Central Policy Research Office

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Central Policy Research Office
中共中央政策研究室

Dongcheng District, Beijing
Location	Beijing
Director	Jiang Jinquan
Deputy directors	Zhang Ji, Tian Peiyan
Parent organization	Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
Formerly called	Research Office of the Secretariat Central Office for Political Structure Reform
*Maintains full minister-level rank

Policy Research office of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China
Hanyu Pinyin	Zhōngyāng Zhèngyánshì

The Central Policy Research Office (CPRO) is an institution of the

.

History

This office was founded in 1981, following the

. In that year, the Political Reform Office was merged with the "Central Rural Research Office", after which it took on its current name.

The office was a major force behind crafting the ideologies of three successive administrations: the "

, who took charge of the office in 2002, is seen as one of the main advisors of Xi Jinping.

Administratively, the office is at the same level as a ministry of state. Its former head Wang Huning, has been a member of the

Responsibilities

The office is tasked with drafting the work reports to the party congresses and major party conferences, as well as drafting and revising "major documents of the party centre" and "some major speeches of central leaders." It also provides insights and research for party ideology and theories, as well as the feasibility of major policy initiatives. it is also to analyze and collect data on the state of the economy and send related recommendations to the party leadership.[1]

The office is composed of several departments, each overseeing politics, economics, "party-building", philosophy and history, culture, international affairs, general affairs, and rural affairs. In 2007, a department focused on "social affairs" was created.^[1]

List of directors

1. Deng Liqun, as director of the Research Office of the Secretariat (1981 – September 1987)
2. Bao Tong, as director of the Office for Political Structure Reform (December 1987 – July 1989)
3. Wang Weicheng (August 1989 – August 1997)
4. Teng Wensheng (August 1997 – October 2002)
5. Wang Huning (October 2002 – October 2020)
6. Jiang Jinquan (October 2020 – present)

References