I. General Introduction

The State Oceanic Administration (SOA) is an administrative agency under the Ministry of Land and Resources, P.R.C. for the supervision and management of sea area uses and marine environmental protection, safeguarding national maritime rights and interests according to laws and regulations, and organizing and carrying out marine scientific and technical research.

Main Functions of the SOA

Organs of the Headquarters of the SOA

Subordinate bodies of the SOA

II. Current Leaders

Administrator: Wang Shuguang

Vice Administrators: Sun Zhihui   Chen Lianzeng   Zhang Hongsheng   Wang Fei

Secretary of the Commission for Discipline Inspection: Zhou Maoping

Member of the Party Committee: Wang Hong

Notice: The English version of www.soa.gov.cn is under construction.