The Seconded European Standardization Expert in China (SESEC) is a visibility project co-financed by the European Commission (EC), the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) secretariat and the three European Standardization Organizations (CEN, CENELEC and ETSI). One task of the SESEC project is to make the intelligence collection for China Standardization and Technical Regulation. Here we […]
On August 22, 2024, the National City Sustainable Development Standardization Technical Committee (SAC/TC567) released the draft for comments of the national recommended standard project: 20231601-T-469 Smart community infrastructures – Guidelines on data exchange and sharing for smart community infrastructures (hereinafter referred to as the Standard). The comment submission period will remain open until October 20, 2024. The Standard is […]
On August 8, 2024, China’s National Integrated Circuits Standardization Technical Committee (SAC/TC599) issued an Announcement for Soliciting Nomination of Experts to Join the Integrated Circuits Electromagnetic Compatibility Working Group under SAC/TC599 (hereinafter referred to as the Announcement). According to the Announcement, eligible candidates must be professionals from relevant fields, including producers, operators, users and representatives of public interests. Additionally, candidates […]
On August 16, 2024, the State Council Information Office of China held a series of press conferences under the theme of “Promoting High-quality Development”. During the conferences, the government announced that the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) plans to complete the development and revision of 294 key national standards over the next two years, with 129 […]
From August 1 to 30, 2024, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) sought public comments on the Implementation Opinions on Promoting Quality and Safety Traceability of Key Industrial Products (Draft for Comments). This draft document details the implementation of the requirements indicated in the Outline for Building a Great Power of Quality, which calls for the establishment […]
On August 2, 2024, China’s National Certification and Accreditation Administration (CNCA) issued the Notice on the Change of Members for the China Compulsory Product Certification (CCC) Technical Expert Group. This change is legally based on the Management Measures for Compulsory Product Certification Technical Expert Group, which outlines the terms for the CCC technical expert group (hereinafter referred to as the technical expert group). […]
China and Germany Sign the Memorandum of Understanding On June 26, 2024, Mr. Zhuang Rongwen, Head of the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), met with Dr. Volker Wissing, German Federal Minister for Digital and Transport, and his delegation in Beijing. During the meeting, the two countries signed the Memorandum of Understanding on Enhancing Cooperation on Cross-border Data Transfer between China and Germany (hereinafter referred […]
On July 30, 2024, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) issued the Action Plan for Further Strengthening the Carbon Peaking and Carbon Neutrality Standardization and Measurement System (2024-2025) (hereinafter referred to as the Action Plan). This Action Plan builds on the framework outlined by the Implementation Plan for Establishing and Improving the Carbon […]
On July 30, 2024, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) released the Criteria for Model Enterprise Applications in the Robotics Industry (2024 Version) (hereinafter referred to as the Criteria), along with the corresponding Implementation Measures (2024 Version). This revised version builds on the previous edition released in 2017. Notably, these documents do not function as mandatory requirements or prerequisites […]
On August 7, 2024, the Standardization Administration of China (SAC) released the Comprehensive Performance Evaluation Index System for Association Standards Organizations (hereinafter referred to as the “Index System”). This document is designed to guide association standards organizations (i.e., social organizations that develop association standards) in formulating original, high-quality standards, and in promoting the regulated and high-quality development […]