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EAST ASIA NONPROLIFERATION PROGRAM

GLOSSARY 2: NONPROLIFERATION AND ARMS CONTROL-RELATED PROPER NAMES AND ORGANIZATIONS

(Alphabetically by Acronym)

Last Updated: 18 Feb 2005


Acronym
Full name/term

(English)
Romanization
Chinese Characters
ACDA Arms Control and Disarmament Agency [USA] junbei guanzhi yu caijun shiwushu [Meiguo] 军备管制与裁军

事务署 [美国]

ACME Arms Control in the Middle East Negotiations zhongdong wuqi kongzhi huitan 中东武器控制会谈
AEC Atomic Energy Commission [UN] yuanzineng weiyuanhui [lianheguo] 原子能委员会 

[联合国]

AMR Atlantic Missile Range [USA] daxiyang daodan shiyanchang [Meiguo] 大西洋导弹试验场   [美国 ]
AMTC Army Missile Test Center lujun daodan shiyan zhongxin 陆军导弹试验中心
AMTED Army Missile test and Evaluation Directorate [USA] lujun daodan shiyan jianding guanliju [Meiguo] 陆 军导弹试验鉴 定管 理 局 [美国]
AMTO Antiarmor Munitions Technology Office fanzhuangjia danyao jishuju 反装甲弹药技术局
AOD Army Ordnance Department lujun junxiebu 陆 军 军 械 部
ASEAN Association of Southeast Asian Countries dongnanya guojia lianmeng 东南亚国家联盟
ASIANDEX Asian Defense Exhibition [PRC] yazhou fangyu zhanlan [Zhongguo] 亚洲防御展览[中国]
AVIC Aviation Industries Corporation of China Zhongguo hangkong gongye gongsi 中国航空工业公司
BAe British Aerospace PLC Yingguo yuhang gongsi 英国宇航公司
BINE Beijing Institute of Nuclear Engineering Beijing hegongcheng yanjiusuo 北京核工程研究所
BISE Beijing Institute of System Engineering Beijing xitong gongcheng yangjiusuo 北京系统工程研究所
BME Ballistic Missile Egypt Co. Ai'ji dandao daodan gongsi 埃及弹道导弹公司
BOMETEC Bureau of Military Equipment and Technology Cooperation [PRC] junshi zhuangbei he jishu hezuoju [Zhongguo] 军事装备和技术

合作局 [中国]

BRICEM Beijing Research Institute of Chemical Engineering and Metallurgy Beijing huaxue gongcheng he yejin yanjiusuo 北京化学工程和

冶金研究所

BWYIC Beijing Wanyuan Industry Corporation  Beijing Wanyuan gongye gongsi  北京万源工业公 司
CAAC Civil Aviation Administration of China Zhongguo minyong hangkong zongju 中国民用航空总局
CAEC China Atomic Energy Commission Zhongguo yuanzineng weiyuanhui 中国原子能委员会
CAEP Chinese Academy of Engineering Physics Zhongguo gongcheng wuli yanjiuyuan 中国工程物理研究院
CALT China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology Zhongguo yunzai huojian jishu yanjiuyuan 中国运载火箭技

