China unveils extended producer responsibility plan

The State Council has issued China's extended producer responsibility (EPR) plan in order to better protect resources and the environment. The new plan, published on Jan 3, requires producers to be responsible in resource consumption and adhere to environmental protection standards throughout the...

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China's Ministry of Industry and Information releases two standards concerning flammable refrigerants

Two standards regarding flammable-refrigerant-based room air conditioners were released by China’s Ministry of Industry and Information in Nov 2016, of all 605 industry standards released at the same time. Safety Technical Standards on Manufacture of Flammable-Refrigerant-Based Air Conditioners for...

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LG Electronics recalls three models of portable air conditioners manufactured in China

LG electronics, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada jointly announced a voluntary product recall on Dec 12 2016, involving three models of portable air conditioners manufactured in China, according to China’s Haicang Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau.

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Quality control emphasized for home appliances exports

"Guangdong will pay more attention to quality control in exporting home appliances," said Deng Xuqi, vice director general at Guangdong Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau, at the establishing ceremony of an association aiming to improve the quality of exported home appliances on Dec 22....

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Ariston Thermo Group recalls defective water heaters

General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of P.R.C (AQSIQ) released a notice on its website on Nov 22, 2016, announcing Ariston Thermo Group’s decision to recall some defective water heaters manufactured from Sep 16, 2009 to February 13, 2014. In Chinese mainland, 164...

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