The Secretary-General of the State Council () is an executive position within the

State Council of the People's Republic of China The State Council, constitutionally synonymous with the Central People's Government since 1954 (particularly in relation to local governments), is the chief administrative authority of the People's Republic of China. It is chaired by the p ...

. It ranks below the Premier and above the Ministers of various ministries and departments. The equivalent position in other political systems is the cabinet secretary. The current secretary general is

Xiao Jie Xiao Jie (; born June 1957) is a Chinese politician and an important political aide of Premier Li Keqiang. He is serving as the State Councilor and the Secretary General of the State Council. Xiao served as the Minister of Finance from November 2 ...

. The office holder is supported by a few Deputy Secretary-Generals of the State Council.

Role

The Secretary-General is responsible for the day-to-day work of the State Council and is in charge of the State Council General Office. The office holder is supported by a few Deputy Secretary-Generals of the State Council.

List of Secretaries-General

References

{{State Council State Council of the People's Republic of China