ANSI in China Newsletter Archive

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1. Featured Spotlight: Standardization in China’s New 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030)

2. ANSI Marks 20th Anniversary of China Program with Annual China Visit

3. China Launches World Data Organization (WDO) in March

4. Chinese Association Standards Achieving International Recognition

5. China Issues Low-Altitude Economy Standard System Development Guidelines (2025 Edition)

6. MIIT Proposes to Establish Eleven Technical Committees on Industrial Technologies

7. 2026 Key Tasks of the National Technical Committee for Data Standardization

8. Implementation Plan of the “AI + Manufacturing” Special Initiative Jointly Launched by Eight Ministries

9. Key Conferences in China’s Priority Emerging Technology Sectors in 2026

10. CCC Mark Pilot Reform Launched with Traceability QR Codes

11. SAMR Ceases the Evaluation and Accreditation of Standard-Based Innovative Enterprises

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1. ANSI Submits Comments for Draft GB/T 20004, Association Standardization — Code for Good Practice

2. MIIT’s New Opinions on “Artificial Intelligence + Information and Communications” (2026-2028)

3. Recent Conversion of Guiding Technical Documents (GB/Z) into Recommended National Standards (GB/T)

4. MIIT Establishes New Quantum Information Standardization Committee

5. China Publishes Seven GB/Z Standards on AI Agent Interconnection

6. World AI Cooperation Organization (WAICO) Launched in Shanghai

7. International AI Standardization Forum Held at WAIC 2026

8. First Plenary Meeting and 2026 Key Work of SAC/TC 28 on Information Technology

9. CNCA Calls for Comments on the Administration Measures of Qualification Accreditation for Inspection and Testing Institutions

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1. Party Central and State Council’s Opinions on Developing New Quality Productive Forces

2. New Draft Measures on Chinese Stakeholders’ Participation in ISO and IEC Activities

3. China’s Latest Statistics for International Standardization Participation

4. Second Comment Solicitation for the Measures for the Administration of Internet Information Services

5. Three Sectoral Five-Year Plans: Electronic Information Manufacturing, Intelligent Connected New Energy Vehicle, and Information Communication

6. Three Draft Standards Guidelines for Public Comment: Humanoid Robots, Brain-Computer Interface, and Battery Recyclin

7. TC 260 Publishes AI Safety Governance Framework 3.0

8. SAMR Publishes Administrative Measures for the National Unified Voluntary Certification System (Trial)

9. Call for Comments on the Draft Administrative Measures for Product Carbon Footprint Labeling Certification (Trial)

10. General Rules for the Review of Qualification Licensing for Certification Bodies Released

11. CNCA Suspends U.S.-Based CCC Post-Certification Factory Inspections

12. Updates on Chinese Standards

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1. ANSI Visits Key Chinese Partners and Hosts Annual Reception
2. SAMR Introduces New Method to Calculate the Adoption Rate of International Standards
3. Guiding Opinions on Strengthening Supervision of Standard-Setting and Implementation
4. China Launches Pilot Program on the Reform of Local Standards
5. SAMR Key Legislative Tasks for 2025
6. Shu Wei Appointed as the New SAMR Vice Minister and CNCA Administrator
7. Administrative Provisions for the Certification and Accreditation of Industrial Standards (Draft for Comments)
8. New Regulation and National Standard for Labeling AI-Generated Synthetic Content
9. Measures for the Security Management of Facial Recognition Technology Application
10. Updates on Chinese Standards

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1. ANSI Delegation Attends 2025 Pacific Area Standards Congress (PASC) Annual Meeting in Japan
2. ANSI Updates China-Related Content on Standards Portal Website
3. SAMR Releases New Measures to Regulate the Adoption of International Standards
4. Latest Data on Foreign Enterprises Participation in Chinese National Technical Committees
5. Provisions on the Administration of National Standardized Technical Guidance Documents
6. SAC Issues Notice on Conducting Fair Competition Reviews during the Drafting of National Standards
7. MIIT Announces 2025 Key Works for Standardization
8. Fifteen Ministries Publish Plan for the Development of a National Standard System for Climate Change Response
9. MIIT’s New Implementation Plan for Green and Low-Carbon Standardization
10. 2025 Guidelines for the Standardization of Development and Governance of Intelligent Society
11. MIIT’s Key Points of Automobile Standardization Work in 2025
12. Updates on Chinese Standards

