The Central Leading Group for Social Governance is a coordination body set up under the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party for the purpose of social governance.

History The leading group was established in 2025 without a formal announcement. It ls led by Cai Qi, a member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.

Role The Central Leading Group for Social Governance focuses on internal security and grass-roots governance. It is located within the CCP Central Committee's Society Work Department, and directs work to local authorities. According to a source cited by the South China Morning Post, regional social governance leading groups are led by the deputy secretary of the regional CCP committee.

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