This year’s national standardization working conference with an emphasis on overall quality development was held in Beijing on January 15, 2018.
Fully recognizing the outstanding achievements of national standardization work, AQSIQ Minister Zhi Shuping required that great efforts shall be put in improving the overall standardization level, quality development level, quality safety level and economic and social development through standards.
Standards shall make bigger contribution in the new journey of building China into a powerful nation with high-quality products and services, to meet the people’s desire for beautiful life, Zhi added.
The standardization work in the past five years was reviewed by AQSIQ Vice-Minister and SAC Administrator Tian Shihong, who proposes new ideas and new targets in strengthening overall standardization construction work and the basic requirements to be complied with.
The main tasks of national standardization work in 2018 are to roundly accelerate standards system construction, standardization fields expansion, standardization work reform, standards internationalization and standardization management improvement. The priorities include the research on standardization strategy, implementation of the revised Standardization Law, special action plan on standards comparison and conformity, “Belt and Road” action plan and standardization practice exploration.
The event welcomed the representatives from relevant departments of the State Council, CNCA, AQSIQ, SAC, industry associations, leading enterprises, standardization institutions in Beijing, as well as quality and technical supervision bureaus across the country, etc.