Auditor-General of the National Audit Office
| Auditor-General of the National Audit Office of the People's Republic of China | |
|---|---|
| 中华人民共和国审计署审计长 | |
since 30 June 2020 | |
| National Audit Office | |
| Status | Provincial and ministerial-level official |
| Member of | Plenary Meeting of the State Council |
| Seat | National Audit Office Building, Fengtai District, Beijing |
| Nominator | Premier (chosen within the Chinese Communist Party) |
| Appointer | President with the confirmation of the National People's Congress or its Standing Committee |
| Formation | June 1983 |
| First holder | Yu Mingtao |
| Deputy | Deputy Auditor-General |
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The auditor-general of the National Audit Office of the People's Republic of China is the head of the National Audit Office of the People's Republic of China and a member of the State Council. Within the State Council, the position is twenty-third in order of precedence. The minister is responsible for leading the ministry, presiding over its meetings, and signing important documents related to the ministry. Officially, the minister is nominated by the premier of the State Council, who is then approved by the National People's Congress or its Standing Committee and appointed by the president.
The current minister is Hou Kai, who concurrently serves as the Chinese Communist Party Committee Secretary of the office.