Ministry of Science and Technology (China)
Government ministry of the People's Republic of China / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Ministry of Science and Technology is the executive department of the Central Science and Technology Commission, which coordinates science and technology activities in the country. The office is located in Xicheng District, Beijing.
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中华人民共和国科学技术部 Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó Kēxué Jìshùbù | |
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Formed | 1958; 66 years ago (1958) (as Commission) 1998; 26 years ago (1998) (as Ministry) |
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Type | Constituent Department of the State Council (cabinet-level executive department) |
Jurisdiction | Government of China |
Headquarters | Beijing |
Annual budget | $51 billion (2024)[1] |
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Parent agency | Central Science and Technology Commission |
Website | en |
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The ministry is responsible for formulating guidelines and related policies for science and technology in China development and promoting basic and special research on science and technology.