Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China

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The Central People's Government is the central government of the People's Republic of China in Beijing. According to the 1982 Constitution, "Central People's Government" is synonymous with the State Council.[1][2]

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In the first five years of the People's Republic (1949 to 1954), "Central People's Government" (中央人民政府) was the body with supreme power in the state. It was then composed of

The term "Central People's Government" is used frequently to denote China's sovereign government in places like Hong Kong and Macao Special Administrative Region which has liaison offices. The State Council is used commonly to refer to the day to day current administration of the country.

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