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Guizhou State Security Department

Chinese: 贵州省国家安全厅
Department overview
Preceding department	Guizhou Public Security Bureau counterintelligence
Jurisdiction	Guizhou province
Headquarters	Guiyang, Guizhou, China
Employees	Classified
Annual budget	Classified
Department executive	Director
Parent ministry	Ministry of State Security

The Guizhou State Security Department (GSSD; Chinese: 贵州省国家安全厅) is the provincial affiliate of the Chinese Ministry of State Security (MSS), responsible for national security, intelligence, and secret policing in Guizhou province. It is headquartered in the provincial capital of Guiyang.

Activities

According to the Guizhou Provincial Government, the functions and powers of the Guizhou SSD include the examination and approval of construction projects involving national security matters in Guiyang and across the province, the punishment of acts that intentionally obstruct the state security organs from carrying out national security tasks in accordance with the law, and "the punishment of acts that do not constitute a crime."

List of directors

Name and birthdate	Entered office	Left office	Time in office	Ref
Yang Tao (杨涛)	March 2000	April 2003	3 years, 1 month
Yang Haipeng (杨海鹏)	unknown	unknown	unknown
Wang Xinxin (王崭新)	September 2010	May 2015	4 years, 8 months
Meng Jianhua (孟建华)	May 2015	unknown