Ministry of Water Resources of the People's Republic of China
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The Ministry of Water Resources of the People's Republic of China is the central government agency responsible for national water policy, management, flood control, and the development and regulation of water resources across China.
All labels observed (4)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8066288 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ministry of Water Resources of the People's Republic of China Context triple: [Hubei Provincial Department of Water Resources, collaboratesWith, Ministry of Water Resources of the People's Republic of China]
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A.
Hubei Provincial Department of Water Resources
The Hubei Provincial Department of Water Resources is the provincial government agency responsible for managing water resources, flood control, and related hydraulic affairs in Hubei, China.
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B.
Guangdong Provincial Department of Water Resources
The Guangdong Provincial Department of Water Resources is the provincial government agency responsible for managing water resources, flood control, water conservation, and related infrastructure across Guangdong Province in China.
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C.
Yellow River Conservancy Commission
The Yellow River Conservancy Commission is a Chinese governmental agency responsible for overseeing water resources, flood control, and ecological protection in the Yellow River region.
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D.
Ministry of Natural Resources of the People’s Republic of China
The Ministry of Natural Resources of the People’s Republic of China is the central government agency responsible for managing the country’s land, mineral, marine, and other natural resources, as well as overseeing spatial planning and ecological restoration.
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E.
Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation
The Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation is a Nigerian government ministry responsible for formulating and implementing national policies and programs on water supply, sanitation, and water resources management.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ministry of Water Resources of the People's Republic of China Target entity description: The Ministry of Water Resources of the People's Republic of China is the central government agency responsible for national water policy, management, flood control, and the development and regulation of water resources across China.
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A.
Hubei Provincial Department of Water Resources
The Hubei Provincial Department of Water Resources is the provincial government agency responsible for managing water resources, flood control, and related hydraulic affairs in Hubei, China.
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B.
Guangdong Provincial Department of Water Resources
The Guangdong Provincial Department of Water Resources is the provincial government agency responsible for managing water resources, flood control, water conservation, and related infrastructure across Guangdong Province in China.
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C.
Yellow River Conservancy Commission
The Yellow River Conservancy Commission is a Chinese governmental agency responsible for overseeing water resources, flood control, and ecological protection in the Yellow River region.
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D.
Ministry of Natural Resources of the People’s Republic of China
The Ministry of Natural Resources of the People’s Republic of China is the central government agency responsible for managing the country’s land, mineral, marine, and other natural resources, as well as overseeing spatial planning and ecological restoration.
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E.
Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation
The Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation is a Nigerian government ministry responsible for formulating and implementing national policies and programs on water supply, sanitation, and water resources management.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
central government agency
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government ministry ⓘ |
| abbreviation | MWR ⓘ |
| appliesPolicy |
flood control planning system
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national water allocation system ⓘ water-saving and demand management policies ⓘ |
| coordinatesWith |
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of the People's Republic of China
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Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the People's Republic of China ⓘ National Development and Reform Commission of the People's Republic of China ⓘ |
| country |
People's Republic of China
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linked to:
China
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| employerOf | civil servants of the water resources system in China ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
flood management
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hydrology ⓘ irrigation ⓘ soil and water conservation ⓘ water conservancy ⓘ water resources ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | http://www.mwr.gov.cn ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Beijing
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People's Republic of China ⓘ
linked to:
China
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| jurisdiction |
mainland China
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linked to:
China
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| languageOfWorkOrName | Chinese ⓘ |
| legalStatus | ministry-level department under the State Council ⓘ |
| mandate |
ensure rational development and sustainable use of water resources in China
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organize national flood and drought disaster prevention and mitigation in the water sector ⓘ |
| nativeName | 中华人民共和国水利部 ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | zh ⓘ |
| oversees |
hydropower and water conservancy project planning (policy level)
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major water diversion projects (policy and coordination) ⓘ river basin commissions in China ⓘ |
| partOf |
Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China
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linked to:
State Council of China
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| responsibleFor |
development of water resources
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drought relief in water-related aspects ⓘ flood control ⓘ hydrological services ⓘ national water policy ⓘ regulation of water resources ⓘ rural water supply management ⓘ soil and water conservation policy ⓘ supervision of river basin management ⓘ water allocation among regions ⓘ water resources management ⓘ water-saving policies ⓘ |
| scope | national ⓘ |
| sector |
public administration
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water management ⓘ |
| shortName | Ministry of Water Resources ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
State Council of the People's Republic of China
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linked to:
State Council of China
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How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ministry of Water Resources of the People's Republic of China Description of subject: The Ministry of Water Resources of the People's Republic of China is the central government agency responsible for national water policy, management, flood control, and the development and regulation of water resources across China.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Hubei Provincial Department of Water Resources
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collaboratesWith
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Ministry of Water Resources of the People's Republic of China
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Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the People's Republic of China
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absorbedFunctionFrom
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Ministry of Water Resources of the People's Republic of China
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Yellow River Conservancy Commission
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subordinateTo
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Ministry of Water Resources of the People’s Republic of China
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linked to: Ministry of Water Resources of the People's Republic of China
linked to: Ministry of Water Resources of the People's Republic of China
linked to: Ministry of Water Resources of the People's Republic of China
South–North Water Transfer Project
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managedBy
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Ministry of Water Resources of the People's Republic of China
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