The State Council canceled another 47 professional qualifications.
On June 1, 2016, Premier Li Keqiang presided over the executive meeting of the State Council. The meeting decided that on the basis of the previous cancellation of 5 batches of professional qualification permits and recognition items, 47 items including tenderers, property managers, market managers, and flower arranging staff will be canceled. In addition to the 272 professional qualifications canceled in the first five batches, the State Council will cancel as many as 319 professional qualifications in six batches. So far, the total number of professional qualifications set up by various departments has been reduced by more than 50% compared with the beginning of the establishment of this government.
Decided to cancel another batch of professional qualification licensing and accreditation matters
On June 1, Premier Li Keqiang presided over an executive meeting of the State Council. The meeting pointed out that the cancellation of unnecessary professional qualification permits and recognition is an important measure to reduce institutional transaction costs and promote supply-side structural reforms. It is also an important measure for large Secondary specialized school.GraduatesEmployment and entrepreneurship and de-capacity in the transfer of personnel to create convenient conditions. On the basis of the cancellation of 272 professional qualification permits and recognition items in five batches in the past two years, the meeting decided to cancel 47 professional qualifications including tenderers, property managers, market managers, and flower arranging staff. So far, the total number of professional qualifications set up by various departments has been reduced by more than 50% compared with the beginning of the establishment of this government. In the next step, while continuing to cancel professional qualifications, the list of national professional qualifications will be published and implemented. No professional qualifications will be allowed or recognized outside the list, and no professional qualifications will be linked to employment and entrepreneurship except for the professional qualifications of access.
First batch
Premier Li Keqiang of the State Council presided over an executive meeting of the State Council on June 4, 2014. The meeting believed that in order to further improve the efficiency of human resource allocation, some professional qualification licenses and certifications should be reduced while maintaining the level of qualifications. Cancellation of a number of access to professional and technical vocational qualifications in advance. In the future, all kinds of professional qualifications that are not based on laws and regulations and set up by various regions and departments will no longer be licensed and recognized. Gradually establish a professional qualification system that is evaluated by social organizations such as industry associations and societies.
Related Documents: Decision of the State Council on Canceling and Adjusting a Batch of Administrative Approval Items (Guo Fa [2014] No. 27)

Second batch
Premier Li Keqiang of the State Council presided over an executive meeting of the State Council on August 19, 2014, and decided to introduce measures to further streamline administration and delegate powers, and continue to expand the effectiveness of reforms. The meeting decided to cancel a number of self-established departments and industry associations, with weak professionalism, and laws and regulations. Insufficient professional qualification licensing and recognition items make employment, entrepreneurship and innovation not burdened by numerous "certificates", and allow all kinds of talents to work hard.
Relevant Documents: Decision of the State Council on Canceling and Adjusting a Batch of Administrative Approval Items and Other Matters (Guo Fa [2014] No. 50)

Third batch
Premier Li Keqiang of the State Council presided over an executive meeting of the State Council on December 12, 2014, which determined a new batch of measures to streamline administration, delegate powers, and combine decentralization to promote the transformation of government functions and the construction of a modern government. The meeting considered the cancellation of 68 professional qualifications such as landscape designers. And recognition, promote the standardized management of professional qualifications, and promote the evaluation of market-oriented professional levels.
Related Documents: Decision of the State Council on Canceling and Adjusting a Batch of Administrative Approval Items (Guo Fa [2015] No. 11)

The fourth batch
Premier Li Keqiang of the State Council presided over an executive meeting of the State Council on July 15, 2015, and decided to cancel a batch of professional qualification permits and recognition items to reform and release the vitality of entrepreneurship and innovation; deploy policies and measures to promote the stable growth of imports and exports, and strengthen development in the expansion of opening up Power. The meeting decided that on the basis of 149 professional qualifications that have been canceled since 2014, 62 professional qualifications such as online advertising brokers, registered electronic traders, national foreign trade salesmen, and port stevedores will be canceled.
Relevant Documents: Decision of the State Council on Canceling a Batch of Professional Qualification Licenses and Accreditation Items (Guo Fa [2015] No. 41)

Fifth batch
Premier Li Keqiang of the State Council presided over an executive meeting of the State Council on January 13 and decided to cancel 61 items including auto marketers, baristas, and registered human resource managers.
Relevant documents: Decision of the State Council on Canceling a Batch of Professional Qualification Licenses and Accreditation Items (Guo Fa [2016] No. 5)

The Sixth Batch
Premier Li Keqiang of the State Council presided over an executive meeting of the State Council on June 1. The meeting pointed out that the cancellation of unnecessary professional qualification permits and recognition is an important measure to reduce institutional transaction costs and promote supply-side structural reforms. It is also an important measure for Secondary specialized school graduates. Create convenient conditions for employment and entrepreneurship and the transfer of personnel in the process of reducing production capacity. On the basis of the cancellation of 272 professional qualification permits and recognition items in five batches in the past two years, the meeting decided to cancel 47 professional qualifications including tenderers, property managers, market managers, and flower arranging staff. So far, the total number of professional qualifications set up by various departments has been reduced by more than 50% compared with the beginning of the establishment of this government.
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