术研究院

CAPUMIT China Association of Peaceful Use of Military Industrial Technology Zhongguo jungong jishu minyong xiehui 中国军工技术民用协会
CARDC China Aerodynamics Research and Development Center Zhongguo kongqi dongli yanjiu he fazhan zhongxin 中国空气动力研究和发展中心
CAS Chinese Academy of Sciences Zhongguo kexue yuan 中国科学院
CASC China Aerospace Corporation Zhongguo hangtian gongsi 中国航天公司
CASIL China Aerospace International Holdings, Ltd. Zhongguo hangtian guoji youxian gongsi 中国航天国际有限公司
CASTR Chinese Academy for Space Technology Research Zhongguo kongjian jishu yanjiuyuan 中国空间技术研究院
CATIC China Aerospace Technology Import - Export Corporation  Zhongguo hangtian jishu jinchukou gongsi 中国航天技术进出口公司
CD  Committee on Disarmament [UN] caijun weiyuanhui [lianheguo] 裁军委员会[联合国]
CDSTIC China Defense Science and Technology Information Center Zhongguo guofang keji xinxi zhongxin 中国国防科技信息中心
CEIT China Electronics Industry Corporation Zhongguo dianzi gongye gongsi 中国电子工业公司
CESEC China Electronic Systems Engineering Company Zhongguo dianzi xitong gongcheng gongsi 中国电子系统工程公司
CGNPC China Guangdong Nuclear Power Corporation Zhongguo Guangdong hedianli gongsi 中国广东核电力公司
CGWIC China Great Wall Industry Corporation Zhongguo Changcheng gongye gongsi 中国长城工业公司
CIAE China Institute of Atomic Energy Zhongguo yuanzineng yanjiusuo 中国原子能研究所
CICIR China Institute for Contemporary International Relations Zhongguo xiandai guoji guanxi yanjiusuo 中国现代国际关 系研究所
CIRP China Institute for Radiation Protection Zhongguo fushe fanghu yanjiusuo 中国辐射防护研究所
CIS Commonwealth of Independent States dulianti 独联体
CITIC China International Trust and Investment Corporation Zhongguo guoji xintuo touzi gongsi 中国国际信托投资公司
CLTC China Satellite Launch and TT&C General Zhongguo weixing fashe zongbu 中国卫星发射总部
CMC Central Military Commission [PRC] zhongyang junshi weiyuanhui 

(zhongyang junwei) [Zhongguo]

中央军事委员会(中央军委) 

[中国]

CNEIC China National Electronics 

Import-Export Corporation

Zhongguo dianzi jinchukou zonggongsi 中国电子进出口总公司
CNEIC China Nuclear Energy Industry Corporation Zhongguo heneng gongye gongsi 中国核能工业公司
CNEMC China Nuclear Equipment and Materials Corporation Zhongguo hezhuangbei he hecailiao gongsi 中国核装备和核材料公司
CNIEC China Nuclear Instrument and Equipment Corporation Zhongguo heqixie zhuangbei gongsi 中国核器械装备公司
CNIIEC China National Instruments Import and Export Corporation Zhongguo qixie jinchukou zonggongsi 中国器械进出口公司
CNNIC China National Nuclear Industry Corporation Zhongguo hegongye zonggongsi 中国核工业总公司
CNS Chinese Nuclear Society Zhongguo hexiehui 中国核协会
CNSA China National Space Administration Zhongguo kongjian guanlizongju 中国空间管理总局
CoCom Coordinating Committee for Export Controls Bali tongchou weiyuan hui  巴黎统筹委员会
COSTIND Commission on Science, Technology, and Industry for National Defense [PRC] guofang keji gongye weiyuanhui (guofang kegongwei) [Zhongguo 国防科技工业委员会

(国防科工委) [中国]

CPAPD Chinese People's Association for Peace and Disarmament Zhongguo renmin heping he caijun xiehui 中国人民和平和 裁军协会
CPMIEC China Precision Machinery Import - Export Corporation  Zhongguo jingmi jixie jinchukou gongsi  中国精密机械进出口公司
CSA Chinese Society of Astronautics Zhongguo yuhang xiehui 中国宇航协会
CSCBI China Space Civil and Building Design and Research Institute Zhongguo minyong kongjian he jianshe gongcheng sheji yanjiusuo 中国民用空间和建设工程设计研究所
CSEDA Chongqing Space Electromechanical Design Academy Chongqing kongjian dianzi jixie sheji yanjiusuo 重庆空间电子机械设计研究所
CSSC China State Shipbuilding Corporation Zhongguo guojia chuanbo gongsi 中国国家船舶公司
CSTC China Shipbuilding Trading Company Limited Zhongguo chuanbo maoyi youxian gongsi 中国船舶贸易有限公司
CWEC China Wanbao Engineering Company Zhongguo wanbao gongcheng gongsi 中国万宝工程公司
CWFZE chemical weapon free zone in Europe ou'zhou wu huaxue wuqi qu 欧洲无化学武器区
CZEC Zhongyuan Foreign Engineering Corporation [PRC] zhongyuan duiwai gongcheng gongsi [Zhongguo] 中原对外工程公司 [中国]
DIO Defense Industries Organization [Iran] guofang gongye zuzhi [Yilang] 国防工业组织

