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China Standardization News and Activities — October 29, 2026
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China Standardization News and Activities — October 29, 2026
In this issue:
Selected new preliminary work items
No U.S. participation
With U.S. participation
- China
- SAMR issues general rules for certification body qualifications
- China releases 2026 SEP development report
- China approves drafting of 25 new national super intelligence standards
- 5 national public safety standards pass review
- Commenting periods on 3 draft national standards for online trading and e-commerce platforms
- Commenting period on mandatory standards plan for automotive and ICT products
- China publishes national informatization plan
- China launches national data property registration service system
- China advances five-year plan for intelligent connected NEVs
- China implements national smart home standards to define intelligence levels
- China issues plan for development of the information and communication industry
- China launches 2 group standards for intelligent agent security
- China establishes national technical committee for standardization education
- International
- China-led international standard for electrical relays published
- China leads new ISO/IEC reference architecture standard for brain-computer interfaces
- China leads development of 220 international standards in 2026
- Op-ed: Southeast Asia caught between competing US and Chinese super intelligence blocs
- Recent standards meetings — October 29, 2026
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