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1. ANSI Meets with the Chinese Delegation at the ISO General Assembly in Kigali
2. State Council Notice on Implementing Domestic Product Standards and Related Policies in Government Procurement
3. Statistics of Standardization in Key Sectors during the 14th Five-Year Plan
4. China’s First Mandatory National Standard for RoHS Released
5. Draft Law on the Safety of Hazardous Chemicals Solicitates Public Comments
6. Guidelines for the Development of a Comprehensive Cloud Computing Standardization System (2025 Edition)
7. China Announces Action Plan for Global AI Governance
8. State Council’s "AI Plus" Initiative and the Recent Development of AI Standards in China
9. MIIT Implementation Opinions on Brain-Computer Interface Industry and Related International Standard

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1. China’s Engagement in ISO and IEC Standards in 2025
2. 94 Association Standards Proposed for Adoption as Recommended National Standards
3. China Terminates the Enterprise Standard “Forerunner” Program
4. CNIS Publishes Report on Regulatory References to Standards
5. CAC Calls for Comments on the Draft Measures for Cyber Data Security Risk Assessment
6. MOF and MIIT Release Guiding Opinions on Government Procurement of Domestic Product Standards
7. CNCA’s Action Plan for Improving Professional Capabilities in Quality Certification (2025–2030)

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1. Key Points of National Standardization Work in 2024
2. Guidelines for National Standards Project Initiation in 2024
3. 2023 China Standardization Achievement Recap
4. Interim Regulations on the Management of Carbon Emission Trading
5. Action Plan for Implementing the National Standardization Development Outline (2024 – 2025)
6. Guidelines for Comprehensive Standardization System for the National Artificial Intelligence Industry
7. SAC/TC 260 Publishes Technical Document on Basic Security Requirements for Generative AI Service
8. Roadmap and Overview on Automotive Mandatory National Standards
9. Implementation Opinions on Promoting Future Industrial Innovation and Development
10. Updates on Chinese Standards

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1. ANSI and CNCA Hold Bilateral Meeting on Conformity Assessment
2. ANSI Submits Comments on the Draft Measures of Administration for the Adoption of International Standards
3. Three-Year Action Plan in Government Procurement Mentioning Relevant Standards Development (2024-2026)
4. Action Plan for the Development of Informatization Standards (2024-2027)
5. Key Points of Automotive Standardization Work in 2024
6. MIIT Releases the Final Version of National Guidelines for the AI Industry Standardization System
7. MIIT to Establish a New Technical Committee on AI Standardization
8. Administration Measures for Participating in IEC Conformity Assessment System Activities
9. Updates on Chinese Standards

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1. ANSI Meets with SAC Delegation at the ISO General Assembly in Cartagena
2. ANSI Hosts Delegation from China National Institute of Standardization in Washington, D.C.
3. ANSI and CESI Hosts First Information Technology International Standardization Exchange Online
4. Regulation for Administration of Cyber Data Security
5. CNIS Publishes 2024 Standard Essential Patent Development Report
6. SAC/TC 260 Publishes AI Safety Governance Framework
7. Three New Guidelines for the Development of the Standards System for Internet of Things, Photovoltaic, and Data
8. MIIT Announced the Member Lists and Establishment Plans of Several TCs for Emerging Technology
9. Action Plan for Accelerating the High-level Opening Up of Certification and Accreditation (2024-2030)
10. Updates on Chinese Standards

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1. Deng Zhiyong Appointed as the New SAMR Vice Minister and SAC Administrator
2. Draft Requirements for the Restricted Use of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Products
3. Draft Standards with Preferential Treatment for Domestic Products in Government Procurement
4. New SAMR Anti-monopoly Guidelines for Standard Essential Patents
5. MIIT Establishes Its First Technical Committee on Artificial Intelligence Standardization (MIIT/TC 1)
6. SAC Establishes National Technical Committee on Data Standardization (SAC/TC 609)
7. SAMR to Implement CCC Certification for Electric Vehicle Power Supply Equipment
8. Updates on Chinese Standards

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1. 2023 Guideline for Project Initiation of National Standards
2. National Standards Development and Revision Cycle Management Updated
3. SAC’s 2023 Key Points of National Standardization Work
4. 2022 China Standardization Achievement Recapitulation
5. Related: Status Check of the Ten Documents in 2022 SAC Key Points
6. New Outline to Emphasize Quality Development
7. Action Plan for the Development of Intelligent Testing Equipment Industry
8. Updates on Chinese Standards

