Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China
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The Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST), formerly as State Science and Technology Commission , is a ministry of the government of the People's Republic of China
which coordinates science and technology
activities in the country.
It succeeded the State Science and Technology Commission in 1998.
Government of the People's Republic of China
All power within the government of the People's Republic of China is divided among three bodies: the People's Republic of China, State Council, and the People's Liberation Army . This article is concerned with the formal structure of the state, its departments and their responsibilities...
which coordinates science and technology
Science and technology
Science and technology is a term of art used to encompass the relationship between science and technology. It frequently appears within titles of academic disciplines and government offices.-See also:...
activities in the country.
It succeeded the State Science and Technology Commission in 1998.
Directors of State Science and Technology Commission
- Nie RongzhenNie RongzhenNie Rongzhen was a prominent Chinese Communist military leader, and one of ten Marshals in the People's Liberation Army of China. He was the last surviving PLA officer with the rank of Marshal.-Biography:...
(聂荣臻): 1958-1970 (then post abolished) - Fang Yi (方毅): 1977-1984
- Song Jian (宋健): 1984-1998
Ministers of Science and Technology
- Zhu Lilan (朱丽兰): 1998-2001
- Xu Guanhua (徐冠华): 2001-2007
- Wan GangWan GangWan Gang is a Chinese expert on automobiles, former president of Tongji University and the Minister of Science and Technology of PRC.-Biography:Wan graduated from Northeast Forestry University...
(万钢): 2007-
See also
- Hydrogen energy vision and technology roadmapHydrogen energy vision and technology roadmapThe Hydrogen energy vision and technology roadmap is the roadmap of China initiated by the Ministry of Science and Technology, it makes hydrogen and fuel cell technologies important thematic priorities of the S&T development plan.-External links:*...
- Ministries of ChinaMinistries of China-List of ministries of the People's Republic of China:There are 22 ministries in the State Council of the People's Republic of China.-Other agencies under the State Council:-See also:*State Council of the People's Republic of China-External links:**...
- Science and Technology DailyScience and Technology DailyScience and Technology Daily is the official newspaper of the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China. It is published in Chinese and based in Beijing. It was one of the few Chinese newspapers to cover the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989....