| 国家粮食和物资储备局 | |
National Food and Strategic Reserves Administration housed at the National Development and Reform Commission | |
| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | March 17, 2018; 7 years ago (2018-03-17) |
| Jurisdiction | |
| Headquarters | 25 Yuetan North Street,Xicheng District, Beijing |
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| Parent agency | National Development and Reform Commission |
| Website | www |
TheNational Food and Strategic Reserves Administration (Chinese:国家粮食和物资储备局) is a deputy ministerial-level national agency administered by theNational Development and Reform Commission of thePeople's Republic of China.[1][2] Its mandate is to stockpile strategic resources and intervene in markets using this stockpile when necessary.[3]: 218
The National Food and Strategic Reserves Administration is established in March 2018 as part of the deepening the reform of the Party and state institutions. The National Development and Reform Commission is responsible for management. Concurrently, theState Grain Bureau was abolished.[4][5][6][7][3]: 218
On April 4, 2018, the National Food and Strategic Reserves Administration was inaugurated.[8]
As the State Reserve Bureau in 2005, it released 80,000 tonnes ofcopper into the global market amid rapidly rising copper prices.[3]: 218 In 2019, the Administration released pork onto the market following a swine flu outbreak.[3]: 218 In 2021, the Administration released 110,000 tonnes of copper into the global market.[3]: 218
| Name | Chinese name | Took office | Left office | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhang Wufeng | 张务锋 | April 2018 | June 2022 | |
| Cong Liang | 丛亮 | 2 July 2022 | 30 August 2023 | |
| Liu Huanxin [zh] | 刘焕鑫 | 30 August 2023 | Incumbent |