On February 2, 2026, A coalition of ten Chinese government departments, including the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) and the Office of the Central Air Traffic Management Commission, jointly released Guidelines for the Construction of a Low-Altitude Economy Standards System (2025 Edition) (hereinafter referred to as the Guideline). The Guideline aims to create a […]
On February 4, 2026, State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR), together with the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), the Ministry of Public Security (MPS), and the Ministry of Transport (MOT), held a joint press conference to review achievements of recent road transport standardization efforts, following the release and implementation of a batch of key […]
On 12 February 2026, the Department of Equipment Industry I of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) launched a Call for Comments on revisions of 4 mandatory national standards and formulation of 1 mandatory national standard. In accordance with the Standardization Law of the People’s Republic of China and the Measures for the Administration of Mandatory National Standards, MIIT […]
On 3 February 2026, China’s Artificial Intelligence Industry Development Alliance (AIIA) held its 16th Plenary Meeting in Beijing. The event drew a wide range of stakeholders, including senior government officials, industry leaders, and academic experts. Distinguished attendees included Wang Jiangping, former Vice Minister from Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), and Chair of the AIIA […]
On 13 February 2026, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) launched a Call for Comments on proposals to establish 11 new standardization technical committees. Deadline of the Call for Comments is 14 March 2026. The initiative aims to build a more systematic and forward-looking standards system to support industrial modernization. The proposed committees […]
On 26 December 2025, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) officially established the Standardization Technical Committee on Humanoid Robots and Embodied Intelligence (MIIT/TC08). The committee is primarily responsible of formulating and revising sector standards of humanoid robots and embodied intelligence. MIIT/TC08’s secretariat is hosted by the Chinese Institute of Electronics (CIE). The committee comprises 76 […]
On 7 January 2026, the National Standardization Administration of China (SAC) issued a notice approving the 18 mandatory national standards projects. The approved standards projects includes the formulation, revision, and translation of critical technical regulations. These standards project covers Electric Vehicle, Intelligent and Connected Vehicle, construction materials, special equipment and so on. Meanwhile, 4 of the 18 projects are assigned to […]
On January 7, 2026, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) of China issued the Announcement of the State Administration for Market Regulation on Adjusting the Certification Models for Certain Products within the Compulsory Product Certification Catalogue, signaling a pivotal shift in the compliance landscape for specific items within the Compulsory Product Certification (CCC) catalog. This regulatory update […]
On 30 January 2025, the Standards Technology Management Department of the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) launched a Call for Comments on 11 mandatory national standards projects. These projects cover key production materials, industrial production safety, and limit of harmful substances of adhesives. The deadline of the Call for Comments was 1 March 2026. […]
On January 22, 2026, the China Communications Standards Association (CCSA) held its Annual Work Meeting in Beijing to review 2025 achievements and outline priorities for 2026. Key speakers included Mr. Ke Jixin, Vice Minister of Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), Ms. Cai Bin, Inspector from the Standards Technology Management Department of the State […]