China Leads Development of 220 International Standards from January to September 2026

Today, it was learned that between January and September 2026, China led the development of 220 international standards at the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), including top-level frameworks for smart city data utilization and intelligent manufacturing guidelines for the steel industry. Additionally, China proposed 318 new international standard proposals covering solid-state batteries and humanoid robot datasets. To date, China has led in developing and publishing a total of 2,368 international standards and submitted 4,079 international proposals, continuously enhancing its influence in international standardization.