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1. ANSI President and CEO Interviewed by China Standardization Magazine
2. Draft Regulation on Certification and Accreditation (Deadline: July 29)
3. Draft Anti-Monopoly Guidance on Standard Essential Patents (Deadline: July 29)
4. Related: Anti-Monopoly in SEPs Mentioned in the Regulation on Prohibiting the Abuse of Intellectual Property Rights in Competition
5. 2023 Measures for the Administration of Industry Standards for Public Comments
6. Related: SAMR 2023 Key Legislative Tasks
7. SAC Addresses the Improvement of National Standardization Technical Committees
8. Interim Measures for the Administration of Generative Artificial Intelligence Services
9. National Information Security Standardization Technical Committee (TC 260) White Paper on Artificial Intelligence Security Standardization
10. 2023 Key Work of the National Information Security Standardization Technical Committee (TC 260)
11. 2022 Statistical Briefing on National Inspection and Testing Services Industry
12. Updates on Chinese Standards

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1. ANSI Visits China and Key Partners in August
2. Invitation to the 2023 BRICS Forum on Partnership on New Industrial Revolution
3. Measures for Promoting Enterprise Standards
4. Related: Summary of Policies on Five Categories of Standards in China
5. Provisional Regulation on the Adoption of Association Standards for Recommended National Standards
6. Related: The Timeline of Association Standards Regulatory Development
7. Q&As about Foreign-invested Enterprises (FIEs) Participating in China's Standardization Work
8. Implementation Plan for New Industry Standardization Pilot Project (2023-2035)
9. Related: Policy Summary of the Projects and Actions under the Outline
10. MIIT’s Recent Actions on Metaverse Standardization
11. 2023 Revision of CCC Compulsory Product Certification Catalogue
12. Updates on Chinese Standards

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1. ANSI Hosts 2023 Annual Appreciation Dinner in China
2. Measures for the Administration of Industry Standards
3. SAC Application Portal for of Association Standards Adoption
4. SAC Releases the Special Action Plan for Cultivating Standardization Talents (2023–2025)
5. MIIT Guide to the Building of Comprehensive Standardization Framework for Lithium-ion Batteries
6. SAMR Promotes International Cooperation and Mutual Recognition in Conformity Assessment
7. CNCA Seeks Comments on Strengthening the Management of Certification Rules
8. Updates on Chinese Standards

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1. SAC’s 2022 Key Points of National Standardization Work
2. Related: MIIT Publishes the 2022 Key Points for Automotive Industry Standardization Work
3. Opinions on Promoting the High-Quality Development of Association Standards and Norms
4. Related: Social Organization Standardization—Part 1: Guidelines for Good Practice (GB/T 20004.1-2016)
5. 2022 Guideline for Project Initiation of National Standards
6. Updates on China Standards

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1. Special Edition: Action Plan for Implementing the Outline of National Standardization Development
2. Opinions on Accelerating the Development of a National Unified Market
3. Standardization in Designated National-Level Regions
4. SAMR Guidance on Strengthening Technical Trade Measures
5. ANSI and CNCA Hosted Second U.S.-China Virtual Meeting on Accreditation and Certification
6. Cybersecurity and Personal Information Standards by SAC/TC260
7. Updates on China Standards

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1. 2022 Revision of the Measures for the Administration of National Standards
2. China’s New Policy Encourages Foreign Investment in Manufacturing Industry
3. MOFCOM Releases the Revised Measures for the Administration of Standardization in the Commercial Field
4. Annual Examination of the National Mirror Technical Committees of ISO and IEC
5. China’s Standard Metrology System for Carbon Peak and Neutralization
6. ANSI Meeting with SAC at the ISO Annual Meeting
7. 2022 Version of the Regulations on Management of Compulsory Product Certification
8. Announcement on Cancellation of CCC Certification for Some Electronic and Electrical Products
9. Updates on China Standards

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1. Special Edition: Implementation Plan for Establishing and Improving Standard Metrology System for Carbon Peak and Carbon Neutralization
2. Related: Standards in China’s “1+N” Dual Carbon Policy System
3. MIIT Measures for the Administration of Data Security in Industry and Information Tech
4. First Regulation for China’s Personal Information Protection Certification
5. Related: TC260-PG-20222A Specifications on Security Certification for Cross-Border PI Processing Activities
6. China Compulsory Certification (CCC) to Accept Evaluation Results of IEC Conformity Assessment Systems
7. Updates on China Standards