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Global AI Standards Development Report Released in China in 2025

On 9 November 2025, the Global Artificial Intelligence Standards Development Report (hereinafter referred to as”the Report”) was officially released at the 2025 World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit. Under the umbrella of Standards Promotion Initiative established by the AI committee under the World Internet Conference, this report was an outcome of a collaborative effort between the China Academy of Information and […]

China Releases Draft National Standard for Core Metadata of Data Assets

On October 31, 2025, the National Technical Committee of Information Technology (SAC/TC28) released the draft national recommended standard Information technology- Big data- Core metadata for data asset for public comments until December 31, 2025, which marks a significant step in China’s efforts to standardize the management and exchange of data assets. The initiative aligns with China’s broader strategy […]

China Moves to Establish Comprehensive Computing Power Standards System

On October 21, 2025, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) released a draft of the “Computing Power Standards System Construction Guideline (2025 Edition)” for public comments until November 20, 2025. This initiative aims to establish a unified and advanced national standard system for computing power, a sector identified as a core pillar for technological […]

China Advances Global Auto Standards Cooperation

Between October 27 and 29, 2025, the 2025 World Automobile Standards and Innovation Conference was held under the theme “Standards and Regulations as the Link, Gathering Global Efforts to Promote the Sustainable Development of the Automotive Sector.” Organized by the China Automotive Technology and Research Center Co., Ltd. (CATARC), the conference aims to foster a […]

China Amends Cybersecurity Law to Strengthen AI Governance and Data Protection

On October 28, 2025, the Standing Committee of China’s 14th National People’s Congress passed a decision at its 18th Session to revise the country’s Cybersecurity Law, introducing significant updates aimed at addressing emerging technological challenges and reinforcing legal frameworks for data security and AI. The amendments, which will take effect on January 1, 2026, reflect China’s evolving approach […]

China 15th Five Year Plan – New Socio-Economic Goals for 2026-2030

On October 23, 2025, China outlined comprehensive socio-economic targets for the “15th Five-year Plan” (2026-2030) as it would conclude the transformative “14th Five-year Plan” period (2021-2025). The new plan, set to guide national development through 2030, aims for the following goals: Notable advances in high-quality development Substantial progress in sci-tech self-reliance New breakthroughs in deepening reforms Marked […]

Technology Roadmap of ICV Network (2025–2030) Officially Released

On 18 October 2025, the Technology Roadmap of Intelligent and Connected Vehicle Network (2025–2030) (hereinafter referred to as the roadmap) was officially released at the closing ceremony of the 2025 World Intelligent and Connected Vehicle Conference. The roadmap represents a collective achievement by the IMT-2020 (5G) Promotion Group C-V2X Task Group, the National Engineering Research Center of […]

SAC/TC114/SC34 18th Working Meeting on Six ICV-related standards in 2025

From 13 to 17 October 2025, the Subcommittee for Intelligent Connected Vehicles of the National Technical Committee of Auto Standardization (SAC/TC114/SC34) held the 18th meeting of the Automotive Information Security Standards Working Group and a series of standards seminars on intelligent connected vehicle. More than 200 experts from domestic and international vehicle manufacturers, component suppliers, […]

2025 World ICV Conference Held in Beijing

From 16 to 18 October, the 2025 World Intelligent Connected Vehicles Conference (WICV) opened in Beijing. Key attendees included Liu Wei, Minister at the Ministry of Transport (MOT); Xin Guobin, Vice Minister at the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT); and Wan Gang, President of the China Association for Science and Technology. Other distinguished guests included Qi Yanjun, […]

National Standard on IoT Safety Reference Model Calls for Comment

On 27 August 2025, the national standard GB/T 37044-XXXX Cybersecurity Technology – Security Reference Model and General Requirements for the Internet of Things entered the call-for-comment stage. The standard falls under the responsibility of the National Technical Committee on Cybersecurity Standardization (TC260). The revision reflects China’s growing focus on the security implications of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, […]