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Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China

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Components of the State Council of the People's Republic of China
synonym Ministry of Commerce (Ministry of Commerce) generally refers to the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
The Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China is a component department of the State Council in charge of China's domestic and foreign trade and international economic cooperation. It undertakes the important responsibility of formulating and implementing China's domestic and foreign economic and trade policies and promoting the expansion of opening up.
The predecessor of the Ministry of Commerce can be traced back to the Ministry of Foreign Trade established in 1952 and the General Administration of Foreign Economic Relations established in 1961. In 1982, the above two units merged with the Import and Export Administration Commission and the Foreign Investment Administration Commission to establish the Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations and Trade. In 1993, it was renamed the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation. In 2003, the Ministry of Commerce was merged by the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation, the former State Planning Commission and some functional departments and bureaus of the former State Economic and Trade Commission. [1] [19]
Chinese name
Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
Foreign name
Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
Office address
2 East Chang'an Street, Beijing [19]
Nature
Constituent departments of the State Council
Administrative level
Ministerial level
Minister
Wang Wentao [8]

Historical evolution

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Ministry of Trade of the Central People's Government
1949.11-1952.8
Function: According to Government Affairs Council of the Central People's Government With regard to the decision on unifying the measures for the implementation of national state-owned trade, the Central Ministry of Trade shall exercise the following functions and powers:; (1) Draft the general plan of state-owned trade and cooperative trade according to the general plan of finance and economy of the Administrative Council of the Central People's Government, and implement it after being approved by the Administrative Council of the Central People's Government; (2) Approve the business plans and financial plans of all professional head offices nationwide and supervise their implementation; (3) Manage and dispatch all state-owned trade funds and inventories throughout the country; (4) To determine the prices of wholesale commodities of state-owned trading companies in major markets throughout the country; (5) To guide the management of the market by the national private businesses and the trade departments of the people's governments at all levels; (6) Promulgate national trade accounting regulations.
minister: Ye Jizhuang : October 19, 1949 Central People's Government Committee The third meeting adopted the appointment of Minister of the Central Trade Department.
Cancellation: With the rapid development of domestic and foreign trade, in order to strengthen foreign trade and reduce the weight of the work of the Ministry of Trade, it is more powerful to carry out domestic and foreign trade work respectively. It was established in accordance with the "Second Decision on Adjusting Central People's Government Institutions" adopted at the 17th Meeting of the Central People's Government Committee Ministry of Foreign Trade of the Central People's Government and Ministry of Commerce of the Central People's Government The Central Ministry of Trade was abolished on September 3, 1952.
Ministry of Foreign Trade of the Central People's Government
1952.8-1982.3
Establishment: With the rapid development of domestic and foreign trade Foreign trade management On August 7, 1952, the 17th session of the Central People's Government Commission passed the Resolution on Adjusting the Central People's Government Institutions, abolishing the Central Ministry of Trade, and establishing the Ministry of Foreign Trade and the Ministry of Commerce of the Central People's Government. The Ministry of Foreign Trade acts as Central People's Government An administrative body that exercises unified leadership and management over foreign trade.
Functions:
1. Prepare the national import and export trade plan and foreign exchange balance plan for foreign trade, organize and inspect the plan and implementation;
2. To draft the contact plan for the development of economic trade and technical cooperation between China and relevant countries, be responsible for negotiating with relevant countries, signing agreements and protocols, and supervising their implementation;
3. Draft and implement the basic regulations on foreign trade management and customs management regulations;
4. To lead the customs work and constantly strengthen the cargo supervision and political and economic security work;
5. Formulate the import, export, transportation and packaging business procedures of state-owned foreign trade enterprises, manage and supervise their implementation;
6. Issuance of import, export and transit trade licenses;
7. Study and formulate commodity inspection system;
8. Before 1961, he was in charge of the foreign aid work for the establishment of equipment in China;
9. Before 1964, he was in charge of the work of China's Trade Promotion Commission.
minister: Ye Jizhuang (died in 1952.8-1967.6)
Lin Haiyun (generation) (1965.9-1970.7)
