The Shangshu Sheng, sometimes translated as the Department of State Affairs, Imperial Secretariat, or Executive Bureau, was one of the departments of the Three Departments and Six Ministries government structure. It was the primary executive institution of imperial China, head of the Six Ministries, the Nine Courts, and the Three or Five Directorates.
The Shangshu Sheng, sometimes translated as the Department of State Affairs, Imperial Secretariat, or Executive Bureau, was one of the departments of the Three Departments and Six Ministries government structure. It was the primary executive institution of imperial China, head of the Six Ministries, the Nine Courts, and the Three or Five Directorates.
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