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On July 2, 2024, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), the Office of the Central Cyberspace Affairs Commission (CAC), and the Standardization Administration of China jointly issued the Guidelines for the Construction of the National Artificial Intelligence Industry Comprehensive Standardization System (2024 Edition), (hereinafter referred to as the Guidelines). The Guidelines represent an overhaul of the previous version issued in […]
The 124th meeting of ISO Council was held on June 3-6 in Copenhagen, Denmark. The Chinese delegation attended the meeting, which was led by Tian Shihong, Vice Minister of SAMR and Administrator of SAC. The attendees investigated policies on data protection, reviewed the work progress related to ISO’s business mode and governance review, discussed key […]
From July 16 to 18, the 9th Symposium on Technologies, Standards, and Regulations for Intelligent and Connected Vehicles (hereinafter referred to as “ICV2024”) was held in Yancheng, Jiangsu Province. This event included a main forum and six sub-forums, aiming to provide a comprehensive platform for policy and regulation interpretation, international exchange, and for displaying the […]
In order to implement the spirits of the Central Economic Work Conference and systematically promote the standardization work of commercial aerospace, SAC/TC 425, Space technology and operation, recently established three working groups for emerging fields and strategic emerging industries related to commercial aerospace. The work scope of WG 1 on commercial aircraft launching covers the […]
Recently, SAMR unveiled the statistics on Chinese standardization activities in the first half of 2024. Specifically, the statistics cover China’s engagement in international standardization, its performance in the formulation of national standards and association standards, as well as the state of play of implementation by enterprises. Engagement in international standardization A total of 128 international standard proposals were submitted by […]
On July 5, 2024, the State Administration for Market Regulation of China officially released the Provisions on the Management of Participation in the Activities of the International Electrotechnical Commission’s Conformity Assessment System (hereinafter referred to as the Provisions). The Provisions are enforced upon the date of its release (i.e. July 5, 2024) annulling the relevant articles involved with […]
To further strengthen the quality and safety of electric bicycles, according to the relevant provisions of the Regulations of the People’s Republic of China on Certification and Accreditation, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) announced the China Compulsory Certification (CCC) on lithium-ion batteries and chargers for electric bicycles on July 2, 2024. The SESEC translated the relevant requirements […]
On June 21, 2024, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) rolled out the Automotive Standardization Working Points (2024) (hereinafter referred to as the Working Points). The Working Points encompass five major sections, including the standard systems, standardization in emerging and key areas, generic and safety standards, international standardization, and working mechanism optimization. Background The document […]
On July 9, 2024, SESEC held a webinar to discuss the latest updates on China Compulsory Certification (CCC), a mandatory requirement for products entering the Chinese market. The event was tailored to manufacturers, importers, and industry professionals, providing essential insights into the evolving landscape of CCC regulations, standards, and compliance measures. The webinar featured Dr. Betty Xu, […]
China recently unveiled its new carbon footprint accounting system tailored specifically for lithium batteries. This system, officially referred to as “the Accounting System,” was introduced on June 13 and aims to assist enterprises in accurately assessing carbon reduction opportunities across all stages of a product’s lifecycle. It also seeks to guide businesses towards adopting energy-saving […]