Shangshu, the name of a senior government official in China during the feudal period, was equivalent to a minister of various ministries. In the Qing Dynasty, the main officials of Liubu and Li Fan Academy were called Shangshu.

Shangshu of the official department: the chief official of the official department, equivalent to the minister of the contemporary Central Organization Department.

Shangshu of the Ministry of Rites: the chief official of the Ministry of Rites, equivalent to the Propaganda Department of the CPC, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Minister of Culture and the Minister of Education.

Shangshu of the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development: the chief official of the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, equivalent to the contemporary Minister of Finance and Minister of Land and Resources, Minister of Commerce, Director State Taxation Administration of The People's Republic of China, Director of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce, Director of the General Administration of Customs, Director of the Audit Office and Director of the National Development and Reform Commission.

Shangshu of the Ministry of War: the chief officer of the Ministry of War, equivalent to the contemporary Minister of National Defense and the General Logistics Department, the General Armament Department, and the General Staff Chief (the Ministry of War was responsible for the battle plan in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, but before the Ming and Qing Dynasties, it was only responsible for military management, horse breeding, and military supplies forwarding).

Shangshu of the Ministry of Punishment: the chief official of the Ministry of Punishment, equivalent to the secretary of the Political and Legal Committee of the Central Committee and the Minister of Public Security, the Minister of Justice, the Deputy Procurator-General, and the Vice-President of the Supreme Court (some people say that it is equivalent to the Supreme Procurator-General and the Supreme Dean, in fact, the Supreme Procuratorate is Yushitai, called Duchayuan in Ming and Qing Dynasties, and the Supreme Court is Dali Temple. )

Shangshu of the Ministry of Industry: the chief official of the Ministry of Industry, equivalent to the contemporary Minister of Industry and Information Technology and Minister of Water Resources, Minister of Science and Technology, Minister of Housing and Urban-Rural Development and Minister of Communications.

Extended data

Official department: also known as Tianguan, in charge of the appointment, removal, examination, promotion, transfer and awarding of honors to civil servants throughout the country;

Household department: also known as local officials, in charge of land, household registration, taxation, currency, official salaries, fiscal revenue and expenditure and other affairs;

Ritual department: also known as spring official, in charge of national laws and regulations, etiquette, schools, imperial examinations and foreign affairs activities;

Ministry of War: Also known as Xia Guan, it is in charge of the selection of military officers, military records, ordnance, military orders, post offices and other affairs.

Ministry of Punishment: also known as Qiu Guan, in charge of national laws, prisons and other affairs;

Ministry of Industry: Also known as the Winter Official, it is in charge of various government decrees such as engineering, artisans, land reclamation, water conservancy and transportation.

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Baidu Encyclopedia-Six Books