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15-571: The National Health Commission ( NHC ) is a cabinet-level executive department of the State Council of the People's Republic of China which is responsible for formulating national health policies. It was formed on 19 March 2018. The ministry is headquartered in Beijing . The commission is led by a Minister of cabinet rank in the state council. Ma Xiaowei is the current Minister in charge of

30-605: A role in providing foreign aid through its coordination of China's overseas medical teams. The commission is the lead agency in mainland China coordinating the national efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic On 11 February 2020, in order to manage the ongoing health crisis, the following changes were announced by the NHC ;: In December 2022, a week after the NHC said it would no longer release official death tolls from Covid,

45-539: Is an external name used by China's Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security . SAFEA was previously its own agency of the government of the People's Republic of China (PRC) that operated under the State Council and the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security. It was responsible for recruiting foreign experts outside of mainland China - including Taiwan and the special administrative regions - for work in

60-586: Is confirmed by the National People's Congress or its Standing Committee on the recommendation of the premier , and ceremonially appointed by the president afterwards. According to the Organic Law of the State Council, the head presides over the executive meetings of the department, and "signs important requests for instructions and reports to be submitted to the State Council as well as

75-583: The external nameplate of the National Language Working Committee. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology retains the external nameplates of China National Space Administration and of China Atomic Energy Authority . The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security is supplemented with the nameplate of the State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs . The Ministry of Natural Resources retains

90-642: The Commission and Party Branch Secretary. Its predecessor was the National Health and Family Planning Commission . Throughout most of PRC's rule since 1954, the national health portfolio has been the responsibility of the Ministry of Health ; superseded in 2013 by the National Health and Family Planning Commission . In March 2018, the Government of the People's Republic of China announced that

105-473: The NHC said that "China has always been publishing information on Covid-19 deaths and severe cases in the spirit of openness and transparency." The following agencies directly report to the commission. Ministries of the People%27s Republic of China The current 14th State Council has 26 constituent departments, 21 ministries, three commissions, along with the People's Bank of China and

120-514: The National Audit Office. It also has a General Office, one directly affiliated specialized institution, 14 directly affiliated institutions, one office, 7 directly affiliated public institutions, and 17 national bureaus managed by ministries and commissions of the State Council. Each department is headed by a minister, director, governor or auditor-general, who is responsible for the work of their department. Each department head

135-695: The National Health and Family Planning Commission was dissolved and that its functions were integrated into the new agency, the National Health Commission. China is a member of the World Health Organization. Minister Ma reported in the 92nd World Health Assembly, since 1978, China has been focused on improving primary healthcare, develop universal safety net for residents and improving the quality, efficiency and access to primary health care. The Commission has

150-782: The PRC for illicit technology transfer through contacts with Western scientists and engineers." In March 2022, a federal jury convicted a man of fraudulently obtaining U.S. visas for CAIEP employees. A 2019 report by the United States Senate Homeland Security Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations stated that SAFEA's contracts with foreign experts "include provisions that violate U.S. standards of research integrity, place TTP members in compromising legal and ethical positions, and undermine fundamental U.S. scientific norms of transparency, reciprocity, and integrity." SAFEA has been

165-613: The PRC, and managing the training of Chinese nationals outside of the PRC. It was headquartered in Zhongguancun , Haidian District , Beijing . SAFEA founded in 1956 and abolished in March 2018, when its functions were absorbed by the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST). The SAFEA name was retained to interact with foreign parties. The name was transferred to the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security in March 2023. The fields targeted for foreign recruitment included

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180-479: The State Council Ministry of Commerce 国家计划委员会 ↓ (renamed 1998) State Development Planning Commission 国家发展计划委员会 1954 (of PRC) 国家经济委员会 国家经济体制改革委员会 国家体育运动委员会 1954 (of PRC) 国家机械工业委员会 State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs The State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs ( SAFEA ; Chinese : 国家外国专家局 ; pinyin : Guójiā Wàiguó Zhuānjiā Jú )

195-432: The economy, technology, management, education, engineering, science, culture, and healthcare. Foreigners usually worked in foreign invested joint-ventures, private industry, state-owned enterprises and public construction projects. SAFEA has had partnerships with universities and professional bodies in several countries, including: According to the 1999 Cox Report , SAFEA's CAIEP is "one of several organizations set up by

210-2387: The external nameplate of the State Oceanic Administration . The Ministry of Ecology and Environment retains the external nameplate of the National Nuclear Safety Administration . The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs is supplemented with the nameplate of the National Rural Revitalization Administration . 1954 (of PRC) 1954 (of PRC) ∟ National Railway Administration China Railway Corporation 1954 (of PRC) 1954 (of PRC) → Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Co-operation  [ zh ] (MOFTEC) (renamed 1993) State Post Bureau 1954 (of PRC) 1954 (of PRC) → Ministry of Radio, Film and Television  [ zh ] (renamed 1986) → Ministry of Geology and Mineral Resources  [ zh ] (renamed 1982) 1954 (of PRC) Ministry of Electronics Industry China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation Ministry of Coal Industry  [ zh ] Ministry of Electric Industry  [ zh ] Ministry of Personnel  [ zh ] → Ministry of Space Industry (renamed 1982) → Ministry of Aviation Industry (renamed 1982) → 2nd Ministry of Machine Building (renamed 1958) → Ministry of Nuclear Industry (renamed 1982) → Ministry of Ordnance Industry (renamed 1982) 1954 (of PRC) 1954 (of PRC) → 8th Ministry of Machine Building (renamed 1965) 1954 (of PRC) Ministry of Public Security 4th Ministry of Machine Building (electronics industry) 5th Ministry of Machine Building (ordnance industry) 6th Ministry of Machine Building (shipbuilding industry) 1954 (of PRC) 1954 (of PRC) Ministry of Petroleum Industry  [ zh ] Ministry of Electric Industry  [ zh ] 国家卫生和计划生育委员会 国家计划生育委员会 ↓ (renamed 2003) National Population and Family Planning Commission 国家人口和计划生育委员会 国防科学技术工业委员会 ∟ State Administration for Science, Technology and Industry for National Defence 国家经济贸易委员会 State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of

225-528: The orders and directives to be issued". Each department additionally has two to four deputy heads (vice ministers, deputy directors, deputy governors and deputy auditors-general), assisting the department head. They are appointed or removed by the State Council. Generally, the authority of government departments is defined by regulations and rules rather than law. The 14th State Council has 26 constituent departments. State Councillor Minister of Public Security The Ministry of Education retains

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