State Forestry Administration of the People's Republic of China
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The State Forestry Administration of China (Chinese:
中华人民共和国国家林业局) is an administration of the People's Republic of China
, in charge of the national forestry affairs. It was founded in 1949 as Ministry of Forestry and Farming. On November 5, 1951, it changed to Ministry of Forestry, and the farming section was transferred to Ministry of Agriculture. On March 10, 1998, it was renamed State Forestry Administration.
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中华人民共和国国家林业局) is an administration of the People's Republic of China
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...
, in charge of the national forestry affairs. It was founded in 1949 as Ministry of Forestry and Farming. On November 5, 1951, it changed to Ministry of Forestry, and the farming section was transferred to Ministry of Agriculture. On March 10, 1998, it was renamed State Forestry Administration.
List of Directors (Ministers)
- Liang XiLiang XiLiang Xi , style name Ziyu , was an official of the state of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period of Chinese history. He was a native of Zhe , Chen Commandery . Liang Xi served as the Inspector of Bing Province...
(Oct. 19, 1949 - Jun 4, 1956) - Liu WenhuiLiu WenhuiLiu Wenhui was one of the warlords of Sichuan province during China's Warlord era. Liu who rose to prominence in Sichuan in the 1920s and 1930s, came from a peasant family. At the beginning of his career, he was aligned with the Kuomintang , commanding the Sichuan-Xikang Defence Force from 1927 to...
(Apr. 28, 1959 - Oct. 6, 1967) - Wang YunWang YunWang Yun was a Minister over the Masses under Emperor Xian during the late Eastern Han Dynasty of China. During Wang Yun's time, the emperors were mere puppets under the power of eunuchs and warlords. In 192, Wang Yun plotted and successfully staged Lü Bu's assassination of Dong Zhuo, the...
(Oct. 6, 1967 - ?) (director of military administration commission of Ministry of Forestry) - Luo Yuchuan (Feb. 16, 1979 - Aug. 30, 1980)
- Yong Wentao (Aug. 30, 1980 - Apr. 9, 1982)
- Yang Zhong (Apr. 9, 1982 - Jun. 23, 1987)
- Gao Dezhan (Jun. 23, 1987 - Mar. 29, 1993)
- Xu Youfang (Mar. 29, 1993 - Aug. 29, 1997)
- Chen Yaobang (Aug. 29, 1997 - Apr. 5, 1998)
- Wang Zhibao (Apr. 5, 1998 - Dec. 2, 2000)
- Zhou ShengxianZhou ShengxianZhou Shengxian is the first and current Minister of Environmental Protection of the People's Republic of China. Zhou was born in Wuzhong, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. He joined the Communist Party of China in 1972, and is a senior economist...
(Dec. 2, 2000 - Dec. 2, 2005) - Jia ZhibangJia ZhibangJia Zhibang is a politician of the People's Republic of China, and currently serves as Director of State Forestry Administration of PRC....
(Dec. 2, 2005 - incumbent)