administrative office; prefectural office; dispatched agency
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
local government organ established in revolutionary base areas before 1949 and in certain regions during the early post-liberation period
formalHistorical term referring to regional administrative organs established during the revolutionary period and early PRC. Commonly abbreviated as 行署 (xíng shǔ).
The Southern Jiangsu Administrative Office was established in April 1949.
The Northern Anhui Administrative Office had jurisdiction over present-day Bengbu, Suzhou, and other areas.
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The various administrative offices, serving as local government organs, were responsible for local administrative management.
noun
dispatched agency established by certain provinces and autonomous regions of China
technicalRefers to agencies dispatched by provincial-level governments to oversee specific regions or functions. Commonly abbreviated as 行署 (xíng shǔ).
The province established an administrative office to coordinate management work in remote areas.
As a dispatched agency of the provincial government, the administrative office possesses certain administrative management authority.
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This administrative office building was constructed in the 1980s.