Under the leadership of China CDC, National Center for Rural Water Supply Technical Guidance (briefed as NCRWSTG) was founded in 1991 with a former title of China Rural Water Supply Technical Center (CRWSTC). It was directly affiliated to the National Patriotic Health Campaign Committee, responsible for business guidance and technical service of rural water supply and latrine improvement around China.
            Since 1996, the Center started to be responsible for the daily and management work of the World Bank financed China rural water supply and sanitation projects.
            On January 23, 2002, the Center was renamed as NCRWSTG, and become a professional technical and guiding institution of rural water supply and latrine improvement of Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention.