A theme activity for the 52th World Standard Day was held in Beijing on October 14, which was moderated by Tian Shihong, Vice-Minister of SAMR and Administrator of SAC. Relevant authorities, experts and representatives of company standardization workers gathered to celebrate the day for standardizers.

This year’s World Standard Day is themed on “A shared vision for a better world”, and China has announced its specific theme as “Implement the standardization outline to promote high-quality development”.

A series of national standards for city and community sustainable development were released, and videos of Chinese savants winning the ISO Excellence Award and the IEC 1906 Award were played on the activity.

Zhang Gong, Minister of SAMR, stressed, “We should vigorously implement the outline for standardized development by cultivating high-level standardization talents, supporting enterprises and social communities to participate in standardization work, etc.”