The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology is the sixth-ranked executive department of the State Council of the People's Republic of China. It is responsible for regulation and development of the postal service, Internet, wireless, broadcasting, communications, production of electronic and information goods, software industry and the promotion of the national knowledge economy.
Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People's Republic of China
The State Council announced during the 1st session of the 11th National People's Congress that the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology would supersede the Ministry of Information Industry (MII).[1]
In 2013, the ministry's 'Made in China 2025' plan was approved by the State Council. It took over two years to complete by one hundred and fifty people. The plan's aim is to improve production efficiency and quality.[2]
FunctionsEdit
The ministry is responsible for industrial development, policy, and standards. It also oversees industry operations monitoring, innovation, and information technology.[3]
The ministry is known for drafting regulations that lays the groundwork for censorship.[4] In 2006, the Human Rights Watch said that the ministry is responsible for overseeing technical implementation of the censorship in China.[5]
The ministry is responsible for the current iteration of the Thousand Talents Plan called Qiming.[6]
^. news.xinhuanet.com. Archived from the original on 2008-07-05.
^Kennedy, Scott (June 2015). "Made in China 2025". Center for Strategic and International Studies. Retrieved 2015-07-14.
^ abc"Decoding Chinese Politics". Asia Society. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
^Shih, Gerry (30 March 2016). "China proposes new Web rules that could enhance censorship". Associated Press. Retrieved 2023-02-11.
^""Race to the Bottom": Corporate Complicity in Chinese Internet Censorship: II. How Censorship Works in China: A Brief Overview". www.hrw.org. Retrieved 2023-02-11.
^Zhu, Julie; Potkin, Fanny; Baptista, Eduardo; Martina, Michael (2023-08-24). "China quietly recruits overseas chip talent as US tightens curbs". Reuters. Retrieved 2023-08-26. The primary replacement for TTP is a program called Qiming overseen by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology
^. Archived from the original on 2009-08-27. Retrieved 2008-03-22.
^Leng, Sidney (15 March 2018). "China's ministry in charge of tobacco control had ties to the industry. Not anymore". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
External linksEdit
Official website
October 24, 2023
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The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology is the sixth ranked executive department of the State Council of the People s Republic of China It is responsible for regulation and development of the postal service Internet wireless broadcasting communications production of electronic and information goods software industry and the promotion of the national knowledge economy Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People s Republic of China中华人民共和国工业和信息化部 Zhōnghua Renmin Gongheguo Gōngye He XinxihuabuAgency overviewFormedMarch 2008 15 years ago 2008 03 Superseding agencyMinistry of Information IndustryTypeConstituent Department of the State Council cabinet level executive department JurisdictionGovernment of ChinaHeadquartersBeijingMinister responsibleJin ZhuanglongParent agencyState CouncilChild agenciesState Tobacco Monopoly AdministrationState Administration of Science Technology and Industry for National DefenseChina National Space AdministrationChina Atomic Energy AuthorityState Radio Regulation of ChinaWebsitewww wbr miit wbr gov wbr cnMinistry of Industry and Information TechnologySimplified Chinese中华人民共和国工业和信息化部Traditional Chinese中華人民共和國工業和信息化部TranscriptionsStandard MandarinHanyu PinyinZhōnghua Renmin Gongheguo Gōngye He Xinxihua Bu Contents 1 History 2 Functions 3 Organization 4 Structure 4 1 List of ministers 4 2 List of party secretaries 5 See also 6 References 7 External linksHistory EditThe State Council announced during the 1st session of the 11th National People s Congress that the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology would supersede the Ministry of Information Industry MII 1 In 2013 the ministry s Made in China 2025 plan was approved by the State Council It took over two years to complete by one hundred and fifty people The plan s aim is to improve production efficiency and quality 2 Functions EditThe ministry is responsible for industrial development policy and standards It also oversees industry operations monitoring innovation and information technology 3 The ministry is known for drafting regulations that lays the groundwork for censorship 4 In 2006 the Human Rights Watch said that the ministry is responsible for overseeing technical implementation of the censorship in China 5 The ministry is responsible for the current iteration of the Thousand Talents Plan called Qiming 6 Organization EditThe ministry administers the State Administration of Science Technology and Industry for National Defense and the State Tobacco Monopoly Bureau 7 The MIIT was historically responsible for the nation s tobacco control including over the implementation of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control but this task was assigned to the National Health Commission as part of a large scale government reform in 2018 8 Under the arrangement one institution with two names the MIIT reserves the external brands of the China National Space Administration and the China Atomic Energy Authority 3 The MIIT oversees the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology a government think tank that focuses on telecommunications and the digital economy It also oversees seven universities including top universities such as the Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics the Beijing Institute of Technology the Harbin Institute of Technology and the Northwestern Polytechnical University The MIIT also co manages the China Integrated Circuit Industry Investment Fund used by the government to invest in semiconductor companies together with the Ministry of Finance 3 Structure EditList of ministers Edit No Name Took office Left officeMinister of Information Industry1 Wu Jichuan March 1998 March 20032 Wang Xudong March 2003 March 2008Minister of Industry and Information Technology3 Li Yizhong March 2008 December 20104 Miao Wei December 2010 August 20205 Xiao Yaqing August 2020 July 20226 Jin Zhuanglong July 2022 IncumbentList of party secretaries Edit No Name Took office Left officeMinistry of Industry and Information Technology1 Li Yizhong March 2008 December 20102 Miao Wei December 2010 July 20203 Xiao Yaqing July 2020 July 20224 Jin Zhuanglong July 2022 IncumbentSee also EditList of telecommunications regulatory bodies China Electronics Technology Group China Software Industry Association Electronic information industry in China Industry of China Software industry in China Standardization Administration of China SAC RoscomnadzorReferences Edit 工业和信息化部英文译名确定 新网站将上线 科技频道 新华网 news xinhuanet com Archived from the original on 2008 07 05 Kennedy Scott June 2015 Made in China 2025 Center for Strategic and International Studies Retrieved 2015 07 14 a b c Decoding Chinese Politics Asia Society Retrieved 2 October 2023 Shih Gerry 30 March 2016 China proposes new Web rules that could enhance censorship Associated Press Retrieved 2023 02 11 Race to the Bottom Corporate Complicity in Chinese Internet Censorship II How Censorship Works in China A Brief Overview www hrw org Retrieved 2023 02 11 Zhu Julie Potkin Fanny Baptista Eduardo Martina Michael 2023 08 24 China quietly recruits overseas chip talent as US tightens curbs Reuters Retrieved 2023 08 26 The primary replacement for TTP is a program called Qiming overseen by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology Beijing opens green super ministry The Australian Archived from the original on 2009 08 27 Retrieved 2008 03 22 Leng Sidney 15 March 2018 China s ministry in charge of tobacco control had ties to the industry Not anymore South China Morning Post Retrieved 2018 03 16 External links EditOfficial website nbsp Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ministry of Industry and Information Technology amp oldid 1179143185, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
