Formed 1999 Website cbj.ndrc.gov.cn | Agency executive Sun Lin, Bureau Chief | |
Jurisdiction State Council of the PRC Parent department National Development and Reform Commission |
The State Reserve Bureau (国家物资储备局) also known as State Bureau of Material Reserve (国家发展和改革委员会国家物资储备局) is part of the National Development and Reform Commission of the government of China.
The bureau is responsible for managing strategic material reserves such as copper, iron, etc. and managing funds, assets, infrastructure, etc. It also manages trading in material reserves such as metals.
The bureau gained attention within the press in 2005 when a rogue trader vanished for some time as part of the State Reserves Bureau copper scandal.
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