Cancellation: From its establishment in September 1952 to March 1982, the Ministry of Foreign Trade has been exercising its administrative functions as the administrative body of the Chinese government in charge of foreign trade. In March 1982, The Standing Committee of the Fifth National People's Congress The 22nd meeting passed a resolution, and the Ministry of Foreign Trade, the Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations, the State Import and Export Administration Commission and the State Foreign Investment Administration Commission were merged and established Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations and Trade The Ministry of Foreign Trade was officially revoked on March 8, 1982.
Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations and Trade
1982.3-1993.3
Establishment: In March 1982, the 22nd Session of the Standing Committee of the Fifth National People's Congress passed a resolution, and the Ministry of Foreign Trade, the Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations, the National Import and Export Administration Commission, and the National Foreign Investment Administration Commission merged to establish the Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations and Trade.
Functions: to implement the guidelines and policies of the Central Committee of the Party and the State Council on the development of foreign trade, plan, manage and coordinate the foreign trade and economic activities of provinces, cities, autonomous regions and various departments of the State Council, vigorously develop foreign trade, provide economic and technical assistance to the third world countries, strengthen international multilateral and bilateral economic and technical cooperation, and actively utilize foreign capital, Organize the introduction and export of technology, carry out overseas project contracting and labor cooperation, and uniformly organize comprehensive intergovernmental foreign economic and trade activities for China Socialist Modernization Drive And external strategic services.
minister: Chen Muhua (1982.3-1985.3)
Zheng Tuobin (1985.3-1990.11)
Li Lanqing (1990.11-1993.3).
Foreign Economic Liaison Department: Due to the development of China's economic construction and the expansion of international influence, the task of China's foreign economic assistance is becoming increasingly onerous. In order to strengthen the management of this work, the General Administration of Foreign Economic Relations was established on March 1, 1961, with the approval of the second session of the Standing Committee of the Second National People's Congress, as the directly subordinate organ of the State Council; With the further development of the international situation, China's foreign assistance task has gradually increased. In order to further enrich and adjust the personnel and institutions of the General Administration of Foreign Economic Liaison, the Standing Committee of the Second National People's Congress decided at its 119th meeting to establish the Foreign Economic Liaison Committee on June 10, 1964 on the basis of the General Administration of Foreign Economic Liaison; In June 1970, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Zhongfa (70) No. 44 Document decided that the Foreign Economic Liaison Committee was officially renamed the Ministry of Foreign Economic Liaison on August 6, 1970. Since the establishment of its predecessor, the General Administration of Foreign Economic Relations, the Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations has been mainly responsible for China's economic assistance and economic and technical cooperation with Asian, African and Latin American countries,
Specific responsibilities:
1. Under the leadership of the Central Committee and the State Council, be responsible for negotiating economic assistance to Asian, African and Latin American countries and signing agreements and protocols with foreign countries;
2. To sign scientific and technological cooperation agreements and protocols with foreign countries under the leadership of the Central Committee and the State Council;
3. Master the implementation of agreements and protocols, understand the progress of foreign aid projects and scientific and technological cooperation projects, and handle liquidation procedures;
4. Arrange the use plan of foreign aid funds, prepare foreign aid plans, and handle matters related to foreign aid experts;
5. To handle the work of attending the standing committees of the Eight Countries Council of Economic Cooperation as nonvoting delegates, and to handle the economic and technical cooperation in the fields of railway, transportation, civil aviation, post and telecommunications, agriculture, forestry and telecommunications among relevant countries;
6. Dispatching technical assistance experts, investigating experts, recommending and dispatching interns, exchanging technical data and physical samples, etc.
In March 1982, the 22nd Session of the Standing Committee of the Fifth National People's Congress passed a resolution, which merged the Ministry of Foreign Trade, the Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations, the State Administration of Import and Export, and the State Administration of Foreign Investment to establish the Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations and Trade. The Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations was officially abolished on March 8, 1982.
State Import and Export Administration Commission, State Foreign Investment Administration Commission
1979.8-1982.3
In August 1979, Zhongfa [1979] No. 60 decided to establish The People's Republic of China Import and Export Administration Committee Foreign Investment Management Commission of the People's Republic of China Director: Grain grazing
