The National Forestry and Grassland Administration, concurrently known as the National Park Administration, is China's national bureau responsible for the supervision and management of forests, grasslands, wetlands, deserts, and terrestrial wildlife. It is managed by the
Ministry of Natural Resources.
History
The agency was originally founded in 1949 as the Ministry of Forestry and Farming. On November 5, 1951, it changed to the Ministry of Forestry, and the farming section was transferred to the Ministry of Agriculture. On March 10, 1998, it was renamed the National Forestry Administration. On 10 April 2018, the name was changed to the National Forestry and Grassland Administration as part of the
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Leadership
Heads
Ministry of Forestry and Farming
Ministry of Forestry
National Forestry Administration
National Forestry and Grassland Administration
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Government agencies of China
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1949 establishments in China
Government agencies established in 1949
Forestry in China
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