- State General Administration of Sports
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State General Administration of Sports (Chinese: 国家体育总局 Pinyin: guójiā tǐyù zǒngjú) is the government agency responsible for sports in China. It is subordinate to the State Council. It also administers the All-China Sports Federation and Chinese Olympic Committee. [1].
The agency is led by a director. The current director is Liu Peng.
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Functions
The administration is responsible for a number of areas. They are:[2][3]
- Creating a national sports framework
- Providing development in the sports industry and promoting sports development in rural regions.
- Promote physical activity and exercise participation in Schools, regional and local communities.
- Organizing athletic and national sports events
- Enforcement of drug use and anti-competitive measures
- Liaising and cooperating sports with Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan
- Organizing international sort events in China
- Support and fund research into the development of sports
- Implementing regulation governing the sports industry, market and best practice
Administration
The agency is organised into the following departments. [4][5]
- General Office
- Public Sports Department
- Athletic Sports Department
- Sports Economy Department
- Policy Research Department
- Human Resources Department
- International Cooperation Department
- Science and Education Department
- Public Relations Department
- Party Committee
- Supervisory Bureau
- Bureau of Retired Cadres
- Management Center of Bicycle
- Motorcycle and Swordplay Sports
- Management Center of Track and Field
- Management Center of Swimming
- Management Center of Gymnastics
- Management Center of Basketball
- Management Center of Volleyball
See also
- Chinese sportspeople
- China at the Olympics
- China at the Paralympics
- Sport in Hong Kong
- Culture of China
- National Games of the People's Republic of China
- National Peasants' Games
- 2008 Summer Olympics
References
- ^ http://en.beijing2008.cn/48/87/article211928748.shtml
- ^ http://www1.chinaculture.org/library/2008-01/16/content_127447.htm
- ^ http://www.chinaculture.org/gb/en_artists/2003-09/24/content_26994.htm
- ^ http://www.uschina.org/public/china/govstructure/govstructure_part6/gas.html
- ^ http://www1.chinaculture.org/library/2008-01/16/content_127447.htm
External links
- Official website (Chinese)
Categories:- Government of the People's Republic of China
- Sport in the People's Republic of China
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