Main tasks: work with relevant departments to formulate guidelines, policies, regulations and rules for the development of import and export trade, technology introduction, utilization of foreign capital, and foreign economic cooperation, study and summarize experience, and reform relevant management systems; In conjunction with the State Planning Commission, we will review and formulate long-term and annual plans for China's import and export, technology import, economic cooperation, and foreign exchange receipts and payments, coordinate the work of relevant parties, and inspect and supervise the implementation of the plans; Organize relevant departments and provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions to take effective measures to expand exports and increase foreign exchange income; In accordance with the Law of the People's Republic of China on Chinese Foreign Equity Joint Ventures, organize the formulation of implementing regulations and relevant administrative measures, and organize the relevant departments to examine and approve the agreement, contract and articles of association of the joint venture; To coordinate and administer the work of introducing advanced technology, utilizing foreign funds and importing equipment in all departments and localities. Urge and inspect relevant parties to master, digest, research and develop the imported advanced technology, so as to improve the domestic manufacturing capacity and technical level; To review long-term economic cooperation or long-term trade agreements and agreements between China and foreign governments, and submit them to the State Council for approval.
Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation
1993.3-2003.3
Establishment: On March 16, 1993, the first session of the Eighth National People's Congress decided to change the name of the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation to the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation.
Functions:
1. To formulate and implement specific policies and reform plans for foreign trade, economic cooperation and foreign investment; To draft laws and regulations on foreign trade and foreign investment, formulate and implement relevant implementation rules and administrative rules; To be responsible for the connection between foreign trade laws, regulations and international treaties and agreements; To guide the reform of state-owned foreign trade enterprises.
2. To formulate and implement the medium and long-term plans and development strategies for foreign trade import and export; Analyze the international economic and trade situation and China's import and export situation, and put forward macro-control suggestions such as aggregate balance and structural adjustment; The proposed implementation of the quota bidding policy for import and export commodities; Research and promote various new trade modes (including e-commerce); To be responsible for the preparation, issuance and implementation of import and export quota plans, the formulation and management of import and export commodity catalogues, and the determination and issuance of quotas and licenses; Be responsible for China's foreign anti-dumping, countervailing and safeguard measures in accordance with the law, guide and coordinate foreign anti-dumping responses to China's exports; To administer the relevant affairs after the trademark registration of export commodities; Guide export advertising.
3. To formulate and implement policies and administrative regulations on foreign technology trade and policies to encourage the export of technology and complete sets of equipment; Manage technology import, equipment import and international bidding, and manage the export and re export of technologies restricted by the state and imported technologies; To formulate and implement national export control policies and issue export licenses related to non-proliferation.
4. Analyze and study the situation of foreign investment throughout the country, and regularly report relevant developments to the State Council; To guide the work of foreign investment in the country at a macro level; To draft and implement regulations on foreign investment and management, and participate in the formulation of development strategies and medium - and long-term plans for foreign investment; Summarize and publish《 Catalogue for the Guidance of Foreign Investment Industries 》; Approving projects above the national quota, restricted investment and involving quota and license management foreign-invested enterprise Establishment of; To approve the contracts, articles of association and their changes of large-scale foreign-invested projects; To supervise and inspect the implementation of relevant laws and regulations, contracts and articles of association by foreign-funded enterprises; To guide and manage national investment attraction, investment promotion and import and export of foreign-invested enterprises.
5. Centralized management of China's foreign aid; To formulate and implement foreign aid policies, regulations, systems and aid programs, and sign relevant agreements; Prepare and organize the implementation of the annual assistance plan; To supervise and inspect the implementation of foreign aid projects; Manage foreign aid funds, special preferential loans, special funds, etc; We will reform the way we aid foreign countries.
6. Responsible for national foreign economic cooperation; To formulate and implement policies and regulations on foreign economic cooperation, guide and supervise the management of foreign contracted projects, labor cooperation, design consultation and other businesses.
7. To formulate and implement foreign economic and trade policies of countries (regions); Organizing meetings of bilateral mixed (joint) committees, conducting economic and trade negotiations with foreign governments and signing relevant documents; Handle important affairs in economic and trade relations of countries (regions); To manage economic and trade activities with countries without diplomatic relations; To guide Chinese embassies (consulates) stationed abroad to conduct business of commercial reference offices (offices) and contact foreign official commercial institutions in China.
