Hosted by CNIS, the meeting on the sharing and analysis of standards for product circularity data exchange in the APEC region was held in Beijing on December 6-7 in hybrid forms. The APEC is the important economic cooperation forum and the intergovernmental cooperation organization at the highest level in the Asia-Pacific region. Supported by the […]
The 2nd plenary meeting of SAC/TC 470, Social credit, was held in Beijing on December 22 in hybrid forms, with the main venue set at China National Institute of Standardization (CNIS). More than 50 members attended the meeting, who are from the Department of Finance and Credit Construction of National Development and Reform Commission, the Executive […]
On February 28, 2024, China convened the Working Seminar on Internationalization of Advanced Manufacturing in Beijing. The event also marked the founding ceremony of the Research Center of Advanced Manufacturing Internationalization (hereinafter referred to as “the Research Center”). Multiple experienced standardization experts attended the event and shared their insights on the topic. The Research Center […]
On January 17, 2024, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) released the Guidelines for the Construction of a Comprehensive Standardization System for the National Artificial Intelligence Industry (revision for comment). The document, hereinafter referred to as the Guidelines, proposes to accelerate the formation of a standards system to promote the high-quality development of the artificial […]
On 29 January 2024, China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) released the infographic on the Review of Standardization Work 2023. The infographic summarized the major achievements that China has made in 2023 and presented key statistics. To assist foreign stakeholders, SESEC translated the inforgraphic. For the translation downloading, please click the link: SESEC V […]
On February 19, 2024, SAC/TC260 (Cybersecurity) issued a notice, confirming the approval of seventeen standardization projects within its jurisdiction. These are summarized in the table below: Most of the technical specification standards listed have existing and currently effective sectoral standard counterparts, which were formulated by the Standardization Technical Committee on Information System Security of the […]
On February 19, 2024, the Standardization Administration of China (SAC) released the Key Points for National Standardization Work in 2024 (hereinafter referred to as the Key Points). This document holds great significance as China aims to further implement the National Standardization Development Outline (hereinafter referred to as the Outline) and achieve its development goals by 2025. The […]
Brain-computer interface technology has become the key engine to boost scientific and technological development, attracting global attention. In 2022, the ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 43, Brain-computer interfaces, was set up, the chair and secretariat of which are undertaken by China. To integrate international and domestic standardization work in this field, SAC announced the establishment of SAC/TC […]
The launching meeting and the first plenary meeting of the Shanghai Urban Railway Standardization Alliance commenced in Shanghai on December 20, 2023, which is China’s first local technical body for the standardization of urban railway. At the meeting, the Implementation Plan of Shanghai Promoting Urban Railway Standardization Construction (2023-2026) was jointly released by Shanghai Municipal […]
Looking back at the past year, prominent achievements have been made in China’s standardization field with the promulgation and implementation of policies and administrative measures on standardization and quality work. Remarkable progress has also been made in the development, revision and management of Chinese standards at various levels, together with the great efforts of experts […]