Civil servants are public officials responsible for the overall management of economic and social order and national public **** resources in each country, and for upholding the implementation of the relevant obligations under national laws. In China, a civil servant is a staff member who performs public duties in accordance with the law, is included in the administrative establishment of the state, and has his or her salary and benefits borne by the state treasury.
Civil service positions are divided into categories such as general management, professional and technical, and administrative and law-enforcement, according to the nature and characteristics of the position and the need for management. The State Council, in accordance with the Law of the People's Republic of China*** and the State Civil Service Law, may add other job categories for those whose positions are so special that they need to be managed separately.?
There were 7.19 million civil servants nationwide*** by the end of 2016, according to the 2015 Annual Statistical Bulletin on the Development of Human Resources and Social Security Career released by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security on May 30th.
Expanded Information
Rights of Civil Servants:
1. To obtain the working conditions necessary for the fulfillment of their duties;
2. Not to be removed from office, demoted, dismissed, or disciplined except for legal reasons or through legal procedures;
3. To receive wages and remuneration, and to enjoy welfare and insurance benefits;
4. to participate in training;
5. to criticize and make suggestions on the work of the organ and its leaders;
6. to file appeals and complaints;
7. to apply for resignation;
8. to have other rights prescribed by law.
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