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Shanghai-Germany Manufacturing Industry Exchange Dialogue

The Shanghai-Germany Manufacturing Industry Exchange Dialogue was held on April 1, 2025, at Hannover Messe, co-organized by the Shanghai Municipal Government and VDMA.

Competitor China

China's mechanical engineering industry continues to catch up, products from the Far East are getting better and are almost always cheaper. China is not only striving for technological supremacy locally, but also internationally.

China's mechanical engineering surfs on a wave of "going global"

China's mechanical engineering industry continues to catch up, products from the Far East are improving and are almost always cheaper. But China's industry is also benefiting from subsidies across the board. Results of a new VDMA study.

Chinese National Standards

88 mandatory standards, 548 voluntary national standards and 159 translated national standards in English were released.

Mandatory Standard Drafts for Comments

A series of mandatory standard drafts are released, such as for metal-forming machinery, non-traditional machinery, rubber and plastics machinery, foundry machinery, etc.

Product List of China Railway Certification (first batch)

The China Railway Certification (CRC) has been transferred into voluntary.

Exemptions for Data Cross-Border Transfer

The Provisions on Promoting and Regulating Cross-border Data Flow was released.

Risk Assessment of Machinery Safety in China

The risk assessment concept of machinery in China mainly refers to the EU Machinery Directive and is implemented through mandatory standards.

"China must prevent a trade war"

China's government is now called upon to prevent a trade war with the EU before the new tariffs come into force. European industry finally needs a level playing field.

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