State Post Bureau
Chinese government body regulating the national postal service of the PRC / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The State Post Bureau is the government agency that regulates China Post, the postal service of the People's Republic of China.[1][2][3] The agency used to report to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and is now under the administration of the Ministry of Transport.[4] The bureau is headed by the Director-General. The current Director-General is Ma Junsheng.[5]
国家邮政局 Guójiā Yóuzhèng Jú | |
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Formed | March 1998 (1998-03) |
Jurisdiction | People's Republic of China |
Headquarters | Beijing |
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Parent agency | State Council via the Ministry of Transport |
Website | www.spb.gov.cn/ |
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Simplified Chinese | 国家邮政局 | ||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 國家郵政局 | ||||||||
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Its responsibilities includes protecting state interests and consumer rights, the development of the national postal network and universal postal delivery services.[6]
The SPB used to have post bureaus in all the administrative divisions of the country which serve as public utility enterprises. But since 2007, these post services has been divided to China Post, a state-owned enterprise.