First Ministry of Machine-Building of the PRC

First Ministry of Machine Industry of the PRC, one of the central offices in the People's Republic of China.

The Ministry was established in August 1952. Continued to operate during and after the Cultural Revolution. In May 1982, changed its name to the Ministry of Machine-Building of the PRC. In December 1985 the ministry was liquidated by the appointment of the State Machine-Building Commission.

See also

• Second Ministry of Machine-Building of the PRC, ministry of nuclear industry
• Third Ministry of Machine-Building of the PRC, ministry of aviation industry
• Fourth Ministry of Machine-Building of the PRC, ministry of electronics industry
• Fifth Ministry of Machine-Building of the PRC, ministry of tank equipment and artillery
• Sixth Ministry of Machine-Building of the PRC, ministry of shipbuilding
• Seventh Ministry of Machine-Building of the PRC, ministry of space industry
• Eighth Ministry of Machine-Building of the PRC

Bibliography

• Malcolm Lamb: Directory of officials and Organizations in China, ME Sharpe Inc. Armonk, NY, 2003, p. 1911 +, ISBN 0-7656-1020-5, Volume 1
• China's Economic System, Routledge Abingdon 2005, 594 p., ISBN 0-415-36147-8