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On June 30, 2026, the China Electronics Standardization Institute (CESI), on behalf of the drafting teams, issued a public comment notice for three sector standards on product carbon footprint (PCF) quantification for televisions, microcomputers, and printed circuit boards (PCBs). Stakeholders are invited to submit their feedback by July 30, 2026. The three PCF sector standards […]
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- Tags: carbon footprint
In June 2026, China is rolling out a suite of revised automotive standards while celebrating the adoption of the world’s first UN regulation on autonomous driving systems (ADS), in a synchronized push for global harmonization and domestic industrial safety. The developments mark a pivotal shift from technical recommendations to enforceable safety certification frameworks for intelligent […]
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- Tags: Automated Driving Systems
In June 2026, China’s National Technical Committee on Energy Fundamentals and Management (SAC/TC20) released three mandatory energy efficiency draft standards for public comment, targeting LED flat panel luminaires, industrial boilers, and unitary air conditioners. Meanwhile, the National Technical Committee on Industrial Water Conservation (SAC/TC442) issued a call for experts to form a dedicated working group […]
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- Tags: Energy Efficiency Standards
On June 11, 2026, the National Technical Committee for Carbon Management Standardization (SAC/TC548) convened its national standards review and 2025 annual work conference in Beijing. The meeting brought together over 50 committee members, industry experts, and senior officials from key government departments to assess progress and chart the course for China’s carbon standardization efforts in […]
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- Tags: carbon footprint, Dual-Carbon
On June 10, 2026, the international organization Automotive Open System Architecture (AUTOSAR) announced in Shanghai that China’s independently developed intelligent driving operating system has officially become the core baseline of the global intelligent driving system public code repository. This marks the first time that Chinese automotive foundational software technology has been incorporated into a global […]
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- Tags: automotive
On June 10, 2026, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) announced the release of the revised national standard 20262052-T-469 Association Standardization—Code for Good Practice for public comment. The draft, developed under the management of National Technical Committee on Standardization Principles and Methods (SAC/TC 286), is open for feedback until August 2, 2026. SESEC will submit a coordinated […]
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- Tags: association standard
Events
Date: Tuesday, 26th May 2026 Time: 10:00 – 11:00 am CET Speaker: Dr. Betty Xu, Director of SESEC Language: English As semiconductor standardization becomes a strategic lever in global competition, China has accelerated its policy and standard-setting efforts throughout 2025-2026. This session unpacks recent regulatory shifts, technical committee dynamics, and emerging standardization priorities. Key Takeaways: […]
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Date: Tuesday, 30th June 2026 Time: 10:00 – 11:00 am CET Speaker: Dr. Betty Xu, Director of SESEC Language: English As hydrogen takes center stage in the global energy transition, China is rapidly building out its policy and standardization framework to support large-scale industrial deployment. This session examines China’s hydrogen policies, standards systems, technical committees, […]
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Date: Tuesday, 15th September 2026 Time: 10:00 – 11:00 am CET Speaker: Dr. Betty Xu, Director of SESEC Language: English China’s Compulsory Certification (CCC) scheme continues to evolve as a cornerstone of market access regulation. As of September 2026, there are significant shifts in product coverage, certification modalities, and enforcement timelines. This webinar seeks to provide […]
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Date: Tuesday, 20th October 2026 Time: 10:00 – 11:00 am CET Speaker: Dr. Betty Xu, Director of SESEC Language: English As artificial intelligence reshapes industries globally, China continues to advance its standardization framework to guide sectoral development. By October 2026, the country has progressed further along its AI standardization roadmap—with updates expected across policy instruments, […]