How to divide the official ranks in China?

The administrative level of China is divided into five levels: national, provincial, departmental, county and township.

National posts: General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau, president, Chairman the National People's Congress Standing Committee (NPCSC), Premier the State Council, Chairman of the People's Political Consultative Conference of China, Chairman chairman of the Central Military Commission of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and Chairman of the National Military Commission. Since 1993, the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau (PSC) has held the posts of five major organizations (five leading bodies) of the Central Committee, the National People's Congress, the State Council, the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and the Military Commission, except for a short time.

State-level deputies: Member the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, Secretary of the Central Secretariat, Secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, Vice President of the State, Vice Chairman the National People's Congress Standing Committee (NPCSC), Vice Premier the State Council, State Councilor, Vice Chairman Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission, Member of the Central Military Commission, Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission, President the Supreme People's Court and Attorney General of the Supreme People's Procuratorate.

Main positions at provincial and ministerial level: secretary of provincial (party, city) committees, governor (government chairman, mayor), chairman of CPPCC, director the National People's Congress Standing Committee (NPCSC), and chief executive of special administrative region; Political commissar and commander of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (clear ministerial level); Leading cadres of the National People's Congress, the State Council and China People's Political Consultative Conference (such as the Minister of Education and the Director of the National Development and Reform Commission); Full-time leaders of state-owned enterprises at ministerial level.

Deputy at the provincial and ministerial levels: deputy cadres of various ministries and commissions in the State Council; Principal cadres of the National Bureau managed by various ministries and commissions in the State Council; CPPCC, standing Committee member and vice chairman of provincial committees of all provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government, deputy director of NPC Standing Committee, deputy secretary of municipal party committee, etc. ; Principal cadres of deputy provincial municipal governments; Principal cadres of deputy provincial-level new districts in municipalities directly under the Central Government (such as Party Secretary and District Head of Pudong New Area).

Bureau-level posts: secretary of municipal party committee, mayor, director of municipal people's congress, chairman of CPPCC and provincial units of prefecture-level cities (autonomous prefectures and Xinjiang production and construction corps divisions); Leading cadres of various ministries and commissions in the State Council; Main cadres of all provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government and Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps; Deputy cadres of the deputy provincial municipal government; Main cadres of various departments of the municipal government and Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps.

Bureau-level deputy: deputy secretary of the municipal party Committee, standing Committee member of the municipal party Committee, deputy mayor, deputy director of the municipal people's congress, vice chairman of CPPCC, and provincial-level city units (Xinjiang production and construction corps division); Deputy cadres of ministries and commissions in the State Council; Deputy cadres of all provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government and Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps; Principal cadres of bureau-level and district/county governments affiliated to sub-provincial cities; Deputy cadres of municipal bureau and district/county governments.

Chief post at county level: including secretary of county party committee, county magistrate (district), people's congress of county (district), chairman of CPPCC of county (district), and directors of municipal units (such as municipal public security bureau and judicial bureau); Main cadres in the offices of ministries and commissions in the State Council; Principal cadres of all provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government and organs of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps; Deputy cadres of bureau-level and district/county governments affiliated to sub-provincial cities; Chief cadres at the bureau level of prefecture-level cities (Xinjiang Corps Division) and district and county governments.

County-level deputy: including deputy secretary of county (committee), standing committee member of county (district) committee, deputy county magistrate (district) chief, deputy (district) county people's congress deputy, deputy (district) county CPPCC chairman, and deputy director of municipal units (such as municipal public security bureau and judicial bureau); Deputy cadres in the offices of ministries and commissions in the State Council; Deputy cadres of departments and bureaus of all provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government; Deputy cadres of deputy provincial municipal bureaus and district and county bureaus; Deputy cadres at bureau level and district and county governments below prefecture level.

Chief post at township level: including the township, town, office, party secretary, township head, mayor, office director and township people's congress of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps; County, county-level city subordinate bureau level, such as county public security bureau chief, county construction bureau chief, etc. ; Subordinate departments of prefecture-level cities and bureaus, such as the director of the Legal Affairs Department of the Municipal Construction Bureau.

Township deputy: including deputy secretary and member of the Party Committee, deputy heads of townships, towns and offices, deputy directors of offices and township people's congresses, party secretary and battalion commander of regimental organs of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, and subordinates of counties and county-level cities, such as deputy directors of county public security and county construction. Subordinate to prefecture-level municipal bureaus, such as the deputy director of legal affairs of the Municipal Construction Bureau.

The above is the official level division of China, with a total of * * * ten levels.