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General Administration of Press and Publication (GAPP;Chinese:中华人民共和国新闻出版总署;pinyin:Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó Xīnwén Chūbǎn Zǒngshǔ) is the administrative agency responsible for regulating and distributingnews, print, and Internet publications in China. This included granting publication licenses for periodicals and books. GAPP has been under the direct control of theCentral Propaganda Department of the Chinese Communist Party since 2018.[1] The General Administration of Press and Publication was merged with theState Administration of Radio, Film, and Television to form theState Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film, and Television (Chinese:国家新闻出版广播电影电视总局;pinyin:Guójiā Xīnwén Chūbǎn Guǎngbò Diànyǐng Diànshì Zǒngjú).
The agency is administered by a few administrators.[2]
The agency is organised into the following departments:[3]
The agency is the parent authority of the National Copyright Administration (Chinese: 国家版权局) which is responsible for copyright affairs in China.
The agency is in charge of regulating:[3]