The Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the People's Republic of China is a constitute department of the State Council of the People's Republic of China in charge of culture and tourism.

[1] On March 17, 2018, the first session of the 13th National People's Congress adopted a decision that stipulated that the functions of the Ministry of Culture and the China National Tourism Administration be consolidated into a single ministry.

[2][3][4] Luo Shugang was elected as the first Minister of Culture and Tourism.

[5] In September 2020, China News Service reported that the Ministry of Culture and Tourism stated that it will focus on strengthening the content censorship and on-site supervision of talk shows, Xiangsheng, Pioneer drama, experimental drama and other language shows.

[6] The Ministry of Culture and Tourism has the following institutions:[7][8][9][10][11][12][excessive citations]