[伊朗]

DMSP Defense Meteorological Satellite Program guofang qixiang weixing jihua 国防气象卫星计划
ENDC Eighteen-Nation Disarmament Committee [UN] shibaguo caijun weiyuanhui [lianheguo] 十八国裁军委员会 [联合国]
ENRPC Environmental and Natural Resources Protection Committee huanjing he ziran ziyuan baohu weiyuanhui 环境和自然资源

保护委员会

ERINI Eighth Research Institute of Nuclear Industry hegongye diba yanjiusuo 核工业第八研究所
FISS Foundation for International Strategic Studies guoji zhanlue yanjiu jijinhui 国际战略研究基金会
G-7 Group of Seven  qiguo jituan 七国集团
GCC Gulf Cooperation Council haiwan hezuo weiyuanhui 海湾合作委员会
GDP Lanzhou Gaseous Diffusion Plant Lanzhou qiti shenlh chang 兰州气体渗滤厂
GHEC Gansu Huayuan Enterprise Corporation Gansu huayuan shiye gongsi 甘肃华源实业公 司
GLD General Logistics Department (PRC) zonghouqingbu (Zhongguo) 总后勤部 (中国)
GNPGC Guangdong Nuclear Power Group Company Guangdong hedianli jituan gongsi 广东核电力集团 公司
GNPJVC Guangdong Nuclear Power Joint Venture Company, Ltd. Guangdong hedianli hezi youxian gongsi 广东核电力合资 有限公司
GPD General Political Department [PRC] Zongzhengzhibu [Zhongguo] 总政治部 [中国]
GSD General Staff Department [PRC] zongcanmoubu [Zhongguo] 总参谋部 [中国]
HKAECo. Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company Xianggang feiji gongcheng gongsi 香港飞机工程公司
IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency guoji yuanzineng jigou 国际原子能机构
IAPCM Institute of Applied Physics and Computational Mathematics [PRC] Beijing yingyong wuli he jisuan shuxue yanjiuyuan [Zhongguo] 北京应用物理和计算数学研究所 [中国]
IIR Institute of International Relations [PRC] guoji guanxi yanjiusuo [Zhongguo] 国际关系研究所 [中国]
IMF International Monetary Fund guoji huobi jijin zuzhi 国际货币基金组织
IMI Israeli Missile Industry Yiselie daodan gongye 以色列导弹工业
INETD Institute of Nuclear Energy Technology and Design [PRC] heneng jishu he sheji yanjiusuo [Zhongguo] 核能技术和设计研究所 [中国]
INVAP Applied Research Institute [Argentina] yingyong yanjiusuo [A'genting] 应用研究所 [阿根廷 ]
ISA Israeli Space Agency Yiselie kongjian jigou 以色列空间机构
ISRO Indian Space Research Organization Yindu kongjian yanjiu zuzhi 印度空间研究组织
ISSA International Space Science Academy guoji kongjian kexue yanjiusuo 国际空间科学研究所
JCIC Jianzhong Chemical Industry Corporation [PRC] jianzhong huaxue gongye gongsi [Zhongguo] 建中化学工业公司[中国]
JDCC Joint Defense Conversion Commission (US-China) zhongmei lianhe fangwu zhuanhuan weiyuanhui 中美联合防务转换委员会
JSC Jiuquan Space Center Jiuquan yuhang zhongxin 酒泉宇航中心
JSLC Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Jiuquan weixing fashe zhongxin 酒泉卫星发射中心
KRIA Korea Research Institute of Aerospace  Hanguo hangkong hangtian yanjiusuo 韩国航空航天研究所
MAI Ministry of Aerospace Industry [PRC] hangtian gongyebu

