Transformation of Government Sports Function in the Circumstances of Ruling China by Law

Social governance modernization in the circumstances of ruling by law in China will promote the transformation of government sports function and the reform of sports system. The key target of sports function transformation of the government is to build a service-oriented sports government, whose core competency includes macro-control and providing public sports service. Government is the producer and provider of sports policy and law.It is the first liability subject in the national sports development, and is neither the implement subject northe provider of sports public service products. This article proposes a new path of realizing government sports function transformation, i.e., breaking through the bottleneck of sports system, perfectingthe sports legal system, guiding the sport industry development withthe sports legal system, marketizing sports public service, reexamining the state-run sports system, strengthening the sports closely linked to people's livelihood, etc.