Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China (1949–1954)

During the first five years of the People's Republic of China (1949 to 1954), the Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China served as supreme organ for exercising state power when the National People's Congress was not in session, as determined by the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.^[1]

Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China
中華人民共和國中央人民政府

Emblem of the People's Republic of China
Formation	1949
Founding document	Common Program
Country	People's Republic of China
Executive
Chairman	Mao Zedong
Legislative branch
Legislature	Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference

Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China
Traditional Chinese	中華人民共和國中央人民政府
Simplified Chinese	中华人民共和国中央人民政府
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó Zhōngyāng Rénmín Zhèngfǔ Wade–Giles Chung^1-hua^2 Jen^2-min^2 Kung^4-ho^2-kuo^2 Chung^1-yang^1 Jen^2-min^2 Cheng^4-fu^3

Since 1954, the Central People's Government has been synonymous with the State Council of the People's Republic of China. The term Central People's Government is still used in Mainland agencies in Special Administrative Regions of Hong Kong and Macau.^{[citation needed]}

Organizational structure

The Central People's Government was then composed of:

• Government Administration Council of the Central People's Government [zh]
  (中央人民政府政務院)
  • Ministries of the Central People's Government
• People's Revolutionary Military Committee of the Central People's Government
  (中央人民政府人民革命軍事委員會)
• Supreme People's Court of the Central People's Government
  (中央人民政府最高人民法院)
• Supreme People's Procuratorate of the Central People's Government
  (中央人民政府最高人民檢察署)
• State Planning Commission of the Central People's Government (1952–1954)
  (中央人民政府國家計畫委員會)

See also

•  China portal
•  Politics portal

• The "Central People's Government" since 1954: State Council of the People's Republic of China

• Seal of the People's Government of the People's Republic of China

References

1. Article 12, Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.

External links

•   Media related to Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China (1949-1954) at Wikimedia Commons