Ministry of Culture of the People's Republic of China
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中华人民共和国文化部 Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó Wénhuàbù | |
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| Formed | September 1954 |
| Jurisdiction |
 People's Republic of China |
| Headquarters | Beijing |
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| Parent agency | State Council |
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The Ministry of Culture (MOC) is a ministry of the government of the People's Republic of China which is responsible for culture policy and activities in the country, including managing national museums and monuments; promoting and protecting the arts (visual, folk, theatrical, musical, dance, architectural, literary, televisual and cinematographic) and abroad; and managing the national archives and regional culture centers. Its headquarters are in Chaoyang District, Beijing.[1]
List of ministers
Cai Wu, former Minister of Culture
| № | Name | Took office | Left office |
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| 1 | Shen Yanbing | October 1949 | January 1965 |
| 2 | Lu Dingyi | January 1965 | June 1966 |
| 3 | Xiao Wangdong (acting) | June 1966 | January 1967 |
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| − | Wu De (head of the Cultural Group of the State Council) | June 1970 | January 1975 |
| 4 | Yu Huiyong | January 1975 | October 1976 |
| 5 | Huang Zhen | December 1977 | December 1980 |
| 6 | Zhou Weizhi (acting) | December 1980 | April 1982 |
| 7 | Zhu Muzhi | April 1982 | March 1986 |
| 8 | Wang Meng | March 1986 | September 1989 |
| 9 | He Jingzhi | August 1989 | November 1992 |
| 10 | Liu Zhongde | November 1992 | March 1998 |
| 11 | Sun Jiazheng | March 1998 | March 2008 |
| 12 | Cai Wu | March 2008 | December 2014 |
| 13 | Luo Shugang | December 2014 | Incumbent |
See also
References
- ↑ Home. Ministry of Culture of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved on December 22, 2010. "Contact us Address: No.10, Chaoyangmen Beidajie, Chaoyang District, Beijing,100020 Tel:86-10-59881114"
External links
- Official website of the Ministry of Culture
- Official website of the Ministry of Culture (Chinese)
- China Culture Information Net
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