National Academy of Governance

The National Academy of Governance, is an external name of the Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Historically, it was a public administration academy for middle and senior government officials in China. The academy was located in Beijing and affiliated with the State Council.

The academy was previously also known as the China National School of Administration  and the Chinese Academy of Governance.

Under a reorganization of party and state institutions, the academy was merged with the Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party in March 2018. Its name is retained by the Central Party School as part of the "one institution with two names" system.

History
The Chinese Academy of Governance began construction in 1988 and officially opened in September 1994. It provided policy consultation to government managers and developed theoretical research in the field of public management. It reported directly to the State Council.