[Zhongguo]

航天工业部[中国]
MEI Ministry of Electronics Industry [PRC] dianzi gongyebu

[Zhongguo]

电子工业部[中国]
MER Ministry of Energy Resources [PRC] nengyuanbu [Zhongguo] 能源部 [中国]
MIMI Ministry of Industry and Military Industrialization [Iraq] junshi gongyehua gongyebu [Yilake] 军事工业化工业部   [伊拉克]
MMBEI Ministry of Machine Building and Electronics Industry [PRC] jixie dianzi gongyebu

[Zhongguo]

机械电子工业部

[中国]

MND Ministry of National Defense [PRC] guofangbu [Zhongguo] 国防部 [中国]
MNI Ministry of Nuclear Industry [PRC] hegongyebu [Zhongguo] 核工业部 [中国]
MPI Ministry of Power Industry [PRC] dianli gongyebu [Zhongguo] 电力工业部[中国]
MTCR Missile Technology Control Regime daodan jishu kongzhi zhidu 导弹技术控制度
NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration [USA] guojia hangkong hangtian guanliju [Meiguo] 国家航空航天管理局 [美国]
NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization beidaxiyang gongyue zuzhi (beiyue) 北大西洋公约组 织 (北 约 )
NNSA National Nuclear Safety Administration [PRC] guojia he'an'quan guanliju [Zhongguo] 国家核安全管理局 [中国]
NOCIL National Organic Chemical Industries Limited [India] guojia youji huaxue gongye zuzhi [Yindu] 国家有机化学工业组织[印 度]
NONMC National Office of Nuclear Material Control [PRC] guojia hecailiao kongzhi bangongshi [Zhongguo] 国家核材料控制 办公室[中国]
NORINCO China North Industry Corporation Zhongguo beifang gongye gongsi 中国北方工业公司
NPIC Nuclear Power Institute of China Zhongguo hedianli yanjiusuo 中国核电力研 究 所
NRSC National Remote Sensing Center [PRC] guojia yaogan zhongxin 

[Zhongguo]

国家遥感中心[中国]
NSP Nuclear Suppliers Group hegongyingguo jituan 核供应国集团
ODA Office of Disarmament Affairs [UN] caijun shiwu bangongshi [lianheguo] 裁军事务办公室

[联合国]

OPCW Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons jinzhi huaxue wuqi gongyue zuzhi

禁止化学武器公约组织

PAFD People's Armed Forces Department [PRC] renmin wuzhuang bu (renwubu) [Zhongguo] 人民武装部 (人武部) [中国]
PAP People's Armed Police [PRC] renmin wuzhuang jingcha [Zhongguo] 人民武装警察[中国]
PLA People's Liberation Army [PRC] renmin jiefangjun [Zhongguo] 人民解放军[中国]
PLAAF PLA Air Force [PRC] renmin jiefangjun kongjun [Zhongguo] 人民解 放军空军[中国]
PLAN PLA Navy [PRC] renmin jiefangjun haijun [Zhongguo] 人民解放军海军[中国]
PLO Palestine Liberation Organization Balesitan jiefang zuzhi 巴勒斯坦 解放组织
PNS Program in Non-proliferation Studies, Monterey Institute of International Studies Mengtelei guoji yanjiu xueyuan hebukuosan yanjiu xiangmu 蒙特雷国际研究

学院核不扩散研 究项目

PRC People's Republic of China zhonghua renmin gongheguo 中华人民共和 国
PSLV Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle [India] jidi weixing fasheqi

[Yindu]

极地卫星发射器

[印度]