8. To formulate and implement multilateral economic and trade policies; Participate in the activities of international economic and trade organizations on behalf of our government; To be responsible for multilateral negotiations on foreign trade and economic cooperation, international trade in services and the negotiation and signing of international economic and trade treaties and agreements, and coordinate the positions and opinions of relevant departments of the State Council in the negotiation process; To be responsible for international negotiations on intellectual property rights; Master the domestic implementation of international economic and trade treaties and agreements; Manage multilateral and bilateral free aid and grants to China; To manage the economic and technical cooperation with China of the United Nations Development Business System and relevant international organizations; To guide the business of China's economic and trade representative offices in the United Nations and relevant international organizations.
9. To formulate and implement economic and trade policies, medium - and long-term trade plans and administrative rules for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Macao and Taiwan; Conduct economic and trade negotiations and sign relevant documents with relevant economic and trade authorities in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Macao and authorized non-governmental organizations in Taiwan.
10. Formulate the qualification standards for various enterprises' foreign trade operation rights and international freight forwarding enterprises, and undertake the qualification examination and approval required by laws and regulations; To formulate management measures and specific policies for overseas development and investment; Approving domestic enterprises to invest and establish enterprises (except financial enterprises) abroad and implementing supervision and administration; To administer the approval business of permanent commercial representative offices in foreign countries, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Macao and Taiwan; To guide and supervise various domestic foreign trade fairs, exhibitions, trade fairs, fairs and investment promotion activities, and formulate and implement the management measures for holding the above activities abroad.
11. Participate in the research on macro-control policies in foreign trade and economic cooperation and put forward relevant suggestions; To be responsible for the selection of projects of the Central Foreign Trade Development Fund and the management of risk funds; To supervise the state-owned assets of domestic and foreign enterprises and institutions directly under its jurisdiction; To guide and manage the financial and accounting work of foreign trade and economic cooperation, be responsible for foreign trade statistics and information release, and provide information consulting services; To be responsible for foreign trade statistics and information release, and provide information consulting services; To be responsible for the standardization and informatization of foreign trade and economic cooperation.
12. Responsible for the team building, personnel selection and management of China's overseas business participation offices (offices) and relevant international organizations' representative offices; To guide the work of import and export chambers of commerce and relevant associations and societies.
13. Undertake other tasks assigned by the State Council.
In March 2003, the Ministry of Commerce was established in accordance with the institutional reform plan of the State Council approved at the first session of the Tenth National People's Congress and the Notice of the State Council on Institutional Setup (GF [2003] No. 8). The Ministry of Commerce is a component department of the State Council in charge of domestic and foreign trade and international economic cooperation.
In March 2018, in accordance with the institutional reform plan of the State Council approved at the first session of the 13th National People's Congress, the Ministry of Commerce's responsibilities for anti-monopoly law enforcement of concentration of business operators were integrated and established State Administration of Market Supervision of the People's Republic of China Integrate the relevant responsibilities of the Ministry of Commerce for foreign aid work and establish National Agency for International Development Cooperation of the People's Republic of China Integrate the responsibilities of the Ministry of Commerce for organizing the implementation of strategies and the collection, storage, rotation and daily management of emergency reserves, and establish State Grain and Material Reserve Bureau of the People's Republic of China [4-5]
On December 29, 2023, the Ministry of Commerce announced that it had decided to establish the Standardization Technical Committee of the Management Consulting Industry, the Standardization Technical Committee of the Digital Trade Industry, the Standardization Technical Committee of the Exhibition Industry, the Standardization Technical Committee of the Home Appliance Service Industry, the Standardization Technical Committee of the Foreign Contracting Engineering Industry, the Standardization Technical Committee of the Overseas Economic and Trade Cooperation Zone Industry The Standardization Technical Committee of the Digital Commerce Industry and the Standardization Working Group of the Green Mechanical and Electrical Export Products Industry are hereby announced and the relevant composition scheme is announced. [36]

