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The Ministry of State Security of the People's Republic of China (English: Ministry of State Security of the People's Republic of China, MSS) is the department in charge of national security of the State Council of the People's Republic of China. The counterintelligence agency and political security agency of the People's Republic of China government. In July 1983, it was formed by the merger of the former Central Investigation Department of the Communist Party of China (as a whole), the Political Security Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security, some units of the United Front Work Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, and some units of the Commission of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense. Although the Ministry of National Security is also involved in domestic security affairs, it is probably the largest and most active diplomatic and intelligence agency of the Chinese government. The Ministry of State Security is headquartered in Beijing. Due to the special nature of the Ministry of National Security, it does not have an official external website, and the names of deputy ministers and ministerial committee members are not disclosed. The Ministry of National Security is a functional department of the State Council that safeguards national sovereignty and interests. The public security organs can exercise the powers of investigation, detention, pre-trial and arrest as stipulated in the constitution and laws. Starting from April 15, 2018, the Ministry of National Security launched an Internet report acceptance platform website.

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Ministry of State Security of the People's Republic of China

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The Ministry of State Security of the People's Republic of China (English: Ministry of State Security of the People's Republic of China, MSS) is a component of the State Council of the People's Republic of China in charge of national security. The counterintelligence agency and political security agency of the Japanese government. In July 1983, it was formed by the merger of the former Central Investigation Department of the Communist Party of China (as a whole), the Political Security Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security, some units of the United Front Work Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, and some units of the Commission of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense. Although the Ministry of National Security is also involved in domestic security affairs, it is probably the largest and most active diplomatic and intelligence agency of the Chinese government. The Ministry of State Security is headquartered in Beijing. Due to the special nature of the Ministry of National Security, it does not have an official external website, and the names of deputy ministers and ministerial committee members are not disclosed. The Ministry of National Security is a functional department of the State Council that safeguards national sovereignty and interests. The public security organs can exercise the powers of investigation, detention, pre-trial and arrest as stipulated in the constitution and laws. Starting from April 15, 2018, the Ministry of National Security launched an Internet report acceptance platform website.

Chinese name

Ministry of State Security of the People's Republic of China

Professional superior agency

Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission of the People's Republic of China , Central Leading Group for National Security Work

Organizational superior agency

The State Council of the People's Republic of China

Organization type

Composition of the State Council Departments, National Security Agencies

Administrative Functions

Counterintelligence and Political Security Departments of National Security

Component Departments

The Ministry of National Security of the People's Republic of China

The national security department is composed of several bureaus (sections, divisions), each bureau is mainly responsible for the work (the following content may have omissions):

The First Bureau (Confidential Bureau) is in charge of interrogation and review personnel

The Second Bureau (International Intelligence Bureau) is in charge of international strategic intelligence collection

The Third Bureau (Political and Economic Intelligence Bureau) is responsible for the collection of political, economic, scientific and technological intelligence of various countries

The Fourth Bureau (Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao Bureau) is responsible for intelligence work in the region

The Fifth Bureau (Intelligence Analysis and Reporting Bureau) is responsible for intelligence analysis and reporting , Intelligence collection guidance

The Sixth Bureau (Business Guidance Bureau) is responsible for the business guidance of the provincial departments and bureaus under its jurisdiction

The Seventh Bureau (Counterintelligence Intelligence Bureau) is in charge of counterintelligence Intelligence collection

The Eighth Bureau (Counterintelligence Reconnaissance Bureau) is in charge of the tracking, investigation, and arrest of foreign spies

The Ninth Bureau (Internal Security Reconnaissance Bureau) is in charge of foreign-related units Anti-espionage, monitoring of domestic reactionary organizations and foreign institutions

The Tenth Bureau (Foreign Protection and Reconnaissance Bureau) is responsible for monitoring the personnel of overseas institutions and international students, and investigating the activities of overseas reactionary organizations

The Tenth Bureau The First Bureau (Intelligence and Data Center Bureau) is responsible for the collection and management of documentary intelligence materials

The Twelfth Bureau (Social Investigation Bureau) is responsible for public opinion surveys and general social surveys

The Thirteenth Bureau The Bureau (Technical Reconnaissance Technology Bureau) is in charge of the management and research and development of reconnaissance technology equipment

The Fourteenth Bureau (Technical Reconnaissance Bureau) is in charge of mail inspection and telecommunications investigation and control

The Fifteenth Bureau (Comprehensive Intelligence Analysis Bureau) is responsible for the analysis and judgment of comprehensive intelligence

The 16th Bureau (Image Intelligence Bureau) is responsible for the political, economic, military and other image intelligence of various countries, including satellite intelligence interpretation

The 17th Bureau (Enterprise Bureau) is in charge of the enterprises, companies and other institutions affiliated to the Ministry

The 18th Bureau (full name is the Counter-Terrorism Bureau of the Ministry of National Security, i.e. the Counter-Terrorism Bureau) is in charge of anti-terrorism operations[1]

The Management Office of the First Bureau and the Counter-Terrorism Bureau

The Intelligence Section of the Second to Fourth Bureaus

The Intelligence Section of the Fifth and Sixth Bureaus Support Team

The Seventh Bureau to the Tenth Bureau are affiliated with the Operations Division

The Eleventh Bureau to the Fourteenth Bureau are affiliated with the Intelligence Division Logistics Support Group

The Tenth Bureau The Logistics Department of the Fifth Bureau to the Sixteenth Bureau

Due to the needs of the functional reform of government agencies, the Seventeenth Bureau has been temporarily assigned to the Management Office to manage other directly affiliated agencies

Directly affiliated agencies

The General Office, coordinates the work within the Ministry and the Legal Affairs Office, studies relevant legal issues, and the Film and Television Center of the Ministry of Political Affairs: Promote the image of the department

Exercise power

The Ministry of National Security is to safeguard national sovereignty and interests functional departments of the State Council. Can exercise the powers of investigation, detention, pretrial and arrest of public security organs stipulated in the constitution and laws

On June 27, 2017, the Supreme People’s Court, the Supreme People’s Procuratorate, the Ministry of Public Security, the Ministry of National Security, and the Ministry of Justice Jointly issued the "Regulations on Several Issues Concerning the Strict Exclusion of Illegal Evidence in the Handling of Criminal Cases" to clarify the identification standards and exclusion procedures of illegal evidence from the aspects of investigation, prosecution, defense, trial, etc., to effectively prevent unjust, false and wrong cases. [6]

Reporting platform

Since April 15, 2018, the Ministry of National Security has launched an Internet reporting acceptance platform website www.12339.gov.cn to accept reports from organizations and individuals. information. .