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China cut customs duties on some imported home appliances

The Ministry of Finance of China announced on its website in Dec 2017 that the average tariff rates of 187 kinds of daily consumption goods will be temporarily lowered since Dec 1. Home appliances involved span 29 categories, including air conditioners, freezers, dryers, irons, coffee makers, bread ...

CHEAA standard Cloud to Cloud Interconnection for Smart Household Appliances officially released

Approved by China Household Electrical Appliances Association, CHEAA standard Cloud to Cloud Interconnection for Smart Household Appliances, numbered T/CHEAA 0001—2017, was officially released on Nov 8th 2017, and has since taken effect. As China’s first association standard tapping into smart...

CHEAA seeks public opinions on its plan of establishing Special Requirements for Horizontally Transporting Refrigerators

Secretariat of Standardization Committee under China Household Electrical Appliances Association has approved the proposal of establishing Special Requirements for Horizontally Transporting Refrigerators. In September 2017, CHEAA put up the plan on its website to seek public opinions.

CHEAA seeks public opinions on its draft of Standards on Cloud-to-Cloud Interconnectivity and Interoperability of Smart Appliances

China Household Electrical Appliances Association has finished its draft of Standards on Cloud-to-Cloud Interconnectivity and Interoperability of Smart Appliances. In August 2017, CHEAA put up the draft on its website to seek public opinions.

Ministry releases Made in China funding plan

China will inject around 10 billion yuan ($1.52 billion) over the next three years to support the development of industries involved in the Made in China 2025 strategy, a blueprint for upgrading the country's manufacturing sector, the Economic Information Daily reported Thursday...