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China’s First National Standard for Household Coffee Makers Officially Takes Effect

China’s national standard GB/T 46503—2025, Household and Similar Coffee Makers, officially came into effect on May 1, 2026. As China’s first national standard specifically for household coffee makers, the standard fills a gap in industry standards and is expected to support the future development...

CHEAA Standard Household and Similar Ice-making Water Purifiers Released

Approved by China Household Electrical Appliances Association,CHEAA standard Household and similar ice-making water purifiers,numbered T/CHEAA 0055-2026, has been officially released on March 20, 2026, and have since taken effect.

CHEAA standard Soiled fabrics with household and similar living scenarios released

Approved by China Household Electrical Appliances Association, CHEAA standard T/CHEAA 0054-2026 Soiled fabrics with household and similar living scenarios has been officially released on February 12, 2025, and has since taken effect.

China Unveils 2026 Subsidy Scheme for Home Appliance Trade-ins

China on Wednesday released detailed policies for its 2026 home appliance trade-in subsidy program, along with incentives for the purchase of digital and smart products, as part of broader efforts to boost domestic consumption.

China Updates RoHS Framework, Extending Hazardous-Substance Controls to 33 Categories of Electrical and Electronic Products

On December 2, 2025, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology concluded public consultation on a revised China RoHS compliance catalogue and its exemption list. This marks the first major expansion of China RoHS since 2018 and will extend hazardous-substance controls to 33 categories of...