Institutional responsibilities

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(1) To formulate development strategies and policies for domestic and foreign trade and international economic cooperation, draft laws and regulations for domestic and foreign trade, foreign investment, foreign aid, foreign investment and foreign economic cooperation, and formulate departmental rules, put forward suggestions on the connection between China's economic and trade laws and regulations and between China's economic and trade laws and regulations and international economic and trade treaties and agreements, study economic globalization, regional economic cooperation The development trend of modern circulation mode and the reform of circulation system, and put forward suggestions.
(2) Responsible for promoting the adjustment of the circulation industry structure, guiding the reform of circulation enterprises, the development of commercial service industry and community commerce, putting forward policy recommendations to promote the development of small and medium-sized commercial enterprises, and promoting the development of modern circulation methods such as circulation standardization, chain operation, commercial franchise, logistics distribution, and e-commerce.
(3) Draw up domestic trade development plans, promote the development of urban and rural markets, study and propose policies to guide domestic and foreign funds to invest in the construction of market systems, guide the planning of wholesale markets for bulk products, the planning of urban commercial outlets, and the construction of commercial systems, promote the construction of rural market systems, and organize the implementation of modern rural circulation network projects.
(4) Take the lead in coordinating, rectifying and standardizing the order of the market economy, formulate policies to standardize market operation and circulation order, promote credit construction in the commercial field, guide commercial credit sales, establish a public service platform for market integrity, and supervise and manage special circulation industries according to relevant regulations.
(5) Undertake the responsibility of organizing and implementing market regulation of important consumer goods and circulation management of important means of production, establish and improve the emergency management mechanism for market supply of necessities, monitor and analyze market operation, commodity supply and demand, investigate and analyze commodity price information, carry out forecasting, early warning and information guidance, and be responsible for reserve management and market regulation of important consumer goods according to division of labor, Supervise and manage the circulation of product oil according to relevant regulations.
(6) To be responsible for formulating the administrative measures for import and export commodities, processing trade and the catalogue of import and export commodities and technologies, formulating policies and measures to promote the transformation of the growth mode of foreign trade, organizing the implementation of the total import and export plan for important industrial products, raw materials and important agricultural products, coordinating with relevant departments for bulk import and export commodities, guiding trade promotion activities and the construction of foreign trade promotion system.
(7) To formulate and implement trade policies on foreign technology trade, import and export control, and encouraging the import and export of technology and complete sets of equipment, promote the standardization of import and export trade, supervise the work of technology import, equipment import, and technology export restricted by the state according to law, and issue import and export licenses related to national security such as non-proliferation according to law.
(8) Take the lead in formulating the development plan of service trade and carrying out relevant work, work with relevant departments to formulate plans, policies and organize the implementation to promote the development of service exports and service outsourcing, and promote the construction of service outsourcing platform.
