Zhongshu Sheng
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Zhongshu Sheng was a key central government agency in imperial China, particularly under the Tang and Song dynasties, responsible for drafting and reviewing imperial edicts and serving as a core component of the bureaucratic administration.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bureaucratic organ
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central government agency ⓘ imperial Chinese government institution ⓘ |
| abolishedInPracticeBy | Ming dynasty reforms ⓘ |
| checkedFor |
consistency with imperial intentions
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formal correctness of documents ⓘ |
| coexistedWith |
Menxia Sheng
NERFINISHED
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Shangshu Sheng NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| decisionMakingRole | policy drafting rather than final decision ⓘ |
| existedUnderDynasty |
Song dynasty
NERFINISHED
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Tang dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ Yuan dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| existedUnderDynasty | Sui dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | central government ⓘ |
| headedBy |
Chancellor
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Zhongshu Ling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | core component of the classical Chinese bureaucratic system ⓘ |
| importantUnderDynasty |
Song dynasty
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Tang dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Confucian bureaucratic ideals ⓘ |
| keyFunction |
advising the emperor on policy documents
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drafting imperial edicts ⓘ reviewing imperial edicts ⓘ |
| languageOfDocuments | Classical Chinese ⓘ |
| locationType | palace-based office ⓘ |
| operatedInPeriod | imperial China ⓘ |
| oversaw | preparation of formal edict texts ⓘ |
| partOf |
Three Departments system
NERFINISHED
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central administrative structure of imperial China ⓘ |
| relatedConcept | Three Departments and Six Ministries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
editing imperial rescripts
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issuing imperial decrees ⓘ transmitting imperial orders to other departments ⓘ |
| roleInSystem |
document drafting
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initial review of memorials and edicts ⓘ policy formulation ⓘ |
| servedRulerType | emperor of China ⓘ |
| sphereOfActivity |
civil administration
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imperial legislation ⓘ policy drafting ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| subordinateOfficials |
Zhongshu Sheren
NERFINISHED
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drafting clerks ⓘ |
| typeOfJurisdiction | empire-wide ⓘ |
| workedCloselyWith |
Menxia Sheng for review of edicts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shangshu Sheng for implementation of policies ⓘ |
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