The Ministry of National Security of People's Republic of China (PRC) is an integral part of the State Council, People's Republic of China (PRC). It is the anti-espionage organ and political security organ of China government, and it can exercise the powers of public security organs such as investigation, detention, preliminary examination and execution of arrest as stipulated by the Constitution and laws. 65438+July 0983 was formed by the merger of the former Investigation Department of the CPC Central Committee, the Political Security Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security, some units of the United Front Work Department of the Central Committee and some units of the Science, Technology and Industry Committee for National Defense.
Main functions: The Ministry of National Security of People's Republic of China (PRC) is the functional department of the State Council to safeguard national sovereignty and interests. It can exercise the functions and powers of public security organs in investigation, detention, preliminary examination and execution of arrest as stipulated by the Constitution and laws.
Current leader: Minister, Party Secretary: Chen Wenqing (2016165438+10 to present), Vice Minister: Dong Jingwei, Vice Minister: Wang Yuwen.
Previous ministers: Ling Yun: Date of appointment: July1983-September1985; Jia: Working date: 65438+September 0985-65438+March 0998; Xu Yongyue: Work date:1March 1998-August 2007; Geng Huichang: Work date: August 2007-2065438+June 2006, 165438+ 10; Chen Wenqing: Working date: 20 16 1 1 till now.