People's Government of Tibet Autonomous Region

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People's Government of the
Tibet Autonomous Region
西藏自治区人民政府
བོད་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས་མི་དམངས་སྲིད་གཞུང་།
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Agency overview
Formed1 August 1965;58 years ago (1965-08-01)
TypeExecutive body of the Tibet Autonomous Region People's Congress
JurisdictionTibet Autonomous Region
Agency executive
Parent department State Council of the People's Republic of China
Child agencies
  • General Office
  • 24 Constituent Departments
Website www.xizang.gov.cn

Tibet Autonomous Regional People's Government is the provincial administrative agency of Tibet, People 's Republic of China. [1] The provincial government consists of the Tibet Autonomous Regional People's Congress, the TAR People's Congress Standing Committee, and has a mandate to frame local laws and regulations, such as the use of the Tibetan language in the region. [1] [2] Additionally, rules for adapting national laws to the province are also the responsibility of the People's Government. [1]

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Political leaders

Political leaders of Tibet include:

Departments and institutions

Departments under the TAR government cover education, science and technology, economy and information technology, ethnic affairs, public security, civil affairs, justice, finance, human resources and social security, housing and urban-rural development, transportation, water resources, commerce, culture, tourism, veteran affairs, water, health. [3] [4]

The organization of the Tibet Autonomous Region People's Government includes: [5]

Component Departments

Directly affiliated specialized institution

Directly affiliated public institutions

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Information Office of the State Council Of the People's Republic of China (February 1998). "New Progress in Human Rights in the Tibet Autonomous Region". Permanent Mission of the People's Republic of China to the United Nations Office at Geneva and Other International Organizations in Switzerland. Archived from the original on 2021-08-13. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
  2. China Tibetology Research Centre. "The Use, Inheritance and Development of the Tibetan Language in Tibet" (PDF). Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.
  3. 西藏日报 Tibet Daily (31 January 2013). 西藏自治区人大常委会任命名单【2】--组织人事-人民网 [Appointment list of the Standing Committee of the People's Congress of the Tibet Autonomous Region]. renshi.people.com.cn. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
  4. 西藏自治区人民政府关于机构改革涉及政府规章规定的行政机关职责调整问题的决定_西藏自治区人民政府 [Decision of the People's Government of the Tibet Autonomous Region on the issue of institutional reform involving the adjustment of the responsibilities of administrative organs stipulated by government regulations]. www.xizang.gov.cn. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
  5. "区政府领导" [Government leaders]. Tibet Autonomous Region People's Government. Retrieved 2024-03-18.

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