中华人民共和国文化和旅游部 | |||||||
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Agency overview | |||||||
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Formed | 19 March 2018 | ||||||
Jurisdiction | Government of China | ||||||
Headquarters | Beijing | ||||||
Minister responsible | |||||||
Parent agency | State Council | ||||||
Website | www | ||||||
Chinese name | |||||||
Simplified Chinese | 中华人民共和国 文化 和 旅游 部 | ||||||
Traditional Chinese | 中華人民共和國 文化 和 旅遊 部 | ||||||
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The Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the People's Republic of China is a constitute department of the State Council of the People's Republic of China in charge of culture and tourism.
The ministry was established on 19 March 2018 based on the Ministry of Culture and the China National Tourism Administration. [1]
On March 17, 2018, the functions of the Ministry of Culture and the China National Tourism Administration be consolidated into a single ministry as part of the deepening the reform of the Party and state institutions. [2] [3] [4] Luo Shugang was elected as the first Minister of Culture and Tourism. [5]
In September 2020, China News Service reported that the Ministry of Culture and Tourism stated that it will focus on strengthening the content censorship and on-site supervision of talk shows, Xiangsheng, Pioneer drama, experimental drama and other language shows. [6]
The Ministry of Culture and Tourism has the following institutions: [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [ excessive citations ]
No. | Name | Took office | Left office | Ref. |
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1 | Luo Shugang | 19 March 2018 | 11 August 2020 | [13] |
2 | Hu Heping | 11 August 2020 | 29 December 2023 | |
3 | Sun Yeli | 29 December 2023 | Incumbent | [14] |