China Compliance

2026.07.07 | by ED04 #AI

China Releases Standards to Introduce Domestic Agentic AI Protocols - JUN, 2026

On 26 June 2026, the National Standardization Administration of China (SAC) held a press conference to announce the release of seven national standardization guiding technical documents on AI agent interconnection, designated GB/Z 185-2026 Artificial intelligence - Agent interconnection. Drawing parallels to mainstream Agentic AI protocols such as MCP and A2A, the series introduces the Agent Interconnection Protocol (AIP), a new protocol framework to address persistent domestic challenges including AI agent silos, lack of traceability, and high innovation costs.
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2026.07.06 | by ED02

China Mandates New Safety and Labeling Rules for PV Modules – JUN 2026

On June 25, 2026, China Electronics Standardization Institute (CESI) hosted the inaugural promotion conference for two mandatory national standards related to photovoltaic (PV).
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2026.07.05 | by ED02

Call for comments: Three Energy Standards Revised for LEDs, Boilers and Acs – JUN 2026

In June 2026, SAC/TC20 (Energy Fundamentals and Management) released three revised mandatory energy efficiency standards for public consultation. The drafts cover LED flat panel luminaires, industrial boilers, and unitary air conditioners. Public feedback on the proposed revisions will be accepted through mid-to-late August.
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2026.07.03 | by ED02 #Cybersecurity

China Issues Cybersecurity Labeling Rules for Consumer Connected Cameras – JUN 2026

On June 15, 2026, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), and the Ministry of Public Security jointly issued the Catalog of Products Subject to Cybersecurity Labeling (First Batch) and its associated implementation rules.
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2026.06.29 | by ED01 #Certification #CCC

CCC Implementation Rules of China Will Issue English Version – JUN, 2026

On June 9, 2026, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) and the Certification and Accreditation Administration of China (CNCA) announced that they have organized and finished the English translation of all currently effective implementation rules for the China Compulsory Certification (CCC) system. This marks the first time that a complete foreign‑language edition of the implementation rules has been made available in the country.
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2026.06.25 | #Automotive #Compliance by ED01

Key Takeaways on New Mandatory EV Safety Requirements in China – JUN, 2026

As of July 1, 2026, two mandatory national standards of Chiona for electric vehicles officially will enter into force: GB 18384‑2025 Electric vehicles safety requirements and GB 38031‑2025 Electric vehicles traction battery safety requirements. This article presents key takeaways of the requirements in these two standards.
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2026.06.18 | by ED01 #Emission #Automotive

Emission Measurements Strengthened for Light-duty Vehicles in China – JUN, 2026

On June 1, 2026, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) publicized a notice to announce the publication of the sector environmental standard HJ 1477-2026 Technical specification for real driving emissions measurement of light-duty Vehicles, which will take effect on September 1, 2026. This newly drafted standard is formulated to implement the Ecological and Environmental Code of China and to control pollutant and greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles under actual driving conditions.
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2026.06.17 | #Compliance #Chemicals by ED01

Draft Reveals New Chemical Substance Registration Rules of China – JUN, 2026

On June 10, 2026, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) issued a notice to call for comment for the draft of the Measures for the Environmental Management Registration of New Chemical Substances (Draft for Comments) until July 12, 2026. The revision is undertaken to implement the provisions of the newly adopted the Ecological and Environmental Code of China
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2026.06.15 | by ED01 #Standardization

Several Chinese Entities Confirmed for International Standardization Responsibilities – JUN, 2026

On June 3, 2026, the National Standardization Administration of China issued two official notices to announce the approval of 11 mirror entities of ISO technical committees (TCs) in China, and the approval of 4 entities to become the holder of secretariats for ISO TCs, providing foreign stakeholders that are interested in cooperation with Chinese counterparts with a new interaction platform at the global level.
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