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State Administration for Market Regulation national standard technical requirements for safety of children's watches (GB 46859-2025) enters into force
On 1 January 2027, the State Administration for Market Regulation's national standard Safety Technical Requirements for Children's Smartwatches enters into force. The standard sets provisions for children’s watches designed for users aged 3 to under…
- Eleven national cybersecurity standards have been approved and released, National Information Security Standardization Technical Committee (TC 260) (Official)
State Administration for Market Regulation adopted national standard technical requirements for safety of children's watches (GB 46859-2025)
On 2 December 2025, the State Administration for Market Regulation adopted the technical requirements for safety of children's watches. The standard sets provisions for children’s watches designed for users aged 3 to under 14 years, covering structu…
- GB 46859-2025 samr, samr (Official)
Ministry of Industry and Information Technology closes consultation on draft national standard Technical Safety Requirements for Children's Smartwatches
On 25 September 2025, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) closes the public consultation, which had been open since 20 September 2025, on the draft mandatory national standard "Technical Safety Requirements for Children's Smar…
- Publicly soliciting opinions on the mandatory national standard "Safety Technical Requirements for Children's Watches" (draft for approval) [...], Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People's Republic of China (MIIT) (Official)
Ministry of Industry and Information Technology opened consultation on draft national standard Technical Safety Requirements for Children's Smartwatches
On 20 September 2025, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) opened a public consultation, until 25 September 2025, on the draft mandatory national standard "Technical Safety Requirements for Children's Smartwatches". The draft s…
- Publicly soliciting opinions on the mandatory national standard "Safety Technical Requirements for Children's Watches" (draft for approval) [...], Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People's Republic of China (MIIT) (Official)
Ministry of Industry and Information Technology closes consultation on Technical Safety Requirements for Children's Smartwatches
On 12 June 2025, China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) closes the public consultation on the draft mandatory national standard "Technical Safety Requirements for Children's Smartwatches". The draft standard was developed und…
- Publicly solicit opinions on the mandatory national standard of "Technical Requirements for the Safety of Children's Watches" (draft for comments), Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People's Republic of China (Official)
Ministry of Industry and Information Technology opened consultation on Technical Safety Requirements for Children's Smartwatches
On 14 May 2025, China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) opened a public consultation on the draft mandatory national standard "Technical Safety Requirements for Children's Smartwatches" until 12 June 2025. The draft standard w…
- Publicly solicit opinions on the mandatory national standard of "Technical Requirements for the Safety of Children's Watches" (draft for comments), Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People's Republic of China (Official)