According to State Councilor Hua Jianmin, after the reorganization, the State Council will have 27, rather than the current 28, ministries and commissions apart from the General Office. Full Story>>
"Institutional restructuring to help Chinese gov´t better meet social, economic challenges."
"It´s highly feasible and will lead to higher approval of the government´s overall functions among the country´s citizens."
"The plan is issued right on time. The functions of the central government will be integrated. It´s very good the State Food and Drug Administration will be brought under the Ministry of Public Health."
"The proposed government reshuffle, the sixth in 30 years, is not of the biggest scale, but has the farthest-reaching effects in building China´s socialist political culture."