Ministry of Aerospace Industry

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Ministry of Aerospace Industry
Agency overview
Formed1956
Dissolved1988
Superseding agency

The Ministry of Aerospace Industry of the People's Republic of China (simplified Chinese: 中华人民共和国航天工业部; traditional Chinese: 中華人民共和國航天工業部; pinyin: Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó Hángtiān Gōngyèbù) was a government ministry of China between 1956 and 1988. The ministry was responsible for managing the Chinese space program. In 1988, the ministry was succeeded by the Ministry of Astronautics Industry, which was split into the China National Space Administration and China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation in July 1993 as a part of government reform and modernization efforts.[1]

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  1. ^ "China National Nuclear Corporation - China Nuclear Forces". www.globalsecurity.org. Retrieved 2021-08-28.