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Official website of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism

The Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the People's Republic of China and the People's Republic of China/

The Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the People's Republic of China and the People's Republic of China was adopted in accordance with the review and approval of the Third Plenary Session of the 19th CPC Central Committee The "Decision of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China on Deepening the Reform of the Party and State Institutions", the "Plan for Deepening the Reform of the Party and State Institutions" and the "Plan for the Institutional Reform of the State Council" approved by the first session of the 13th National People's Congress were established.

The Ministry of Culture and Tourism is a department of the State Council and is at the ministerial level.

In order to enhance and demonstrate cultural confidence, coordinate the development of cultural undertakings, cultural industries and tourism resources, improve the country’s cultural soft power and the influence of Chinese culture, and promote the integrated development of cultural undertakings, cultural industries and tourism, the plan It is proposed to integrate the responsibilities of the Ministry of Culture and the National Tourism Administration and establish the Ministry of Culture and Tourism as a component department of the State Council. The Ministry of Culture and the National Tourism Administration will no longer be retained.

The First Session of the 13th National People's Congress voted to adopt a decision on the institutional reform plan of the State Council and approved the establishment of the People's Republic of China and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.

In March 2018, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the People’s Republic of China approved its establishment.