China’s Ministry of Finance Establishes National Debt Management Department

The newly formed unit will oversee and monitor hidden debt held by local governments across China.

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Terms & Concepts
  • Hidden Debt: Liabilities incurred by local governments or entities that are not officially recorded or disclosed in financial statements.
  • Ministry of Finance (China): The central government agency responsible for managing fiscal policy, public finance, and economic planning in China.
  • Debt Management Department: A specialized division within a finance ministry tasked with monitoring, controlling, and planning national or regional debt activities.