- On March 11, Deng Zhiyong, Vice Administrator of the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR), met in Beijing with Jens Heiede, Head of the Danish Standards. The two sides exchanged views on China-Denmark cooperation in the field of standardization.
Mr. Deng noted that this year marks the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Denmark. Continuing to advance bilateral cooperation in standardization will help inject new momentum into the deepening of bilateral relations. He expressed hope for more pragmatic cooperation in areas such as green transition, circular economy, and maritime and shipbuilding industries.
Officials from relevant departments of SAMR also attended the meeting.
- On April 11, Luo Wen, Administrator of the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR), met with Akmal Jumanazarov, Head of theUzbek Agency for Technical Regulation, and his delegation during their visit to China.
Mr. Luo stated that under the strategic guidance of President Xi Jinping and President Mirziyoyev, China-Uzbekistan relations have maintained strong development momentum. He emphasized that China is committed to enhancing exchanges and cooperation with Uzbekistan in areas such as product quality and safety supervision, metrology, standardization, and conformity assessment, turning the consensus reached by the two heads of state into concrete actions and tangible outcomes.
Following the meeting, Mr. Luo and Mr. Jumanazarov jointly signed three cooperation documents between the two agencies covering product quality and safety regulation and standardization.
During the visit of the delegation from the Uzbek Agency for Technical Regulation to the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) of China, a Memorandum of Understanding on Enhancing Cooperation in Accreditation was signed between the China National Accreditation Service for Conformity Assessment (CNAS) and the Uzbekistan Accreditation Center. The signing took place in the presence of Mr. Luo Wen, Administrator of SAMR, and Mr. Jumanazarov, Head of the Uzbek Agency for Technical Regulation. The MoU was signed by Zhang Zhaohua, Director of CNAS, and Zakirov, Director of the Center of Accreditation of Uzbekistan.
The Center of Accreditation of Uzbekistan is the sole national accreditation body of the country. According to the MoU, the two accreditation bodies will engage in various forms of cooperation, including information exchange, experience sharing, personnel exchanges, training seminars, and joint research and development. These efforts aim to provide technical support in accreditation for the high-quality joint construction of the Belt and Road Initiative and the interconnection of quality infrastructure between China and Uzbekistan.
- Recently, Luo Wen, Administrator of the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) of China, and Mr. Hem Vanndy, Minister of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation of the Kingdom of Cambodia, signed three Memorandums of Understanding:
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- MoU on Cooperation in the Field of Metrology between SAMR and the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation of Cambodia
- MoU on Standardization Cooperation between SAMR (Standardization Administration of China) and the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation of Cambodia
- MoU on Cooperation in the Field of Conformity Assessment between SAMR (Certification and Accreditation Administration of China) and the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation of Cambodia
These MoUs aim to deepen bilateral cooperation in the areas of metrology, standardization, and conformity assessment through technical collaboration and capacity building.
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- https://www.samr.gov.cn/xw/zj/art/2025/art_bce0e5aa2dbd4286be1372fa96fd2872.html
- https://www.samr.gov.cn/xw/zj/art/2025/art_8a25d8fc8b8a429183a9670f131d3ca7.html https://www.cnas.org.cn/zxzx/rkwyhxx/art/2025/art_72964cd892c846169e3b5b8219185010.html\
- https://www.samr.gov.cn/xw/zj/art/2025/art_c6ecbe677a034fdc8decb8609a5c6fd5.html
