Organizational Evolution of the New China Water Conservancy (Hydropower) System: 1949-2000

Author: General Office of the Ministry of Water Resources of the People's Republic of China
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Publishing Date: 2003-12-01
Features: This book is a comprehensive reference work that records and reflects the organizational evolution and development of the water resources system in New China. It provides detailed accounts of the historical backgrounds, structural changes, nature of agencies, tasks, scope of authority, and reporting relationships of relevant units. It also documents internal organizational adjustments, changes in personnel, appointments and removals of agency leaders, changes in agency names, the issuance and revocation of official seals, and relocations of office addresses. The compilation of this book is based on archival materials from various units, striving for comprehensive content, accurate information, standardized format, and concise language. The book uniformly adopts a phased approach, with the evolution of each unit's organization as the main thread, detailing organizational reforms in each historical phase. The criteria for dividing phases are generally based on the actual changes in the unit's organizational names, dividing it into corresponding stages. Some phases, due to their longer duration or greater content, are further divided into several sub-periods.