times reported on Monday.

Led by prosecutor-general Zheng Hong, Prosecution Office of China's Guangzhou province, the delegation visited the Liaison office of the Central Government, the Legislative Assembly, the Court of Final Appeal, the Commission Against Corruption and Judiciary Police as well as the local Prosecutions Office in Macao SAR.

During their meeting, the two sides' prosecutors expressed concerns over legal problems due to the increase in economic activities and personnel exchange between the two cities, and they agreed that it was necessary to make use of the Chinese mainland's crime combating experience, especially Guangzhou's, and to better utilize their resources to reinforce commercial business exchanges, according to the daily.

The crime investigative co-ordination in Guangzhou and Macao has been improving since it began in 1992, and there have been significant results on combating cross-border crime and individual crime investigations, the daily quoted Macao prosecutor-general Ho Chio Meng as saying in the meeting.