Industry standards in China will be made available to the public

Recently, the SAC has published guidance documents to further improve the management of industry standards to help create a coordinated,an orderly and highly efficient system of standards and the full use of the potential of industry standards to reinforce technology.

The document defines the scope of industry standards and proposes to optimize the structure of their development. Social organizations are encouraged to do part of the development of standards so that market standards can play a useful role.

an additional role along with state standards.

The document also requires that from this year the texts of newly published industry standards be open to the public and facilitate the disclosure of information on standards developed before 2020.

Source: http://www.sac.gov.cn