Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology

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central government agency government ministry science and technology ministry

The Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology is a central government agency responsible for formulating and implementing China’s national policies, strategies, and funding programs for scientific research, technological development, and innovation.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China	19
Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China	4
China’s central science administration	1
Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology canonical	1
General Office of MOST	1
General Office of the Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology	1
State Science and Technology Commission	1
leadership of the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China	1
national science and technology authority of China	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2562852 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology
Context triple: [State Key Laboratory of Digital Manufacturing Equipment and Technology, governedBy, Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology]

A. Chinese Academy of Sciences
The Chinese Academy of Sciences is China’s premier national scientific institution, overseeing a wide range of research institutes and playing a central role in the country’s science and technology development.
B. Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People’s Republic of China
The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People’s Republic of China is a central government agency responsible for formulating and implementing national policies for industrial development, telecommunications, and the information technology sector.
C. Science and Technology Commission of the Central Military Commission
The Science and Technology Commission of the Central Military Commission is a high-level Chinese military body responsible for guiding and coordinating defense-related scientific research, technological innovation, and equipment development for the People’s Liberation Army.
D. Tsinghua National Laboratory for Information Science and Technology
Tsinghua National Laboratory for Information Science and Technology is a major Chinese research center focused on cutting-edge information science, engineering, and technology, affiliated with Tsinghua University in Beijing.
E. Shanghai Municipal Science and Technology Commission
The Shanghai Municipal Science and Technology Commission is a local government agency responsible for formulating and implementing Shanghai’s science, technology, and innovation policies and development strategies.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology
Target entity description: The Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology is a central government agency responsible for formulating and implementing China’s national policies, strategies, and funding programs for scientific research, technological development, and innovation.

A. Chinese Academy of Sciences
The Chinese Academy of Sciences is China’s premier national scientific institution, overseeing a wide range of research institutes and playing a central role in the country’s science and technology development.
B. Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People’s Republic of China
The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People’s Republic of China is a central government agency responsible for formulating and implementing national policies for industrial development, telecommunications, and the information technology sector.
C. Science and Technology Commission of the Central Military Commission
The Science and Technology Commission of the Central Military Commission is a high-level Chinese military body responsible for guiding and coordinating defense-related scientific research, technological innovation, and equipment development for the People’s Liberation Army.
D. Tsinghua National Laboratory for Information Science and Technology
Tsinghua National Laboratory for Information Science and Technology is a major Chinese research center focused on cutting-edge information science, engineering, and technology, affiliated with Tsinghua University in Beijing.
E. Shanghai Municipal Science and Technology Commission
The Shanghai Municipal Science and Technology Commission is a local government agency responsible for formulating and implementing Shanghai’s science, technology, and innovation policies and development strategies.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	central government agency ⓘ government ministry ⓘ science and technology ministry ⓘ
aimsTo	enhance China's scientific and technological competitiveness ⓘ support innovation‑driven development strategy of China ⓘ
collaboratesWith	Chinese Academy of Engineering ⓘ Chinese Academy of Sciences ⓘ National Natural Science Foundation of China ⓘ
country	People's Republic of China ⓘ linked to: China
dateOfEstablishment	1998 ⓘ
formedBy	reorganization of the State Science and Technology Commission ⓘ
governs	national science and technology plans and budgets ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Beijing ⓘ People's Republic of China ⓘ linked to: China
jurisdiction	Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China ⓘ linked to: People's Republic of China government
languageOfWork	Chinese ⓘ
mandate	formulate national strategies for scientific and technological development ⓘ guide construction of national innovation system ⓘ organize and coordinate major national science and technology projects ⓘ promote integration of science, technology and economy ⓘ promote transformation of scientific and technological achievements ⓘ
nativeName	中华人民共和国科学技术部 ⓘ
oversees	863 Program ⓘ National High‑tech Industrial Development Zones ⓘ linked to: China Torch Program high-tech zones National Key R&D Program of China ⓘ Torch Program ⓘ
parentOrganization	State Council of the People's Republic of China ⓘ linked to: State Council of China
partOf	State Council system ⓘ
predecessor	State Science and Technology Commission ⓘ linked to: Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology
responsibleFor	high‑tech industrial development zones policy ⓘ international S&T cooperation policy ⓘ national innovation policy ⓘ national key R&D programs ⓘ national science and technology policy ⓘ scientific research funding programs ⓘ technological development programs ⓘ
sector	innovation policy ⓘ science and technology ⓘ
shortName	MOST ⓘ
subordinateAgency	Department of Achievement Transformation and Regional Innovation ⓘ Department of Basic Research ⓘ Department of High and New Technology ⓘ Department of International Cooperation ⓘ Department of Policy, Regulation and Innovation System ⓘ Department of Resource Allocation and Management ⓘ Department of Rural Science and Technology ⓘ Department of Supervision and Evaluation ⓘ General Office ⓘ
website	https://www.most.gov.cn ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (30)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

State Key Laboratory of Digital Manufacturing Equipment and Technology → governedBy → Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology ⓘ

Hefei High-tech Industrial Development Zone → supervisedBy → Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China ⓘ