PSNSS Program for Science and National Security Studies [PRC] kexue yu guojia anquan yanjiu jihua [Zhongguo] 科学与国家安全研究计划[中国]
PVTS Program for Verification Technology Studies [PRC] hecha jishu yanjiu jihua [Zhongguo] 核查技术研究计划[中国]
QNPC Qinshan Nuclear Power Company qinshan hedianli gongsi 秦山核电力公司
RINPO Research Institute of Nuclear Power Operation [PRC] hedianli zhixing yanjiusuo

[Zhongguo]

核电力执行研究所 [中国]
RIUM Research Institute of Uranium Mining [PRC] youkuang yanjiusuo

[Zhongguo]

铀 矿研究所

[中国]

ROK Republic of Korea Dahan minguo 大韩民国
ROKAADCOM Republic of Korea Army Air Defense Command Dahan minguojun kongjian fangyu silingbu 大韩民国军空间

防御司令部

RSTN Regional Seismic Test Network [PRC] diqu dizhen ceshiwang [Zhongguo] 地区地震测试网

[中国]

SAC Strategic Air Command (USA) zhanlue kongjun silingbu (Meiguo) 战略空军司令部

(美国)

SAC Second Artillery Corps (PRC) di'er'paobing (Zhongguo) 第二 炮 兵 (中国)
SDI Strategic Defense Initiative 

[USA]

zhanlu fangyu xingdong 

[Meiguo]

战略防御行动

[美国]

SEPB State Environmental Protection Bureau [PRC] guojia huanjing baohuju [Zhongguo] 国家环境保护局[中国]
SIBAT Ministry of Defense Agency Responsible for Exporting Arms and Technology [Israel] guofangbu fuze chukou wuqi he jishu jigou [Yiselie] 国防部负责出口武器和技术机构 [以色列]
SINOCHEM China National Chemical Industry Import and Export Corporation Zhongguo huagong jinchukou zonggongsi 中国化工进出口总公司
SIPRI Stockholm International Peace Research Institute  Sidege'er'mo guoji heping yanjiusuo  斯德哥尔摩国际和平研究所 
SKIDC Shenzhen Kaili Industrial Development Corporation Shenzhen kaili shiye fazhan gongsi 深圳力实业发展公司
SNERDI Shanghai Nuclear Engineering Research and Design Institute Shanghai hegongcheng yanjiu shejisuo 上海核工程研究设计所
SOTI State Organization for Technical Industries [Iraq] guojia jishu gongye zuzhi 

[Yilake]

国家技术工业组织 [伊拉克]
SPL Solid State Physics Laboratory [India] guojia guti wuli shiyanshi 

[Yindu]

国家固体物理实验室 [印度]
SSTC State Science and Technology Commission guojia kexue jishu weiyuanhui 国家科学技术委员会
SUOARCO Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission [Pakistan] kongjian yu gaokong yanjiu weiyuanhui [Bajisitan] 空间与高空研究委员会 [巴基斯坦]
SWCR Southwest Center for Reactor Engineering Research [PRC]  xinan fanyingdui gongcheng yanjiu zhongxin [Zhongguo] 西南反应堆工程研究中心 [中国]
TDG Technology and Development Group [Iraq] jishu yu fazhan jituan

[Yilake]

技术与发展集团[伊拉克]
TSC Taiyuan Space Center Taiyuan yuhang zhongxin 太原宇航中心
UNSC United Nations Security Council lianheguo anquan lishihui 联合国安全理事会
UNSCOM United Nations Special Commission on Iraq lianheguo Yilake wenti tebie weiyuanhui 联合国伊拉克问题特别委员会
XSC Xichang Space Center Xichang yuhang zhongxin 西昌宇航中心  
XSLC Xichang Satellite Launch Center  Xichang weixing fashe zhongxin 西昌卫 星发射中心
YFP Yibin Fuel Plant Yibin ranliaochang 宜宾燃料厂
ZAC Zangger Committee zan'ge'er weiyuanhui 赞格尔委员会

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