(9) To formulate strategies and policies for China's multilateral and bilateral (including regional and free trade zones) economic and trade cooperation, take the lead in taking charge of multilateral and bilateral economic and trade negotiations, coordinate negotiation opinions, sign and supervise the implementation of relevant documents, establish a multilateral and bilateral intergovernmental economic and trade contact mechanism and organize relevant work, and deal with important matters in national (regional) economic and trade relations, Manage economic and trade activities with countries that have not established diplomatic relations, handle relations with the World Trade Organization on behalf of the Chinese government as authorized, take the lead in undertaking China's negotiations, trade policy deliberations, dispute settlement, notification and consultation under the framework of the World Trade Organization, and be responsible for foreign economic and trade coordination.
(10) Undertake the responsibility of organizing and coordinating anti-dumping, countervailing, safeguard measures and other work related to fair trade in import and export, establish an early warning mechanism for fair trade in import and export, carry out foreign trade investigation and industrial injury investigation according to law, guide and coordinate industrial security response work and foreign response to anti-dumping, countervailing and safeguard measures against China's exports.
(11) Macroscopically guide the work of foreign investment throughout the country, formulate foreign investment policies and reform plans and organize their implementation, approve the establishment and changes of foreign-invested enterprises according to law, approve the contract and articles of association of major foreign-invested projects and major changes specially prescribed by law, supervise and inspect the implementation of relevant laws, regulations and rules by foreign-invested enterprises according to law The conditions of the contract and articles of association and coordinate to solve relevant problems, guide the investment promotion and approval of foreign-invested enterprises, regulate the activities of attracting foreign investment, and guide the relevant work of national economic and technological development zones, Suzhou Industrial Park, and border economic cooperation zones.
(12) To be responsible for foreign economic cooperation, formulate and implement foreign economic cooperation policies, manage and supervise foreign contracted projects, foreign labor cooperation, etc. according to law, formulate management policies for Chinese citizens' outbound employment, take the lead in the protection of the rights and interests of expatriates and overseas employees, and formulate management measures and specific policies for overseas investment, Approving domestic enterprises to invest in the establishment of enterprises (except financial enterprises) according to law.
(13) To be responsible for foreign aid work, formulate and implement foreign aid policies and programs, promote the reform of foreign aid methods, prepare foreign aid plans, determine foreign aid projects and organize their implementation, and manage the use of funds with the nature of government foreign aid, Manage development cooperation businesses such as bilateral and multilateral free aid and grants to China (excluding grants from foreign governments and international financial organizations under financial cooperation).
(14) Take the lead in drafting and implementing economic and trade plans and policies for Hong Kong, Macao Special Administrative Regions and Taiwan, conduct economic and trade consultations with relevant departments of Hong Kong and Macao Special Administrative Regions and authorized institutions in Taiwan and sign relevant documents, be responsible for the work of the trade liaison mechanism between the mainland and Hong Kong and Macao Special Administrative Regions, and organize the implementation of direct trade with Taiwan, To handle Taiwan related issues in the field of multilateral and bilateral economic and trade.
(15) Conduct anti-monopoly review on the concentration of undertakings in accordance with the law, guide enterprises to respond to anti-monopoly lawsuits abroad, and carry out bilateral and multilateral competition policy exchanges and cooperation.
(16) To guide the relevant work of China's missions to the World Trade Organization, permanent economic and trade representative offices of the United Nations and relevant international organizations, as well as economic and commercial institutions stationed abroad, and be responsible for economic and trade business guidance, team building, and personnel selection; Contact the institutions of international multilateral economic and trade organizations in China and foreign official commercial institutions in China.
(17) To undertake other tasks assigned by the State Council. [2]

