Ministry of Works (imperial China)
Imperial Chinese government ministry responsible for infrastructure / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Ministry of Works or of Public Works was one of the Six Ministries under the Department of State Affairs in imperial China.
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Chinese | 工部 | ||||||||
Literal meaning | Works Department | ||||||||
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Manchu script | ᠸᡝᡳᠯᡝᡵᡝ ᠵᡠᡵᡤᠠᠨ | ||||||||
Möllendorff | weilere jurgan | ||||||||
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The Ministry of Works is also commonly translated into English as the Board of Works or of Public Works.