Organization

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Internal organization

General Office
Personnel Department
Political Research Office
Integrated Division
Department of Treaty and Law
Finance Division
Market Construction Department
Circulation Development Department
Consumption Promotion Department
Department of Foreign Trade
Service Trade Department
Safety and Control Bureau
Foreign Investment Department
Port Department of Free Trade Zone
Cooperation Division
Trade Relief Bureau
International Division
WTO Department
Asia Division
West Asia and Africa Division
Eurasia
Europe Division
Department of Affairs of the Americas and Oceania
Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao Division
Electronic Commerce Department
Department of Foreign Affairs
Party Committee
Commission for Discipline Inspection
Bureau of Retired Cadres [3]

Special agencies

Dalian Resident Office of the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
Tianjin Resident Office of the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
Special Representative Office of the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China in Shanghai
Guangzhou Resident Office of the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
Shenzhen Resident Office of the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
Hainan Resident Office of the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
Nanning Resident Office of the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
Nanjing Resident Office of the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
Wuhan Resident Office of the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
Qingdao Resident Office of the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
Zhengzhou Resident Office of the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
Xi'an Resident Office of the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
Chengdu Resident Office of the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
Hangzhou Resident Office of the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China
Kunming Resident Office of the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China [6]

Directly affiliated unit

Agency Service Bureau
Foreign Trade Development Bureau
Investment Promotion Bureau
Bureau of International Economic Cooperation
Institute of International Trade and Economic Cooperation
China Center for International Economic and Technological Exchange
Quota Licensing Bureau
International Business Newspaper
training center
China International E-commerce Center
Circulation Industry Promotion Center
China Service Outsourcing Research Center
China International Import Expo Bureau [6]

Business associations

China Association of Enterprises with Foreign Investment
China Russia Chamber of Commerce for Electromechanical Industry
Cross Strait Economic and Trade Exchange Association
China International Trade Association
China Association of Foreign Economic Relations and Trade Accounting
China Society for International Economic Cooperation
China Society for Foreign Economic Relations and Trade Statistics
China World Trade Organization Research Association
China Conference and Exhibition Economy Research Association
Overseas Chinese Tea Industry Development Research Foundation [6]

Offices stationed abroad

Asia
West Asia and Africa
Eurasia
Europe
Americas Oceania
international organization
Hong Kong and Macao [6]

Current leaders

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Department leader

Secretary of the Party Leadership Group and Minister of the Ministry of Commerce: Wang Wentao
Deputy Secretary of the Party Leadership Group of the Ministry of Commerce, International Trade Negotiator (minister level) and Deputy Minister: Wang Shouwen
Member of the Party Leadership Group of the Ministry of Commerce, Vice Minister and Deputy International Trade Negotiations Representative: Lingzhi [28]
Member of the Party Leadership Group of the Ministry of Commerce, Leader of the Discipline Inspection and Supervision Group of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the State Supervision Commission in the Ministry of Commerce: Coating renewal
Member of the Party Leadership Group and Vice Minister of the Ministry of Commerce: Sheng Qiuping
Member of the Party Leadership Group and Vice Minister of the Ministry of Commerce Guo Tingting [29]
Member of the Party Leadership Group and Vice Minister of the Ministry of Commerce: Li Fei [30]
Member of the Party Leadership Group and Assistant Minister of the Ministry of Commerce: Tang Wenhong [35]
(ref Examinations material [7-10] [13-18] [20-27] [32] [34]

press spokesman

He Yadong : Deputy Director of the Policy Research Office of the Ministry of Commerce, and concurrently serves as the spokesman of the Ministry of Commerce. [33]

Successive ministers

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Wu Yi (1993.3-1998.3)
Shi Guangsheng (1998.3-2003.3 )
Lv Fuyuan (2003.3-2004.2)
Bo Xilai (2004.2-2007.12)
Chen Deming (2007.12-2013.3)
Gaohu City (2013.3.16-2017.2) [11]
Zhongshan (2017.2—2020.12) [8] [12]
Wang Wentao (2020.12-)

geographical position

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No. 2, East Chang'an Street, Beijing, China [31]
Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China